Succession planning for a family farm isn’t just about legal documents and asset transfers — it’s about getting everyone on the same page and protecting what matters most.
At MBC, we understand the complexity of handing over a farming business. From family dynamics to financial structures, we help you navigate the process with confidence, clarity and care.
Whether you’re starting early or facing tough decisions now, we support farming families to:
We work closely with your solicitor and other professional advisers to ensure a smooth, coordinated approach that considers every angle — financial, legal, and personal. Our goal is to keep the process moving forward while protecting relationships and preserving long-term success.
With deep regional knowledge and extensive experience working with farming families, we understand your world — and how to plan for its future.
We work closely with your solicitor and other professional advisers to ensure a smooth, coordinated approach that considers every angle — financial, legal, and personal. Our goal is to keep the process moving forward while protecting relationships and preserving long-term success.
With deep regional knowledge and extensive experience working with farming families, we understand your world — and how to plan for its future.
Greg Thornton, CFP® is a Certified Financial Planner® with over 20 years of experience helping regional Australians take control of their financial future. Known for his calm, strategic approach, Greg specialises in working with farming families to navigate complex financial transitions, such as succession planning, retirement, and wealth protection.
Greg understands that when it comes to your farm, the numbers are only part of the story — it’s also about values, relationships and legacy. He works closely with families, legal teams and other advisers to create practical, fair and future-ready plans that everyone can get behind.
and take the first step in securing the future of your family farm.
Make the transition clear, fair and stress-free — with expert support at every step.
At MBC Wealth, we aim to build fruitful relationships with clients helping them navigate the wealth creation period in their career.
Andrew McCalman
MBC have been our Accountants and Book keeping service for around 5 years. The staff are amazing, always go above and beyond to answer our questions and action anything we send their way. We have absolutely no problem recommending MBC for any accounting or book keeping.
Lindsay and Liz Ausling
Fiona and the team at MBC Co have been helping my business for many years with their booking services. Their advice and attention to detail has been paramount to the success of running my business. I would highly recommend them; good value, always helpful and punctual.
Cassie Gates
MBC have looked after us since we started our business just over 3 years ago, they provided us a package to get us on the right programs initially and now look after our bookkeeping and Taxes, the team are great and always willing to help with any queries or questions we may have. Highly recommend.
Mick Whiting
MBC is a progressive financial services company with a big vision and with kind and capable employees. It’s been a pleasure working with Ben and Simon and the team. I’d personally recommend their services to any of my clients.
Alicia Hendy
MBC provide very strong service to their customers, including us. Working with them for 6 years, since I commenced my current role has been exceptional. Provide a good balance of both tax and commercial accounting advice, quick and accurate monthly reports and much more. Thanks Ben, Simon and the Team.
Jeremy Frew
Working with the team at MBC has been a fantastic experience. The team are highly professional and engaged. They bring new and inspiring ideas to the table, creating amazing results!
Sonia Battye
MBC have been the ‘one stop shop’ we have been looking for in an accountancy and book keeping firm. Responsible, accountable and amiable, MBC are a breath of fresh air in a sometimes dry and sterile industry!
Charlie Arnott
The Team at MBC are experts in both simple and complex accounting and financial matters. Their knowledge and experience has assisted us greatly over the years to ensure regulatory compliance as well as helping us to achieving positive financial outcomes.
Jason Lewis
Our Company, Colemans Equipment Pty Ltd, has been working with MBC for the past 6 + years. Since working very closely with Ben Wright and his team we have benefited greatly from their dedicated service and knowledge of the vast business world in which we all work and navigate. From the time we started working with the MBC team we have built a better understanding of not only the accounting practice needed to run a small to medium-sized business, but also working on goal setting and planning for our business, and how to run the business with more confidence.
Mark Coleman
We couldn’t be happier with MBC’s services! We recently switched to them and almost 3 months in and we are blown away with the communication, willingness to help and advice offered. We appreciate the work they put into setting us up better and helping sort out our accounting that was previously a bit messy. Highly recommend the staff at MBC!
Daniel Nicholson
A client of MBC accounting for nearly 4 decades .for 3 decades running a business employing 15 people I would somehow do all the bookwork on the kitchen table late at night. Saving money while the business grew is how I explained the lack of sleep.Then I met Fiona and her amazing team.With patience, friendship and above all complete competency, they have taken over the bookkeeping work- leaving me to wonder what I could have done instead for all those nights and weekends.I haven’t lost control, have questions answered almost immediately, satisfy all the ever changing ATO rules and and have a whole team working for me.Very grateful.Thoroughly recommend.
Pomona Thompsons
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