Meet Our Team

You won’t be dealing with a different person every day; our small but mighty expert team will be with you from start to finish.

Darius Telegaru
Director / Senior Financial Planner

Darius Telegaru

Darius started working in the financial planning industry over 9 years ago resulting from a desire to help others achieve their goals.

Darius started Ready Advice on the basis to provide genuine assistances to Australians in all walks of life.

With many years of experience in client interaction, Darius listens to his clients and ensures their needs are met.

Being goal driven himself, Darius purchased his first home at a young age which only fuelled his passion for the industry, which is evident in all he undertakes.  

Darius has been working with a wide variety of clients to achieve financial freedom.

Attentive, knowledgeable, and welcoming are just some of the term’s clients use to describe Darius.  

Darius looks forward to working with clients, allowing them to live life freely without worrying about their finances.  

Qualifications:

  • Diploma of Financial Planning
  • Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning
  • Margin lending
  • Self-Managed Super Fund Specialist
  • Bachelor of Commerce – Double Major - Finance & Financial Planning
  • FASEA Qualified
Eden Massey
Office Manager

Eden Massey

Eden is part of our Administration team here at Ready Advice. With years of experience in office administration and a background as a Real Estate Agent, Eden ensures our office runs smoothly.

Eden has proven to be an essential member of the team demonstrating both organisational and teamwork skills, and she takes pride in providing the best client service possible by providing support to all team members when required.

With a passion for the industry and helping others, Eden has decided to further her knowledge by currently studying both a Diploma in Financial Planning and a Diploma of Leadership and Management. Eden is now a Justice of the Peace (Qualified).

Qualifications:

  • Diploma of Financial Planning (Currently studying)
  • Diploma of Leadership and Management (Currently studying)
  • Justice of the Peace

Anup Deuba
Data Analyst

Anup Deuba

By completing both a Bachelor of Actuarial Science, and a Master of Finance, along with a passion for problem solving, Anup has become an invaluable member of the Ready Advice team.

As a passionate go-getter, Anup handles the investing side of financial planning and is always willing to assist the other members of the team to better serve our clients.

Due to his dedicated and hardworking attitude, along with his vast knowledge, Anup has now progressed onto the role of Data Analyst and Office Manager.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Actuarial Science, majoring in Big Data
  • Master of Finance, with completing Part 2 of Actuarial Science
Stephen Vigh
Financial Adviser

Stephen Vigh

As a Certified Financial Planner, Stephen has a passion for guiding clients towards their long-term financial dreams and is dedicated to making financial aspirations a reality. Drawing on over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, he's no stranger to the complexities of wealth management.

Having also served as the Director of his own financial planning practice, Stephen brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His forte lies in crafting personalised strategies that empower clients to build and safeguard their wealth while paving the way to a secure and comfortable retirement.

Beyond his professional prowess, Stephen cherishes the roles of husband and father, allowing him to empathise with the financial challenges families encounter. He deeply understands the transformative impact that sound financial advice can have on one's life.

Clients rave about Stephen's approachable nature, expertise, attention to detail, and unwavering professionalism. His friendly demeanour puts clients at ease, while his thorough approach ensures no stone is left unturned in achieving your financial goals.

Qualifications:

  • Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®)
  • Member of Tax Practitioners Board (TPB).
  • Has speciality accreditations in Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF), Equities/Securities and Margin Lending.
  • Bachelor of Business in Accountancy and Management.
  • Diploma of Financial Planning
Mitchell Yeates
Financial Adviser

Mitchell Yeates

Meet Mitchell, a seasoned Financial Adviser with a wealth of knowledge and experience spanning over two decades. With a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Accounting), as well as a DFP, ADFP, and accreditations in SMSF, and Margin Lending, Mitchell is a trusted adviser in the world of finance.

Mitchell's journey in financial services began in 2001, and since then, he has been dedicated to providing tailored solutions and expert advice to his clients. His extensive background includes working in various capacities, from banks to accounting firms, private practices, and even owning his own business.

Throughout his career, Mitchell has demonstrated a remarkable ability to adapt and thrive in diverse environments.  

One of Mitchell's notable strengths lies in his versatility in client engagement. He has worked with individuals from all walks of life, from mums and dads to CEOs of large corporations, where he has provided invaluable guidance both alike.

Mitchell's dedication to his clients is evident in his commitment to understanding their unique needs and goals. Whether it's crafting comprehensive financial plans or navigating complex financial decisions, Mitchell's personalized approach ensures that his clients feel empowered and supported every step of the way.

For tailored financial advice rooted in years of experience and a genuine commitment to client success, Mitchell is the trusted ally you need on your financial journey.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Accounting)

Diploma Of Financial Planning

ADFP ( Advanced Diploma Of Financial Planning)

SMSF (Self-Managed Super Funds)

Margin Lending

Jy Duffy
Financial Adviser

Jy Duffy

Jy brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team at Ready Advice as a Financial Adviser. With a Bachelor of Commerce and a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning under his belt, he is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of financial management and planning.

Prior to joining Ready Advice, Jy honed his skills through diverse professional experiences. He began his career as an accountant, gaining valuable insights while serving small businesses and working in public practice accounting. His meticulous attention to detail and analytical mindset were evident as he assisted clients in navigating financial challenges and optimizing their strategies.

Driven by a passion for financial services, Jy expanded his horizons by venturing into the realm of equipment finance brokerage. This endeavor broadened his perspective and deepened his understanding of the financial landscape, further enriching his skill set.

Jy transitioned to the field of financial planning, where he found his true calling. His diverse background and comprehensive understanding of finance enable him to offer tailored solutions that empower clients to achieve their financial goals.

At Ready Advice, Jy's dedication to delivering personalized advice and his commitment to excellence make him an asset to our team. With Jy's guidance, our clients can navigate the complexities of finance with confidence, knowing they have a seasoned professional by their side.

For expert financial guidance grounded in experience and integrity, look no further than Jy at Ready Advice.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Commerce and a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning

James Briscoe
Financial Adviser

James Briscoe

James Briscoe is one of our Financial Advisers here at Ready Advice. James brings a wealth of expertise and a genuine passion for helping people achieve their financial goals. With a solid educational background including a Bachelor's degree in Economics, along with a Diploma of Financial Planning and a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning, he is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the financial world.

In his over four years of experience in the Financial Planning industry, James has honed his skills in formulating personalized strategies tailored to address a diverse range of financial needs. From wealth accumulation to risk protection and retirement planning, James approaches each client's situation with care and expertise. His dedication to understanding his clients' unique goals ensures that every strategy is tailored to their specific circumstances, empowering them to take control of their financial future.

James excels in communicating complex financial strategies in a clear and accessible manner, ensuring that his clients fully understand the path ahead. His commitment to follow-through ensures that clients receive ongoing support as they work towards their goals. Whether assisting young professionals just starting their financial journey or guiding retirees towards a comfortable retirement, James has consistently demonstrated his ability to formulate suitable strategies for individuals at every stage of life.

With James by your side, you can trust that your financial future is in capable hands.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Economics.
  • Diploma of Financial Planning.
  • Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning.

Taylor Bannister
Financial Adviser

Taylor Bannister

With an impressive 7-year track record in the financial industry, Taylor is the backbone of Ready Advice's Annual Reviews department, where she adeptly ensures seamless support for both clients and advisers throughout the entire process.

Taylor's expertise in financial planning has been a game-changer for our team at Ready Advice, bringing in-depth knowledge and valuable insights to the table. Her unwavering commitment to her career ambitions has set her sights on becoming a Financial Adviser in the near future.

With a passion for excellence and a determination to excel, Taylor continues to thrive in her role, making a significant impact on our organization and the clients we serve. As a dedicated professional with an eye on the horizon, Taylor's journey in the financial realm is one to watch closely.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Financial Planning
  • RG146 Qualified
  • Cert IV of Mortgage Broking and Finance, Finance and Financial Management Services
Amaya Hardy
Provisional Adviser

Amaya Hardy

Amaya brings a unique blend of expertise to our team, combining her background in web design and development with a passion for financial planning. With a Bachelor of Business from Southern Cross University under her belt, she initially ventured into the realm of web design and development, specialising in investment platforms for three years.

During her time in the tech world, Amaya's fascination with financial planning blossomed. Eager to deepen her knowledge and skills in this domain, she embarked on a journey to pursue a Master of Financial Planning at Griffith University. Now, with over a year of experience in the financial planning industry, Amaya seamlessly integrates her tech-savvy mindset with her financial acumen to provide comprehensive and innovative solutions for clients.

Amaya's diverse background allows her to approach financial planning with creativity and adaptability, ensuring that each client receives tailored support that align with their unique goals and aspirations. With a commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends and technologies, she continuously strives to deliver exceptional service and value to clients.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Business

Bonny Colling
Client Service Officer

Bonny Colling

Bonny, a dedicated member of our administrative team since 2023, is not only a meticulousprofessional but also a true team player. Her ability to handle complex tasks with ease and maintain a positive attitude under pressure makes her an indispensable asset to our organization.

Bonny is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce/Psychology, majoring in Economics, showcasing her commitment to acquiring a diverse skill set. Her analytical mindset and passion for understanding economic principles contribute significantly to the success of our administrative operations.

In addition to her academic pursuits, Bonny actively participates in team-building initiatives and fosters a collaborative work environment. Her dedication to continuous learning and proactive approach to challenges make her an outstanding contributor to the success of Ready Advice.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Commerce/Psychology, majoring in Economics (Currently studying).

Laila Crawley
Client Service Officer

Laila Crawley

Meet Laila, an essential member of our administrative team, specializes in managing the intricacies of our annual reviews. With a keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills, Laila ensures that every administrative aspect is executed seamlessly, providing our clients with a smooth and efficient experience.

Her passion for financial planning and meticulous approach to her work contribute significantly to the success of our annual review process.

Beyond her professional achievements, Laila is known for her collaborative spirit and willingness to go above and beyond to meet team goals. Her commitment to excellence makes her an invaluable part of the Ready Advice team.

Qualifications:

Diploma of Financial Planning (Currently studying).

Aimee Green
Client Service Officer

Aimee Green

Aimee Green embarks on her role as Client Service Officer (CSO) at Ready Advice with a profound dedication to delivering exceptional customer service. Beginning her tenure in 2024, Aimee's commitment to client satisfaction shines through in every interaction. With a meticulous approach and a compassionate demeanor, she strives to provide clients with the utmost professionalism and support. Aimee looks forward to immersing herself in the financial services landscape, eager to contribute her skills and gain invaluable experience. Her proactive mindset and passion for helping others underscore her determination to uphold Ready Advice's reputation for excellence in customer care.

Jaimie Legarth
Client Service Officer

Jaimie Legarth

Jaimie Legarth steps into her role as Client Service Officer (CSO) at Ready Advice in 2024 with a genuine passion for providing exemplary service to clients. Embarking on her career journey with a focus on excellence, Jaimie is committed to learning and excelling in her role. Her proactive approach and dedication to client satisfaction drive her ambition to uphold Ready Advice's standards of superior customer support. Jaimie eagerly anticipates building strong, enduring relationships with clients, grounded in reliability and a personalized approach. With a keen interest in professional growth and a commitment to making a positive impact, she looks forward to contributing to Ready Advice's reputation as a leader in customer service within the financial industry.

Daniel Shapiro
Client Service Officer

Daniel Shapiro

Daniel Shapiro joined Ready Advice in 2024, bringing with him a fresh perspective fueled by his Bachelor of Business with a Major in Finance. Motivated to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application, Daniel is eager to learn from seasoned professionals and deliver tailored financial solutions to clients. His analytical acumen and enthusiasm for innovation drive his commitment to making a meaningful impact on client outcomes. Daniel's journey in financial advice is marked by a steadfast dedication to growth and development, aiming to contribute significantly to Ready Advice's objectives. He looks forward to leveraging his skills and passion for finance to navigate challenges and seize opportunities in client service, fostering enduring relationships built on trust and mutual success.

o  Bachelor of Business, majoring in Finance.

Jamiee Doherty
Client Service Officer

Jamiee Doherty

Jaimee Doherty brings her infectious enthusiasm and unwavering dedication to customer service as Client Service Officer (CSO) at Ready Advice. Joining the esteemed team in 2024, Jaimee is wholeheartedly committed to delivering unparalleled support and satisfaction to clients. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for excellence, she ensures that every client interaction is characterized by professionalism and personalized attention. Her proactive approach and genuine care for client welfare define her mission to enhance customer experience and foster lasting relationships built on trust and reliability.

Bipin Joshi
Manager/ Coordinator

Bipin Joshi

“Attention to detail is what I look at, and finding new efficient ways to do things is what I like”.

Qualifications:

Master’s in Structural Engineering

Devendra Manni
Senior Paraplanner

Devendra Manni

Person with decent excel skill, dedicated, organized and methodical individual. I have good interpersonal skills, am an excellent team worker and am keen and very willing to learn and develop new skills. I am reliable and dependable and often seek new responsibilities within a wide range of employment areas. I have an active and dynamic approach to work and getting things done. I am determined and decisive. I identify and develop opportunities.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Alisha Bam
Admin/ Paraplanner

Alisha Bam

Hardworking, independent and enthusiastic woman and always eager to learn new things and share new ideas.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Social work

Brijesh Deuba
Paraplanner

Brijesh Deuba

Enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible, and hard-working person. I am a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations.

Qualifications:

Current doing bachelor in business administration

Laxmi Lamichhane
Paraplanner

Laxmi Lamichhane

An open and honest, empathetic, hardworking and faithful to that which exists within me.

Qualifications:

Current doing bachelor in business administration.

Seema Ghale
Admin / Paraplanner

Seema Ghale

Consider myself as a reliable, honest and diligent person. Keen to learn new skills. Also, I make a good team member with a positive attitude.

Qualifications:

Master’s in business administration

Pratiskhya Khatri Chhetri
Researcher

Pratiskhya Khatri Chhetri

A learner ...I feel like every day is a new beginning and I have new things to learn.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Agricultural Science

Driptayu SJB Rana
Researcher

Driptayu SJB Rana

Honest, reliable, and hardworking. Keen to learn new things.  

Qualifications:

NEB Certificate (High School)

Nischal Khatri
Researcher

Nischal Khatri

Self-starter who is keen to learn new skill and upscale myself to be the best version of myself.I would  describe myself as patient, learner

Qualifications:

Currently studying Bachelor of Business Studies

Sagar Joshi
Paraplanner

Sagar Joshi

Hard-working and passionate individual who isn't afraid to face a challenge.

Qualifications:

ACCA Aspirant, Bachelor of Business Studies

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