Patrick Neary

Financial Planner

Financial advice is about making things straightforward and giving people clarity around their choices. I believe planning should feel practical, flexible and built around you. My role is to guide you, simplify the complex and help you make informed decisions with confidence every step.

Patrick Neary, Financial Planner
Patrick Neary, Financial Planner

Certifications:

Experience:

Meeting options:

QFA

3 years

Online, in person

Focus areas:

Pensions

Investments

Protection

Patrick brings a broad range of experience to financial planning, shaped by both his career in financial services and several years living in Melbourne. That wider experience gives him a practical perspective when helping clients plan for different stages of life. He is a Qualified Financial Advisor and holds a Bachelor of Business from Technological University of the Shannon.

Patrick supports clients across pensions, savings, investments and protection, as well as tax-efficient planning for the self-employed. He also works with returning expats, helping clients put the right plans in place whether they are focused on family security, building wealth or strengthening their financial future.

Patrick’s advice style is clear, friendly and easy to understand. He takes time to understand what matters to each client, explains things in plain language and keeps the process practical. Approachable and with a good sense of humour, he aims to make clients feel comfortable, confident and supported throughout.

Patrick's
superpowers

Patrick's superpowers

Protection Shield

Makes sure your family, income and future are properly protected

North Star

Keeps every financial decision aligned with what matters most to you

Future Vision

Helps you picture the future you want and maps the steps to get there

Interesting facts about Patrick

Interesting facts about Patrick

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I'm fluent in Australian

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I'm fluent in Australian

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I'm passionate about music, play guitar and sing

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I'm passionate about music, play guitar and sing

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Love hikes, climbed the 2nd highest mountain in the Australian state of Victoria

How you will work with Patrick

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Intro call

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Onboarding

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Analysis

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Planning meeting

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Implementation

6

Annual reviews

It starts with a free intro call - no prep needed, no obligation to go ahead.

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Intro call

2

Onboarding

3

Analysis

4

Planning meeting

5

Implementation

6

Annual reviews

It starts with a free intro call - no prep needed, no obligation to go ahead.

1

Intro call

It starts with a free intro call - no prep needed, no obligation to go ahead.

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Onboarding

This is where we learn about you - a few forms to complete so we can build the advice around your situation

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Analysis

We review your full financial picture and figure out what’s working, what’s missing, and what to do next

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Planning meeting

We walk you through your plan together - you can ask any questions, we’ll adjust until it feels right

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Implementation

We handle all the paperwork and setup and keep you updated every step of the way

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Annual reviews

Life moves on - so every year we review your plan together and make sure it moves with you

What our clients say about Patrick

See how Patrick helped clients put the right plan in place

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Patricia Greene

I would highly recommend Sparks Wealth. Paul and Paddy helped me consolidate my pensions and clearly explained all of my options, making the process straightforward to understand. They also provided advice on investment options for my children. The team stay in regular contact with updates, which gives me confidence that my finances are being actively managed and reviewed.

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Patricia Greene

I would highly recommend Sparks Wealth. Paul and Paddy helped me consolidate my pensions and clearly explained all of my options, making the process straightforward to understand. They also provided advice on investment options for my children. The team stay in regular contact with updates, which gives me confidence that my finances are being actively managed and reviewed.

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David Donohoe

Outstanding service from start to finish. Paddy, Paul and the team helped me with old pensions from previous employers and made what could have been a complicated process incredibly straightforward. They were knowledgeable, patient, and always available to answer questions. The experience was excellent and I would happily recommend them to anyone looking for trustworthy financial planning advice.

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David Donohoe

Outstanding service from start to finish. Paddy, Paul and the team helped me with old pensions from previous employers and made what could have been a complicated process incredibly straightforward. They were knowledgeable, patient, and always available to answer questions. The experience was excellent and I would happily recommend them to anyone looking for trustworthy financial planning advice.

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Paula Collins

I would highly recommend the SparksWealth team. Very efficient and informative service personalised to my financial needs. A huge thank you to Dianne & Paddy for making this a seamless process!

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Paula Collins

I would highly recommend the SparksWealth team. Very efficient and informative service personalised to my financial needs. A huge thank you to Dianne & Paddy for making this a seamless process!

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ducks in a row

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