Prime Time with Bec Wilson
Prime Time with Bec Wilson
Prime Time is the ultimate guide to navigating those juicy, potential filled years in the lead up to retirement. Hosted by modern ageing expert Bec Wilson, Prime Time offers no-holds-barred conversations about everything! From relationships and health, to money management and travel, finding out how to live well and live long in your Prime Time. Join Bec as she paves the way for a new generation…Social links:
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BEC'S MAIL BAG: Your questions answered!
In the last episode of 2024, I answer some of your most frequently asked questions and share a handful of your EPIC Prime Time stories! Joining me is program producer, Genevieve Rule. Follow us on social media and via email Get in touch with Bec here: Bec@primetimers.net You can find the podc…
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Why 'grandparents are the glue' for families across Australia
In this episode, I chat to child psychologist and author Dr.Michael Carr-Gregg to discuss the huge role grandparents are playing in raising the next generation of Aussie kids. We discuss: How parenting has changed over the decades The unpaid babysitters: Setting boundaries as a grandparent Buil…
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Housing, interest rates and the economy for 2025
In this episode, I’m joined by Diana Mousina, Senior Economist at AMP Capital, to unpack the key trends shaping the Australian housing market in 2025 and how these trends might shape your decisions in the months ahead. We discuss how the housing landscape will impact downsizers, investors and anyo…
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Talking to your adult kids about money
In this episode, I chat to Kate Campbell, finance educator and host of the ‘The Australian Finance Podcast’ to discuss the ins and outs of teaching your adult kids financial literacy - and why it’s one of the smartest moves you can make for your own future and retirement! We explore practical tips…
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How volunteering can reshape your life in retirement
In this episode, I sit down with two incredible guests who share the joys and challenges of giving back through volunteering and finding a new purpose in retirement. Featuring: Inspector Gunnar Hardy, Commander of the SES Liverpool Unit and retiree volunteer David Halliday. For more information…
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Why women in Australia are retiring with less - and how to change it
Today I chat with Debby Blakey, CEO of HESTA, to talk about the big issues, and the big shifts in the world of superannuation - especially for women. Debby shares insights into how HESTA is empowering women to take control of their financial future and make their voices heard. We explore the spec…
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The ultimate Prime Time sabbatical
More and more people are taking career breaks to pursue passions, recharge, and experience life differently - sometimes for months at a time. In this episode, I chat to friend of the program and travel expert Fiona Dalton about her own solo sabbatical in Europe, including: Attending language schoo…
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Answering your most frequently asked questions in the lead up to retirement
In this episode, I chat to 3AW Afternoons presenter Tony Moclair and reveal the answers to the most frequently asked questions I receive about retirement. I also check in with Jen Harding, General Manager Advice Development and Growth at HESTA, to find out what questions people are asking their S…
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Australia will be cashless in FIVE years: Here's what you need to know
A cashless future is inevitable: And it's not just me saying it. The percentage of cash transactions in Australia is down to the single digits. So what does phasing out cash look like for Prime Timers? And how do we ensure no one is left behind in the transition? In this episode - I get TWO views…
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Busting stubborn belly fat in midlife
This week, we're diving into the topic of stubborn belly fat – why it’s not just an annoyance, but a real concern for your metabolic health, especially in midlife. And more importantly, we’re talking about the practical things you can do about it. I’m joined by Carly Barlow, aka The Metabolic Diet…
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