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100% Job Success with Top Rated Plus status With over 10 years of experience in the finance industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my role as a financial copywriter. I have honed my skills in financial planning, investment advising, and portfolio management, as well as branch management, where I worked for a start-up firm for 6 years and helped build it from the ground up. For the last 6+ years, I have been solely focused on financial copywriting, where I have consistently produced high-quality financial commentary on a weekly basis, delivered compelling quarterly market recaps, and created and completed many content needs (please see client reviews below). I am well-versed in various financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments. In addition to my strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability, I am also a former volunteer for the CFA Vancouver Social Committee, having served as the Committee Chair. I enjoy using my organizational skills to plan and host networking events, including pub nights, distillery tours, softball games, Monte Carlo nights, and more. When I am not working, I enjoy staying active through various sports such as baseball, softball, rugby, basketball, snow sports, and water sports.

I help founders, investors, and corporate teams make faster, better capital and strategy decisions through institutional-grade financial modeling, valuation, and strategic analysis. As a former Big 4 consultant at Deloitte and PwC, with an MBA and an Engineering degree, I bring a rare combination of finance, strategy, and technical rigor. I have supported engagements that helped clients raise over $500M in capital, delivering models and analyses used in real investment and board-level decisions. 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 Financial Modeling & Forecasting Integrated 3-statement models, budgeting, long-term planning, scenario and sensitivity analysis. Valuation & Transaction Analysis DCF, comparable companies, precedent transactions, LBO modeling, M&A support, and due diligence. Financial Planning & Performance FP&A, cash flow planning, performance tracking, and investor reporting. Fundraising & Investor Materials Pitch decks, investment memorandums, and financial narratives for capital raising. Strategy & Business Analysis Market research, business planning, competitive benchmarking, and growth strategy. Sector-Specific Modeling SaaS metrics (CAC, LTV, churn), energy and infrastructure, real estate models, and project finance. 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 Fundraising preparation, investor reporting, acquisition analysis, budgeting and long-term planning, business case development, and turnaround or restructuring situations. I design every deliverable for decision-making clarity, with clean, audit-ready models, transparent assumptions, and built-in flexibility for scenario and sensitivity analysis. My work is structured to be used directly by founders, investors, and senior management. Experience spans AI and SaaS, energy and infrastructure, real estate, fintech, manufacturing, retail, public markets, and Web3. Tools and technical stack include advanced Microsoft Excel, VBA automation, financial forecasting systems, and cap table modeling. Top Rated and Expert-Vetted on Upwork, with consistent client feedback highlighting analytical depth, speed, and reliability. 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸: 🗨️ “Exceptional as always, this is my 5th or 6th project with Gabriel and each one has been a smooth and efficient process with no delays. Have already engaged with him for another contract.” 𝗟𝘂𝗸𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘆 🗨️ “Gabriel is extremely professional and completed the financial model on time. In addition to producing an excellent finished product he gives great advice, implementing things that we didn't think of.” 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗔𝗷𝗮𝘆𝗶 🗨️ “I can't wait to work with him again! He's a highly skilled and multi-faceted collaborator who's determined to help you cross the finish line.” 𝗗𝗶𝘅𝗶𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗺𝗮𝗻

I have been a professional financial industry, insurance, and real estate, fintech, medtech and healthcare industry journalist and marketing writer since 2000. I cut my teeth as a staff reporter for Mutual Funds Magazine, then one of the FORTUNE Group titles at Time, Inc., I also have MARCOM agency experience as a creative and as a director of business development. My strengths are in investing, insurance, HR, employee benefits, personal finance, and healthcare related content. Where possible, I leverage AI technology to help keep client costs down. I'm well ahead of most writers in this regard, who haven't caught up with best practices in using ChatGPT, Claude, and related technologies. I've been published by Time, Inc., the Journal of Financial Planning, as well as outlets like NerdWallet, SeekingAlpha.com, Bankrate, WealthManagement.com, Healthcare Business Review, CIO.com, ValuePenguin.com, Nasdaq.com, Life & Health Pro, ThinkAdvisor, and many others. I've ghostwritten multiple books on personal finance, estate planning, real estate, insurance/risk management, and HR topics. Additionally, I've written or ghostwritten countless white papers, newsletter articles, blog posts, custom publishing projects and e-books. I'm also a 23-year Army veteran with a combat deployment and multiple company command tours. Thank you for your time and attention, and I look forward to working with you! Jason Kailua, Hawaii

I have a passion to help others achieve financial success. I can help high schoolers, young adults, married couples, people who are traveling and working remotely, really anyone who has ever asked "Why did I not learn this stuff in school?!" fits my ideal client. In our sessions, you will learn basic money concepts and begin formulating a plan to achieve financial freedom. We will go over the money pitfalls you or your family are currently facing and address these issues head-on. We will then discuss ways to increase income, save, build wealth, and find ways to make money work for you. I have also worked for almost a year now as a freelance content writer. I have created hundreds of pieces of content for several clients.

--MBA with Wall Street experience (American University, Deutsche Bank) --15 years at IBM Consulting --Write white papers, business cases, pitch decks, web content and press releases --Journalism clients include The Economist Group, Investor's Business Daily, Newsday, Palm Beach Post, Institutional Investor's Alpha, The Industry Spread and DealFlow's Alternative Lending Report --Presently writing and editing feature articles for AlphaSense, Global Finance magazine, HFM, the Sharestates blog and others --Ghostwriting newsletters and market forecasts for two pension funds --Served on staff at Rodale Press, (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) Sun-Sentinel and ChemicalWeek --Board member, New York Financial Writers Association

🎖️ Top 1% on Upwork | Former SBA Underwriter & Loan Broker | 10+ Years | 150+ Projects on Upwork only 🚀 I build lender-ready business plans and financial models that actually get deals approved, from SBA and USDA loans to investor funding and immigration visas. As a former SBA underwriter and active loan broker, I know exactly what lenders look for and I design every plan and model to meet real underwriting standards. What I do 📌 SBA-compliant business plans (7(a), 504, microloans), investor-ready plans, franchise, landlord, export, strategic, continuity, and immigration plans (E-2, L-1A, EB2-NIW, EB-5, H-1B, O-1) 📊 Full 5-year financial projections, 3-statement models, investor-ready financial models with cap tables, and SBA acquisition models for business purchases 🧮 Feasibility studies and business plans for SBA and USDA Business & Industry loans, including financial projections, market analysis, and economic impact assessments 💼 Buyer-side financial analysis, business valuations, Quality of Earnings reports and reviews, seller add-back and earnings review, cash flow and DSCR/debt service analysis, and post-close forecasting 📣 Pitch decks, executive summaries, CIM/OMs, investor teasers, and consulting for SBA loan readiness and funding strategy My work is designed to be clear, defensible, and easy for lenders, investors, and management teams to follow, with rush delivery (including 72-hour options) available when timelines are tight. Why clients work with me Most business plan writers and modelers guess what lenders and investors want; I work with them daily and build your package around real SBA, USDA, and private lending standards. I focus on decision-grade analysis, realistic and defensible assumptions, and clean Excel models that support acquisition planning, financing strategy, and ongoing management. Funding and approval outcomes My work has supported SBA 7(a) loans from 350K to 5M+, USDA Business & Industry loan approvals, investor raises including a recent 5MM SaaS deal, and multiple immigration visa approvals. Examples include a 600K SBA 7(a) loan for a deli, a 1MM+ SBA loan for a pickleball franchise, and a 4MM USDA-backed storage facility loan, along with numerous lender-ready and investor-ready packages from day one. If you need a business plan, financial model, feasibility study, or acquisition analysis that can stand up to lender and investor scrutiny and move your deal toward approval, message me and let’s discuss your project.