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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…
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#75 - Building with Zen – CEO Lee Selkrig and BDM Samuel Piasente, Enso Homes
Today Jay and Ben delve into the custom home building with special guests Lee Selkrig, Founder & Director of Enso Homes, and Samuel Piasente, Business…
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#74 - Gateways to Success: Rohan Braddy & Jandi Watts - Gateways Support Services
Jay is joined by Rohan Braddy, CEO of Gateways, and Jandi Watts, Gateways Manager of Marketing & Communications to explore the world of Gateways Support…
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#73 - Hot Topics Webinar – Wealth Creation – Delta Smith & Sarah Daly
Dive into Wealth Creation with Burke Britton Financial Partners and Loan Market Geelong in an insightful webinar that unveils the complexities of wealth…
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#72 - Word on the Street: Ivy Street's Marketing Insights - Brad Papworth and Michael Sodomaco
Brad Papworth and Michael Sodomaco of Ivy Street sit down with Jay to discuss marketing and business strategy. Brad, the Managing Director, and Michael…
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#71 - Hot Topics Webinar – Wealth Protection – Delta Smith & Daniela Pavlovic
Are you concerned about securing and preserving your hard-earned wealth for the future? Join us for an enlightening pre-recorded webinar dedicated to exploring…
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#69 - Money Matters: Raising Financially Fit Kids – Jay Burke & Ben Kemp
Are you wondering how to secure your child or grandchild's financial future? Want to pass on more than just wealth, but the wisdom to use it wisely? Tune into…
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#68 - Constructing Excellence: Building Better with Manse Group – Jake Pitman, Managing Director
Are you safeguarding your property investment? Uncover the critical importance of building inspections and quality control in this must-hear episode of the…
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#67 – VOLI: More Good, More Often – Charlie Crozier, CEO & Founder
Charlie Crozier is not your average tech Founder & CEO. Farm-raised on 7000 acres near the South Australian border, his roots are deep in soil, not silicon…
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#62 – Community, Courtrooms, and Cakes - Bridgette Kelly, Principal Harwood Andrews Family Law
Bridgette Kelly, Principal at Harwood Andrews, joins Jay on today's episode of Fine Answers. Bridgette, an accomplished family lawyer with a rich background in…
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#65 - Opening Dawes to the ASX: Investment Insights with Adam Dawes, Senior Investment Advisor at Shaw and Partners
Today, we delve into the world of investment with Adam Dawes, Senior Investment Advisor at Shaw and Partners. Possessing deep expertise and extensive…
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#64 – Rugby, Runways & Resilience – Alan Dobeson
Join us as we delve into the life and lessons of Alan Dobeson, a long-term Burke Britton client who has navigated an extraordinary journey both professionally…
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#63 - Aspiring Minds: Legal Expertise Meets Financial Success - Alice Growden & Nikita Chikohwa - Aspire Lawyers, Commercial Law
In this episode of the Fine Answers Podcast, we delve into the vital relationship between financial planning and legal services with Alice Growden and Nikita…
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#61 – From Benalla to the Bar with Georgia Agar - Principal Lawyer & Founder, Agar Legal
In today's episode of "Fine Answers" Delta and Jay delve into the multifaceted life of Georgia Agar, the founder and director of Agar Legal. Raised in Benalla…
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#60 - A Journey Through Spain and Financial Freedom - Peter Burke, Founder Burke Britton Financial Partners
Today, we're thrilled to have Peter Burke, Founder and Principal of Burke Britton Financial Partners, back from his captivating trip to Spain, where we explore…
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#59 - Two Lawyers Talk - Jasmine O'Brien & Katherine Dennis, Principal Lawyers, Sladen Legal Employment Law
In this enlightening episode of "Fine Answers," we delve into the intricate world of employment law with Jasmine O'Brien and Katherine Dennis, principal…
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#58 – Combining Legacy and Prosperity - Stefan Manche, Principal & Head of Wills, Estates & Succession - Coulter Legal
Stefan Manche is a Principal Lawyer and Head of Wills, Estates and Succession Planning team at Coulter Legal. Jay explores Stefan's Maltese origins and the…
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#57 – Cottage By The Sea - Adam Wake, CEO
Cottage by the Sea is an Australian children's charity, that aims to give more children more opportunities to have fun, be inspired and broaden their horizons…
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#56 – Personal Growth and Business Success - Aimee Lucas, Practice Manager, Burke Britton Financial Partner
Aimee BRIGITTE Lucas is Practice Manager at Burke Britton Financial Partners. Having joined the practice as receptionist 12 years ago knowing little to nothing…
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#55 - Fine Answers & Questions - Jay Burke & Delta Smith
We asked Instagram what topics you most wanted to hear us discuss in a rapid fire "Fine Answers and Question" episode. Here's what you told us: 1. Investing in…
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#54 - Quality Of Life & Financial Advice - Jay Burke & Delta Smith
Australians with an active relationship with a financial planner are not only financially better off than unadvised Australians – they also have a better…
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#53 - Celebrating 10 Years - Teresa Frangos, Burke Britton Financial Partners
Teresa Frangos is one of Burke Britton's longest serving team members having recently celebrated 10 years. Loved and admired by the team and clients alike…
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#52 – Facing the Storm – Jason Nelson, Motivate South Pacific
"Not all storms come to disrupt. Some come to clear our path" – Sachin Tendulkar Jay is joined today by Jason Nelson, a client, friend, and inspiration to…
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#51 – Avoiding Heartache: The Role of Pre-Approvals in Property Purchases – Achieve Home Loans, Will McKenzie & Selena Parfett
In this episode Jay is joined by Selena Parfett and Will McKenzie from Achieve Home Loans, to explore the vital topic of pre-approvals in the context of…
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#50 – Ascend Accounting & Advisory - Andrew Clyne & Simone Shannon
In today's episode Jay and Ben introduce our listeners to Simone Shannon & Andrew Clyne: Founders and Directors of Ascend Accounting & Advisory. With 35 years…
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#49 - The Price of Secrets: The Importance of Full Disclosure in Insurance – Jay Burke & Ben Kemp
Today Jay and Ben are diving into the world of personal insurance. They will be discussing everything from the basics to the complexities, loadings…
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#48 – Channelling Mind & Muscle Towards Empowerment – Cain Brunton, Founder MMPowerment
Cain Brunton is Australian, State and Caged Muay Thai Champion and Founder of MMPowerment, a Youth Organization based in the Geelong Community, that encourages…
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#46 - 7 Deadly Sins of Estate Planning, Executors and POA's – Jay Burke and Ben Kemp
It might be a stretch to call them Sins, but this conversation with Ben and Jay explore the seven questions everyone should ask of their own estate plans. Do…
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#45 – A Nightmare on Administration Street - Super Beneficiary Nominations - Jay Burke, Peter Burke & Delta Smith
"Before my husband's death, I thought we had our affairs in order. Now I'm dealing with a nightmare of administration" – Muriel Porter, Jan 2024 - ABC News A…
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#44 - 20 Years of Kids+ - Shaun Cannon, CEO
Kids+ will this year celebrate its 20th year providing allied health services for babies, children, and young people living with disability. CEO Shaun Cannon…
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#43 – EOFY TAX PLANNING 101 – Jay Burke & Ben Kemp
"I'm not evading tax in any way shape or form. Of course I'm minimising my tax. If anybody in this country doesn't minimise their tax they want their head…
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#42 – We Can Do Hard Things – Aspire Lawyers – Sarah Edmonstone, Claudia Hazell & Jessica Davies
Being a lawyer is hard – "We need to teach ourselves that we can do hard things" - (Glennon Doyle) The legal profession isn't exactly renowned for being…
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#41 – How Much is My House Worth? – Ricky Forte – Director/Founder, Geelong Real-estate Co
Whilst it's possibly the most asked question in real estate, it's also the question requiring the most insight, vision and care to answer honestly. How much is…
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#40 – Levelling the Property Playing Field - Tony Slack – Geelong Real Estate Advocates
Tony Slack launched Geelong Real Estate Advocates in 2011 after a successful career spanning 23 years covering every aspect of residential real estate in…
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#39 – Zoe's Fight - Penny Stanley, Foundation Director
In March 2017, Penny & Clint Stanleys beautiful daughter Zoe was diagnosed with a rare and incurable form of Brain Cancer called giant cell glioblastoma…
Fine Answers#38 - Geelong Youth Engagement (GYE) - Andy Brittain, CEO & Kelly Taylor, Program Coordinator
Geelong Youth Engagement (GYE) is group of local business, government organisations, and community focused groups that have formed to support youth from…
Fine Answers#37 - Connect. Perform. Grow - Tom Limb, Managing Director CPG Sports Management
Tom Limb is Managing Director of CPG Sports Management offering individualised management services for AFL and AFLW players. A local football legend and life…
Fine Answers#35 – Family Law Chaos, Conflict, Complexity & Clarity - Tara Paatsch, Special Counsel Harwood Andrews Family Law
Relationship breakdown can be chaotic and full of conflict and complexity. The financial and legal unknowns combined with the emotional and sometimes physical…
Fine Answers#34 – The Window of Time, Money & Health
The Trifecta in life is an abundance of Time, Money and Health. For most of us the opportunity to have all three, in abundance at the same time, sits in a…
Fine Answers#33 – Disciplined Cash Flow, Property FOMO, Debt Recycling YES or NO?
Today's episode discusses the value of being informed, educated, disciplined, and interested in your finances. Knowing what you can manage yourself and knowing…
Fine Answers#32 – Retirement When My Business is My Super
Many Small Business owners or Farmers forgoe superannuation to invest time, energy and money into their business to fund their future retirement. What's not…
Fine Answers#31 – Investing From First Time to Long Time
The last few years has seen an explosion of investment vehicles, choices, and options for the first time (and long-time) investor. From Micro Investment apps…
Fine Answers#29 - Lending Crisis or Property Opportunity? - McKenzie, Managing Director, Achieve Home Loans
Managing Director of Achieve Home Loans, Will McKenzie boasts more than four decades of experience in the finance sector and knows the ins and outs of the home…
Fine Answers#28 – Selling Geelong Property - Will Ainsworth, Gartland Property
Gartland Property's, Will Ainsworth is one of Geelong and Australia's most successful real estate agents. With a long history of property success, Will has…
Fine Answers#27 - Leave a Legacy, Not a Mess! – Estate Planning with Daniela Pavlovic, Principal at Harwood Andrews
50% of adult Australians do not have a valid will in place. This means that approximately half of Australians die intestate or without a valid will!! Today's…
Fine Answers#26 - Shepparton Foodshare CEO - Glenn Peric
Glenn Peric is the CEO OF Shepparton Foodshare, a not for profit community initiative that has been rescuing and receiving donations of fresh and nutritious…
Fine Answers#25 - Screw the Bank! – This Week in Fine Answers – Jay and Ben (10/03/2023)
SCREW THE BANK……Its time to hit up them up ask them what they can do for YOU!!! A Tik Tok Mortgage Sharman prompted this discussion with Jay and Ben around…
Fine Answers#24 - The $3.5 Trillion Great Australian Wealth Transfer! - This Week in Fine Answers 06/03/2023
The $3.5 Trillion Great Australian Wealth Transfer has started! The aging of Australia is only getting started with our 85+ cohort doubling by 2035. Baby…
Fine Answers#23 - Finfluencers, Self Managed Super Funds & The Future of Advice
Tik Tok "Finfluencers" and Instagram "Financial Guru's" have captured a growing number of Australians that have been priced out of financial advice due to the…
Fine Answers#22 - Should Australians be allowed to dip into super to buy a house? - This Week in Fine Answers 21/02/2023
Should Australians be able to dip into their super to buy a house? This Week in Fine Answers Ben and Jay discuss that question. With cost of living and…
Fine Answers#21 - It's not a problem, until it's a problem. Then it's catastrophic! – The Financial impact of death, disability & illness on families and businesses – Jay Burke & Ben Kemp
When life's good, we are healthy and income is plentiful we struggle to imagine it being any other way. The reality is that life is fleeting, health is…
Fine Answers#19 - It's Easy to Grow into an Income. It's Hard to Grow Out of Expenses! - This Week in Fine Answers
Having normally reserved their place as some of the most boring topics in finance; when budgeting, cash-flow, interest rates and inflation are trending topics…
Fine Answers#18 - Market Update - 10th Feb 2022
Ben and Jay are joined by Senior Investment Advisors Adam Dawes and Sam Crompton from Shaw and Partners for this short and sharp market update. After a…
Fine Answers#14 - I Do To Divorce - Tam Shiels
When asked to write a few words 'about me' todays guest said…….." I'm a woman, divorcee, loud, girlfriend, friend, Mum, Stepmum, podcaster, health coach…
Fine Answers#13 - Wombat's Wish - Nikki Dunne, Operations Manager
Today, the 17th November 2022, is Children's Grief Awareness Day. Having lost two of his sons, which in turn left four of his grandchildren without a parent…
Fine Answers#11 - Shine Blue for River – Karl Waddell and Alex Hamilton Co-Founders of Rivers Gift
On the 7th November 2011, baby River Waddell passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in his sleep. He was just 128 days old and there was no cause found for his…
Fine Answers#10 - Living Your Best Retirement Life – Leeanne Morrison, Geelong Retirement Advocates
The word retirement conjures different meaning for everyone. For some it is a milestone of achievement, relief, and exciting new beginnings, yet for others it…
Fine Answers#8 - Hungry Like the Wolf – Sam Coutts & Che Durran on Life, Finance and completing their Professional Year!
"It's funny how counterintuitive the markets are…The fact that you are more comfortable to invest when you've seen it performing really well, which means you…
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#5 - Share more. Waste less. Every child thrives! - Geelong Mums Partnership Coordinator, Kelly Suvoltos
In todays episode we are joined by Kelly Suvoltos Partnerships Coordinator at Geelong Mums. After first volunteering in 2015, Kelly joined Geelong Mums two…
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#4 - Planning Before Politics Please - Federal Budget 2022 Wrap
Jay and Ben discuss the winners and losers from the 2022 Federal Budget through a Financial Planning lens. Where Frydo and Scomo fall short on delivering a…
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#3 - RELAX about Death, Rates and Property!
Welcome to Episode 3 of The Fine Answers Podcast. Today Jay Burke, Managing Director at Burke Britton Financial Partners is joined by colleague, friend, and…