Solace Financial

05/05/2026

Our Principal Financial Adviser, Scott Quinlan, is joining Steve Austin on ABC Radio today to talk interest rates and whether ‘the Bank of Mum and Dad’ could offer a win-win for families.
🎙️Tune in at 9.35am today on ABC Radio with Steve Austin

14/12/2023

MARKET UPDATE AND IFA AWARDS 2023

Our latest Market Update is now live, offering valuable insights into current trends and developments.

We are also pleased to share that Solace Financial has been honoured with the Transformation of the Year - Company award AND the Business Outcome Leader award at the IFA Magazine Excellence Awards 2023.

This recognition highlights our commitment to evolution and improvement, as well as having a positive impact on the financial sector.

Thank you to all our clients, team members and partners for your ongoing support.

Stay tuned for more updates and insights from Solace Financial.

Join Scott Quinlan for a market update. This video contains general advice which does not consider your particular circumstances. You should seek advice from...

27/11/2023

🌟 Last Call Out to Register! 🌟

Webinar: "Navigating Financial Changes Post-Separation: Your Questions Answered."

Transitioning through a separation can be one of life's most challenging journeys, affecting you emotionally and financially. We understand that your world has been turned upside down, plans have been disrupted, and your mind may feel scattered.

Our featured speaker, the experienced financial adviser Ross Pocock, understands the complexities involved in these difficult situations. With firsthand knowledge and a deep commitment to helping individuals like you, he will provide invaluable insights and practical solutions, all illustrated with a compelling case study.

Join us to have your burning questions addressed, including:

🤔 "Is it better to sell and distribute all our shared assets, including our family home, or are there better options?"
🤔 "How will this separation impact my financial stability and future goals?"
🤔 "How can I protect my interests during the separation process?"
🤔 "How do I adjust my budget and financial plan to accommodate the changes post-separation?"

This is your opportunity to gain clarity and strength during this emotionally turbulent time, while also discovering strategies to maintain your financial goals and create a brighter financial future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to empower yourself with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the path ahead.

Register now to secure your spot: https://navigating-financial-changes-post-separation.eventbrite.com

Date: 30 November
Time: 12pm to 12:30 pm
Location: Online Webinar

22/11/2023

Going through separation or divorce is emotional and fraught with uncertainties. It’s a journey of rebuilding, healing, and securing your future.

Navigating through a split can often leave you feeling financially vulnerable.

🌱 Here are a few simple, actionable tips to help guide you towards a brighter financial horizon:

1. Know Your Assets and Liabilities: Familiarise yourself with all shared and individual assets, debts, and monthly expenses.
2. Create a New Budget: Adjust your spending to reflect your new circumstances.
3. Reevaluate Financial Goals: It's a new chapter. Reset your financial targets based on your current situation and future aspirations.
4. Seek Financial Guidance: It's okay to ask for help. Working with a trusted financial advisor can provide clarity and direction.

At Solace Financial, we're here to support you every step of the way, offering a hand to hold as you navigate the path to financial stability and a secure future.

For more practical tips, visit https://solacefinancial.com.au/navigating-the-emotional-and-financial-challenges-of-divorce/

If you have any questions, join our webinar “Navigating Financial Changes Post-Separation: Your Questions Answered”
🗓️ 30 November 2023, 12pm to 12:30pm
🔗 https://navigating-financial-changes-post-separation.eventbrite.com

Divorce is a difficult and emotional process, but it is important to consider the financial implications of the separation. One area that requires careful

17/11/2023

Divorce or separation can be overwhelming, both emotionally and financially. At Solace Financial, we recognise the profound weight of the decisions you’re facing right now. Emotions like anger, fear, or sadness can blur financial judgement, leading to choices we might later regret.

🌟 Tip: When feeling overwhelmed, pause. Take a step back. Reflect. Don't let temporary emotions dictate lifelong decisions.

Remember, it's okay to seek help from trusted friends, therapists, or financial advisors who can provide clarity in these murky waters. Together, let’s ensure your emotional well-being doesn't compromise your financial future.

Join our webinar “Navigating Financial Changes Post-Separation: Your Questions Answered”

🗓️ 30 November 2023, 12pm to 12:30pm
🔗 https://navigating-financial-changes-post-separation.eventbrite.com

15/11/2023

Transitioning through a separation is a challenging journey, both emotionally and financially. We understand your world has been thrown into disarray, plans changed, and you probably feel like your head is all over the place.

Our specialised financial adviser, Ross Pocock, has first-hand knowledge of the complexities involved.

To help you navigate this difficult path, we invite you to his upcoming webinar, " Navigating Financial Changes Post-Separation: Your Questions Answered".

Join us as he shares invaluable insights, illustrated with a case study, and answers questions you might ask yourself such as:

1. "Is it better to sell and distribute all our shared assets, including our family home, or are there better options?"
2. "How will this separation impact my financial stability and future goals”
3. "How can I protect my interests during the separation process?"
4. "How do I adjust my budget and financial plan to accommodate for the changes post-separation?"

He will share strategies on how to maintain your financial goals amidst emotional turbulence, ultimately helping you find the clarity and strength needed to create a brighter financial future.

🗓️ 30 November 2023, 12pm to 12:30pm
🔗 https://navigating-financial-changes-post-separation.eventbrite.com

Join us for an insightful webinar where Ross shares invaluable insights and answers questions about Post-Separation Financial Changes.

11/11/2023

Going through a separation or divorce isn't just an emotional journey; it can also bring about a storm of financial challenges. We understand that the future might seem uncertain, but we're here to shed light on the path ahead.

One of the most common financial missteps during this tumultuous time is not being fully informed about shared debts and assets. It's crucial to have a clear understanding of where you stand financially. Don't shy away from seeking help or asking questions.

Another pitfall is letting emotions dictate financial decisions. We get it – it's hard to keep emotions out of the mix, especially when everything feels so raw. However, try to approach your finances objectively and prioritise long-term stability.

Lastly, remember to revise your budget. Your financial landscape has changed, and it's essential to reflect those changes in your spending and saving habits. Prioritise self-care and set yourself up for the future, even if it's just one small step at a time.

It's okay to lean on others, whether that's friends, family, or professionals who can guide you.

If you’re unsure where to start, join our webinar “Navigating Financial Changes Post-Separation: Your Questions Answered”.

🗓️ 30 November 2023, 12pm to 12:30pm
🔗 https://navigating-financial-changes-post-separation.eventbrite.com

10/11/2023

Congratulations to our Director, Scott Quinlan, who has been nominated for the 2023 IFA Magazine Excellence Awards for Practice Principal of the Year and Business Outcome Leader as well as our Financial Advisor, Ross Pocock, who has been nominated for Young Adviser of the Year.

We are also proud to announce that Solace Financial has been selected as a finalist in the Transformation of the Year – Company category.

We are grateful for all our amazing clients, partners, and everyone who contributes to our success. These nominations are a testament to the dedication and high standards of the entire team.

03/10/2023

Bernard Salt recently wrote an insightful column in The Australian recently, "Get ready for Australia’s great home inheritance avalanche," suggesting baby boomers (60-75) are expected to leave an average of $320,000 to each of their millennial children (born 1981-1999).”

This phenomenon ties in perfectly with our webinar on downsizing the family home plus other strategies you can adopt to retire earlier and head off on that European or Alaskan adventure.

Join us on the 📆 5/10/2023 where we will talk through the basics of what you need to do now to ensure you have the roadmap in place to retire early and enjoy the fruits of your labour.

🕒 Time: 12pm until 12:30pm
📍 Location: Online

REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/solacefinancial_webinar

Join us for an insightful webinar where Scott will take you through the different strategies of Downsizing for Early Retirement.

02/10/2023

Questions we will be answering on our webinar on the 5th of October related to strategies to help you retire earlier.

See yourself on a European holiday?

1. "Can I sell my property, buy a cheaper one and put what’s left over into super and retire?"
2. "What types of property can I sell and how much of it can I put into my superannuation?"
3. “Does it matter whose name the property is in?”
4. “Does it matter if I’m separated/divorced from my spouse?”
5. ”What if it was an investment property for a while?”
6. “What if my spouse who owned the property has now passed away?

All these questions answered and more, at the free online webinar - register here:
https://bit.ly/solacefinancial_webinar