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Burke Britton Financial Partners

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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs. If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au or visit our website at www.bbfp.com.au PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706.

  1. What Every Property Investor Needs to Know | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 167

    1 day ago

    What Every Property Investor Needs to Know | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 167

    Thinking about investing in property? The property itself is only one piece of the puzzle. In this special Fine Answers Podcast Episode, financial advisers, property strategists, mortgage brokers and property managers come together to unpack what actually drives long-term success as a property investor. From choosing the right ownership structure and finance strategy to understanding rental risks and ongoing costs, the conversation is a reminder that building wealth starts with having a plan, not just buying a property. Key takeaways: • Strategy comes before property. The most successful investors start with clear goals and a long-term plan rather than asking, "What can I buy?" • Finance isn't one-size-fits-all. Borrowing capacity, lender policies and loan structures vary significantly depending on your personal circumstances. • The structure you buy in matters. The right ownership structure can improve tax outcomes and protect your wealth over the long term. • Property ownership comes with more than just mortgage repayments. Vacancy periods, maintenance, insurance claims and legislative changes all need to be factored into your investment plan. • A strong team can help you make better decisions and avoid emotional investing, especially when market noise starts to take over. Whether you're buying your first investment property or growing a portfolio, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you make informed decisions with confidence. If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/facebook_1x.png/burkebrittonfp Instagram: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/instagram_1x.png/burkebrittonfp TikTok: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/tiktok_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi... If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.bbfp.com.au or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    1hr 27min
  2. Don't Panic About Trust Changes Just Yet | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 166

    22 June

    Don't Panic About Trust Changes Just Yet | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 166

    With all the noise around proposed trust tax changes, it's understandable that plenty of Australians are wondering what it could mean for their estate planning and wealth structures. In this episode of the podcast, Ben Kemp sits down with Tristan Burke to unpack the proposed changes to discretionary and testamentary trusts, why it's too early to panic, and the practical steps people should be considering while we wait for legislation. The conversation also dives into common estate planning pitfalls, the importance of understanding who controls your trusts, how superannuation death benefits work, and why having an up-to-date will is still one of the most important things you can do. Key takeaways: Proposed trust tax changes are not yet law — avoid making rushed decisions until the legislation is released. Testamentary trusts offer benefits beyond tax planning, including asset protection, flexibility, and intergenerational wealth transfer. Many business owners and investors don't fully understand who controls their trust structures or what happens if they lose capacity or pass away. Superannuation doesn't automatically form part of your estate — binding nominations and estate planning need to work together. Even a simple will is better than none, helping avoid unnecessary costs, delays, and uncertainty for your loved ones. If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/facebook_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  Instagram: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/instagram_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  TikTok: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/tiktok_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi... If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.bbfp.com.au or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    48 min
  3. The economic threat no one is talking about | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 165

    15 June

    The economic threat no one is talking about | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 165

    What's really driving markets right now?  In this episode of the Fine Answers Podcast, the Ben and Jonathan dives into the impact of US policy shifts, interest rates, AI investment, healthcare, energy, and long-term investing strategies. More importantly, they unpack how market cycles work, why emotions can derail decision-making, and what disciplined investing looks like during uncertain times. Key Takeaways:  • How global events influence Australian markets • The opportunities and risks surrounding AI investment • Why "fundamentals over headlines" still matters • The future role of healthcare, uranium, and data infrastructure • Loss aversion and how emotions affect financial decisions • Why staying invested through market volatility matters over the long term If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/facebook_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  Instagram: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/instagram_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  TikTok: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/tiktok_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi...  If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.bbfp.com.au or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    24 min
  4. Federal Budget Breakdown: CGT, Trusts & Property | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 164

    8 June

    Federal Budget Breakdown: CGT, Trusts & Property | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 164

    In this episode of Fine Answers Podcast, the Burke Britton team breaks down the proposed Federal Budget changes, including the overhaul of Capital Gains Tax (CGT), negative gearing reforms, discretionary trust changes, and what it could mean for investors, business owners, and everyday Australians.  More importantly, they unpack the practical implications, what's changing, what's not, and why reacting too quickly may be the wrong move. Key Takeaways: • Proposed changes to Capital Gains Tax (CGT) explained • What negative gearing restrictions could mean for investors • How discretionary trust changes may impact wealth-building strategies • Why younger Australians may be impacted the most • What's not changing: superannuation, small business concessions & more • Why strategic planning matters more than emotional reactions If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/facebook_1x.png/burkebrittonfp Instagram: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/instagram_1x.png/burkebrittonfp TikTok: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/tiktok_1x.png/burkebrittonfp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi...  If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.bbfp.com.au or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    24 min
  5. What's Driving Markets Right Now? | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 163

    1 June

    What's Driving Markets Right Now? | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 163

    In this episode, we sit down with Mark for another market update to unpack what's really driving the global economy, from US politics and interest rates to AI investing, healthcare, uranium, and navigating market volatility. We discuss why headlines often distract investors from what actually matters: fundamentals, long-term thinking, and disciplined investing. Key Takeaways: • Why the US market still shapes global investing • Trump, tariffs, and how uncertainty impacts markets • Interest rates, inflation & what could happen next • Is AI overhyped, or just getting started? • Why healthcare and humanoid robotics could be major opportunities • The "picks and shovels" approach to AI investing • Uranium, energy demand & the future of nuclear • Market cycles, loss aversion & avoiding emotional decisions • Why consistency and compounding matter in long-term investing If markets feel uncertain right now, this episode is a reminder to zoom out, focus on fundamentals, and stay disciplined. If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/facebook_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  Instagram: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/instagram_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  TikTok: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/tiktok_1x.png/burkebrittonfp  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi...   If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.bbfp.com.au or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    35 min
  6. Buying Your First Home? Cindy Higgins Breaks Down the Property Market | Young Minds Ep 11

    25 May

    Buying Your First Home? Cindy Higgins Breaks Down the Property Market | Young Minds Ep 11

    Thinking about buying your first home but feeling overwhelmed by the market? In this episode of the Young Minds Podcast, Cindy Higgins from Hayes Winkle joins us for an honest conversation about real estate, first-home buying, market trends, and the biggest mistakes young buyers make. Cindy breaks down what's happening in the current market, how agents actually assess campaigns, and why clarity — not timing — is the key to making smart property decisions. Key takeaways: • The biggest misconceptions about working in real estate • What first-home buyers should do before looking at properties • Current property market trends and what they mean for buyers • First-home buyer schemes and stamp duty concessions explained • How agents price and market homes for sale • What influences whether a property sells or sits on the market • Strategies to strengthen your offer as a buyer A valuable listen for first-home buyers, young professionals, and anyone wanting a clearer picture of the property market. If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/facebook_1x.png/burkebrittonfp Instagram: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/instagram_1x.png/burkebrittonfp TikTok: https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/tiktok_1x.png/burkebrittonfp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.bbfp.com.au or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    43 min
  7. First Home Buyer Tips, Refinancing & Interest Rates | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 162

    14 May

    First Home Buyer Tips, Refinancing & Interest Rates | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 162

    In this episode of the Fine Answers Podcast, Ben is joined by mortgage broker Dylan O'Leary from Aussie Wide to discuss the current lending and property landscape, from rising interest rates to first-home buyer opportunities and refinancing strategies. Key takeaways: • How first-home buyers can enter the market with a 5% deposit • The difference between fixed and variable interest rates • Why cash flow matters more than borrowing capacity • How family guarantees can help buyers get started sooner • The importance of reviewing your home loan regularly • Why property should be viewed as a long-term strategy Whether you're buying your first home, refinancing, or considering an investment property, this episode offers practical insights to help you make informed financial decisions. If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook:   https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/facebook_1x.png/burkebrittonfp Instagram:   https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/instagram_1x.png/burkebrittonfp TikTok:   https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/img/watch/social_media/tiktok_1x.png/burkebrittonfp Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.bbfp.com.au or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    40 min
  8. 11 May

    Aged Care Fees, Small Business Cash Flow & Market Volatility | Fine Answers Podcast Episode 161

    Aged care confusion. Cash flow stress. Market volatility. Small business overwhelm.   In this week's roundtable, the team breaks down the biggest financial conversations clients are having right now and why more Australians are realising they need a trusted "financial committee" around them.   🎙️ In this episode:   • The biggest misconceptions around aged care costs • Why families often feel rushed into poor financial decisions • The growing number of 35 to 45 year olds seeking financial advice • Cash flow challenges for small business owners • Why your accountant, broker and adviser should actually work together • How to think about volatile markets without panicking • The danger of "tidying things up" before getting advice   One of the biggest takeaways?   You don't need to have everything sorted before speaking to a financial adviser. Often, the earlier the conversation happens, the better the outcome.   If you've been feeling overwhelmed by financial decisions, this episode is packed with practical insights and real world examples to help you focus on what actually matters.     If you'd like to get in touch with us: Facebook:   / burkebrittonfp   Instagram:   / burkebrittonfp   TikTok:   / burkebrittonfp   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5k17gfi...   If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au, visit our website at https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazlSUzhfQ0Q3LXdXRklpZ2JpV1NzWS1FT3JRUXxBQ3Jtc0trNzU2NThZRllWLXJoYm1wMW5EcDV4NVRJTjNMS24zSkdkQ0NhNUFvbEpwcjJxUU84cmJielZXRTlVekRfMmkxVExPQW9jZXZWWnF3M3JDdnk0ZGFNakIxRHprdFM4dUthcjdEcnQ2dkRIdF9CMUl2VQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbfp.com.au%2F&v=RJsl_vWfop0  or book a 15min call to see how we can help you via https://outlook.office365.com/book/BB... Burke Britton Financial Partners. You can find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @BurkeBrittonFP PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706. 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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs.

    29 min

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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 appropriateness of the advice with regard to their particular objectives, financial situation and needs. If you are seeking personal financial advice specific to your circumstances you can contact the team at Burke Britton Financial Partners on 0352217700, admin@bbfp.com.au or visit our website at www.bbfp.com.au PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners ABN 67 097 381 523. PB Financial Solutions Pty Ltd trading as Burke Britton Financial Partners are Authorised Representatives of AMP Financial Planning Pty Limited, ABN 89 051 208 327, AFS Licence No: 232706.

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