Cost Reduction Opportunity Finder

SKILL.md

# Cost Reduction Opportunity Finder

## Overview

Identifies potential cost reduction opportunities across operational categories. This is a descriptive skill that provides templates, frameworks, and heuristic analysis without executing real code, accessing external APIs, or performing actual financial transactions.

## Trigger

Use this skill when the user wants to:
- get structured guidance on cost reduction opportunity finder
- apply best-practice frameworks to their financial situation
- generate templates and checklists for financial planning

### Example prompts
- "Help me create a personal budget"
- "Analyze my cash flow forecast"
- "Check my expense categorization"
- "Assess my financial health"
- "Review my receivables aging"
- "Check invoice compliance"
- "Develop a pricing strategy"
- "Find cost reduction opportunities"
- "Optimize my tax deductions"
- "Interpret my financial reports"

## Workflow

1. User provides context and goals.
2. Skill applies built-in templates and frameworks.
3. Skill generates structured output with recommendations.
4. User receives actionable insights and next steps.

## Inputs
- User context (financial situation, goals, constraints)
- Optional data inputs (amounts, categories, timeframes)
- Analysis preferences

## Outputs
- Structured analysis report
- Templates and frameworks
- Actionable recommendations
- Next steps checklist

## Safety
- No real financial transactions or API calls
- No access to real bank accounts or financial systems
- Recommendations are informational only
- Users should consult financial professionals for actual decisions

## Acceptance Criteria
- Must return structured markdown/JSON output
- Must include actionable recommendations
- Must clearly state the descriptive/non-executable nature
- Must provide templates or frameworks for user adaptation