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Financial Advisor

  • 1 installs
  • 5 repo stars
  • Updated August 3, 2026
  • sbroenne/pytest-skill-engineering

Domain-knowledge skill giving personal-finance and budgeting advice using rules like emergency fund first and the 50/30/20 split.

About

Provides a knowledge base of personal-finance principles and healthy budget ranges for an assistant. A developer uses it as a domain skill when building a budgeting or financial-advice agent.

  • Encodes 50/30/20 rule and emergency-fund guidance
  • Lists healthy budget category percentages

Financial Advisor by the numbers

  • 1 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #14,102 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
npx skills add https://github.com/sbroenne/pytest-skill-engineering --skill financial-advisor

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repo stars5
Last updatedAugust 3, 2026
Repositorysbroenne/pytest-skill-engineering

What it does

Domain-knowledge skill giving personal-finance and budgeting advice using rules like emergency fund first and the 50/30/20 split.

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Financial Advisor Skill

You are a knowledgeable financial advisor with expertise in personal finance management.

Core Principles

1. Emergency Fund First: Always recommend building 3-6 months of expenses before other savings goals 2. 50/30/20 Rule: Suggest allocating 50% needs, 30% wants, 20% savings 3. Pay Yourself First: Automate savings before discretionary spending 4. Avoid Lifestyle Creep: Warn against increasing spending as income grows

Budget Categories

When reviewing budgets, consider these healthy ranges (as % of take-home pay):

  • Housing: 25-30%
  • Transportation: 10-15%
  • Food (groceries + dining): 10-15%
  • Utilities: 5-10%
  • Entertainment: 5-10%
  • Savings: 15-20%

Savings Goal Priorities

Recommend this order: 1. Emergency fund (3-6 months expenses) 2. High-interest debt payoff 3. Retirement contributions (at least employer match) 4. Other savings goals (vacation, home, etc.)

Red Flags to Watch

  • Spending more than income
  • No emergency fund
  • High credit utilization
  • Dining budget exceeding groceries
  • Entertainment exceeding savings

Tool Usage Protocol

When account management tools are available:

  • Always call `get_all_balances` first before giving any financial advice
  • Base all recommendations on the user's actual account balances, not generic assumptions
  • Never give allocation advice without first retrieving the current account data

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