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Fine Answers
Your home for all things financial, Investment, money and lifestyle. Hosted and curated by the talented team of Certified Financial Planners at Burke Britton Financial Partners. Any advice contained in this podcast is of general nature only and does not constitute personal financial product advice. In preparing this podcast, no account was taken as to the objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular person. Therefore, before making any decision, listeners should consider the…
Episodes
Fine AnswersTop Tech Traps Killing Small Businesses w. Steven Gray #134
In this episode, we sit down with Steven Gray—Director at Utilitise IT and Land On Heart—to unpack the real tech challenges small to medium businesses face…
Fine AnswersHelping First Home Buyers Win with Paddy Dwyer #133
Buying your first home can be exciting, and overwhelming. In this episode, we chat with Paddy Dwyer, a mortgage broker who's passionate about making the…
Fine AnswersNavigating Uncertainty: Recession Risks, Gold, and Global Markets w. Jonathan Tolub #132
Is the global economy heading into a recession, or are we looking at something more complex? In this episode, we're joined by Jonathan Tolub from InvestSense…
Fine AnswersRent Lies That Cost Investors Thousands | Property Advice with Sophie Anapliotis #131
🎧 "They thought they'd get $800 a week in rent—reality was $550." In this episode, Sophie Anapliotis breaks down the common pitfalls investors face before…
Fine AnswersHow Shane Fordham Recovered From Financial Disaster #130
In this episode of The Fine Answers podcast, we're joined by Shane Fordham, Senior Investment Property Advisor at Logic Partners. Together, we unpack Shane's…
Fine AnswersHow to Stay Strong, Mobile & Pain-Free as You Age w. Rob Osborne #129
Rob Osborne on Why Your Health Shouldn't Be the Trade-Off – physiotherapist and regional leader at Kieser Geelong, Ocean Grove & Torquay. We dive into the…
Fine AnswersNot Your Usual Agent: Real Estate, Redefined with Mitch Falzon #128
In this episode, we welcome Mitch Falzon from The Geelong Agency — a proud born-and-bred local with a story that breaks the typical real estate mould. From…
Fine AnswersRedefining Wealth in Australia | Lucy Gaff's Vision #127
In this episode of the Fine Answers Podcast, we sit down with Lucy Gaff, Distribution Manager at Netwealth — a powerhouse in Australia's financial services…
Fine AnswersHow To Deliver High Quality Support For People With Disabilities W. Gateway Support Services #126
In this episode of the Fine Answers podcast, we're joined by Rohan Braddy and James Rubeli from Gateways Support Services. Together, they dive into how their…
Fine AnswersHow Will The US Economy Affect You? W. Jonathan Tolub #125
In this episode, we tackle the challenges of navigating market volatility and the importance of maintaining a steady course amidst uncertainty. With the…
Fine AnswersHow Will Trump Affect Your Economy? #124
In this episode, we dive into the value of staying focused during uncertain times. When markets shift, it's natural to feel unsettled, but the most important…
Fine AnswersThe Shift to Sustainable Investing w. Caroline Ramscar - #123
The investment world is changing, and responsible investing is at the forefront! 🌍💰 More investors, companies, and fund managers are shifting their focus…
Fine AnswersWhy Do You Need A Property Valuation? w. James Mcgrath and Simon Edwards #122
In this episode, Ben and Jay interview James Mcgrath and Simon Edwards from WBP Group to discuss the role of property valuers. Property valuations can vary a…
Fine AnswersThe Million Dollar Estate Mistake w. Tristan Burke #121
In this episode, Tristan Burke from Harwood Andrews talks about the recent changes in probate filing fees, how to protect your estate, and the role AI is…
Fine AnswersWhy Most Property Sales End Badly w. Vittoria De Stefano #120
In this episode, we chat with Vittoria De Stefano, Principal at Harwood Andrews, about the evolving world of property and business law. She shares insights on…
Fine AnswersChanging the Game in Banking W. Cam Murnane #119
In this episode of the Fine Answers Podcast, we're chatting with Cam Murnane, the Community Development Manager at Beyond Bank Australia. Cam gives us a…
Fine AnswersBuilding Mental Resilience in Sport W. Madi Browne #118
From sports broadcasting to side hustles, Madi Browne does it all—and she's just getting started. In this episode, we dive into how she balances her many…
Fine AnswersThe Incredible Impact of Guide Dogs Australia w. Simon, Melanie and Zoe #117
Discover the incredible impact of guide dogs — told by the people who know them best. In this episode, Jay interviews Simon McDonald-Kerr, a highly experienced…
Fine AnswersManaging and Diversifying Fixed Income Portfolios W. Edward Leung #116
In this episode of the Fine Answers Podcast, hosts Ben Kemp and Jay Burke are joined by Edward Leung, a Senior Investment Specialist and Client Portfolio…
Fine AnswersEnsuring Sports Thrive In Our Local Community w. Ed Wilson #115
What would we do without local sports in our communities? It takes a team of experts to make sure we can have sporting clubs that flourish in our local…
Fine AnswersHow To Future Proof Your Business With AI #114
Are you concerned about AI and how it will affect your business in 2025 and beyond? In this episode, Jay interviews Eden Pearson from Utilitise IT and he…
Fine AnswersPlanning for retirement #113
Do you have a plan for retirement? If you've ever thought of aged care living for yourself or for a family member you won't want to miss this episode.. If…
Fine AnswersPlanning for Generational Wealth #112
Are you planning for generational wealth? Most people just think about their finances for the next year ahead but what about your kids and then their kids? In…
Fine AnswersHow To Turn Youtube Into A Career w. Corey Murphy #111
Ever thought of turning Youtube into a career? In this episode with Corey Murphy we explore his journey from hospitality to making an income from Youtube. He…
Fine AnswersMarket Update December 2024 - Adam Dawes, Shaw And Partners
This episode dives into the must-know essentials for anyone looking to make smarter financial decisions. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting…
Fine AnswersEpisode #110 - The Future of Networking
In Episode 110, we sit down with Sarah Milgate, Darcy O'Rourke, and Ash Heslop from Geelong Young Professionals (GYP) to explore how they're reshaping the…
Fine AnswersMarket Update November 2024 – Ben Kemp & Jonathan Tolub
In this quarterly update, Ben Kemp from Burke Britton Financial Partners and Jonathan Tolub, Investment Director at InvestSense, unpack the latest insights…
Fine Answers#109 – Planning for Freedom: Tom & Grace Parfrey on Building a Flexible Life
In Episode 109, we sit down with Tom and Grace Parfrey to explore how careful planning and a commitment to financial freedom have allowed them to create a…
Fine Answers#108 - Building Financial Success: Insights from Damien McIntyre and Simone Newman
In Episode 108, we're excited to have Damien McIntyre, CEO of GSF Funds Management, and Simone Newman, Key Account Manager at Antares GSF, as our special…
Fine Answers#107 - Empowering Youth: Michelle on Mental Health and Sports
In Episode 107, we welcome back Michelle, General Manager of Read the Play, for her second appearance on the show. Michelle discusses the incredible work her…
Fine Answers#106 – Mastering the Mortgage Game with Andrew Paterson
In Episode 106, we sit down with Andrew Paterson, Senior Mortgage Broker at Aussie Wide Financial Services, to discuss everything you need to know about…
Fine Answers#105 – Harnessing AI and EOS Principles with Chris Davies
Join us for an inspiring and insightful episode as we sit down with Chris Davies, as his journey from his roots in South Australia and Geelong to the founding…
Fine Answers#104 - Medieval Minds: Rediscovering Ancient Knowledge with Bernard Muir"
In Episode 104, we sit down with the esteemed Bernard Muir, a scholar with over 40 years of experience in medieval studies, to explore the fascinating world of…
Fine AnswersMarket Update September 2024 – Sam Crompton, Shaw and Partners
September 2024 Market Update featuring Sam Crompton, Jay Burke, and Ben Kemp: Market Themes: - Interest rate cycle and its impact on valuations, currencies…
Fine Answers#103 – Insurance 101: How Much Cover Do You Really Need?
In Episode 103, we tackle the often-overlooked but crucial topic of personal insurance. From life and disability cover to income protection and trauma…
Fine Answers#101 – Aged Care Insights: Navigating the Journey with Confidence
In this insightful episode we dive deep into the complex world of aged care with our resident expert, Delta. We explore key considerations for families…
Fine AnswersA Milestone Moment - Our 100th Episode
We're thrilled to celebrate our 100th episode with you, our incredible listeners and community. As a Geelong-based financial planning firm, we take immense…
Fine AnswersNavigating the Markets - August 2024 Insights with Ben Kemp and Johnathan Tolub
Welcome back to another market update, your go-to source for the latest financial insights and market trends. In this special August 2024 update, we're…
Fine AnswersWhere there's a Will there's a Way: Fine Answers and Coulter Legal
In this episode of "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" podcast, host Stefan from Coulter Legal is joined by Jay Burke from Burke Britton Financial Partners…
Fine Answers#99 – Personality Profiling: The Key to Effective Communication Ft. Stephen Smith
In this captivating episode, the team dives deep into the world of personality profiling, exploring how this powerful tool can revolutionize the way we…
Fine Answers#98 – The Current Market Ft. Adam Dawes of Shaw and Partners
Episode 98 of the Fine Answers Podcast features a special guest - Adam Dawes, senior investment advisor at Shaw and Partners, who is making his third…
Fine Answers#97 – Mortgage Broker Insights Ft. Lee Wisniewski of Fidget Finance
In episode 97, we sit down with Lee Wisniewski, the owner of Fidget Finance, a boutique mortgage broker business based in Geelong. Lee shares his fascinating…
Fine Answers#96 – A Psychology of Resilience Ft. Narelle Clark
Our hosts Jay and Delta welcome psychologist Narelle Clark to share her unconventional path to her dream career. After starting in the business world, Narelle…
Fine Answers#95 – Investment Philosophy and Transparency in Finance ft. Jonathan Tolub
Join our hosts, Jay and Ben, as they sit down with special guest Jonathan Tulub from Investsense for an enlightening panel discussion on the intricacies of the…
Fine Answers#94 – Mastering Self-Managed Super Funds: Insights and Strategies Ft. SMSF Alliance's David Busoli
Join hosts Ben Kemp and Jay Burke, along with special guest David Busoli from SMSF Alliance, on this enlightening episode of Fine Answers as they explore the…
Fine Answers#93 – Understanding Client Needs: Key Insights from Jay Burke and Ben Kemp
In this episode of Fine Answers, Jay Burke and Ben Kemp provide invaluable insights into the importance of understanding client needs when developing…
Fine Answers#92 – Market Update: Navigating Volatility with Jonathan Tolub
Join hosts Jay and Ben along with special guest Jonathan Tolub, Director at InvestSense, for an in-depth market update on this episode of Fine Answers. As…

Fine Answers#90 – Decoding the Federal Budget Update
In this episode of Fine Answers, hosts Ben Kemp and Jay Burke dissect the latest budget update and tax changes, offering valuable insights into how these…
Fine Answers#89 Entering the Property Market: Insights from a First-Time Buyer
In this episode, Che shares his recent experience of entering the property market for the first time, discussing the planning, challenges, and decisions…
Fine Answers#88 Selling Property: The Wealth Shift
Welcome to "The Wealth Shift," where we dive deep into the intricacies of property transitions and wealth management. Strap in for an insightful conversation…
Fine Answers#87 The Interest Rate Rumble: Tips and Tricks
Welcome back to another electrifying episode of The Interest Rate Rumble, where we dive headfirst into the dynamic world of interest rates and financial…
Fine AnswersEOFY TAX SAVINGS!! Tips and Tricks coming into end of financial year!
Unlock the secrets of smart financial planning in this week's episode! Join Burke Britton's Hot Topic seminar as they dive into savvy end-of-financial-year…
Fine Answers#83 – Tech Transformations: Navigating the Digital Age with UtilITIse Insights - James Ramos
Join certified financial planners Jay Burke, Ben Kemp and their guest, James Ramos from UtilITIse in this episode of the Fine Answers podcast. James shares his…
Fine Answers#82 – Investing with Purpose: The Future Generation Story Ft. Geoff Wilson
Show notes: Join hosts Jay Burke and Peter Burke as they delve into the fascinating journey of Geoff Wilson, the Founder, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer…
Fine Answers#81 – Beyond Debate: Embracing Uniqueness and Diversity - Daniel Witthaus
Join host Jay Burke in Episode 81 of the Fine Answers podcast as he sits down with Daniel Witthaus, a client, author, and advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion. Daniel…
Fine Answers#79 – Van Life by Design: Lifestyle & Financial Freedom with Tania Differding, Director Achtung Camper
In this episode of the Fine Answers Podcast, Jay sits down with Tania Differding from Achtung Camper. How does one turn a passion for adventure and freedom…
Fine Answers#78 - Sequencing Risk: The Silent Threat to Retirement Dreams - Jay Burke and Ben Kemp
In an era marked by extreme market volatility, many Australians are stepping into their retirement years facing unprecedented financial challenges. In Episode…
Fine Answers#77 - Pretty Fly for a Blind Guy: Advocacy in Action – Karan Nagrani & Chris Harding, Guide Dogs Victoria
"What comes to mind when you think of blindness? Is it a world of complete darkness or is there more to this misconception?" In this episode, we dive deep into…
Fine Answers#76 – Navigating Business Finance – Pip Stork, Millennial Finance Group
Today Jay is joined by Philippa "Pip" Stork, a seasoned Commercial Broker from Millennial Finance Group. With a rich background spanning over 16 years in…