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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How to salvage your travel plans!
The conflict in the Middle East has disrupted airspace across one of the world’s biggest travel hubs, leaving many Australians wondering whether they should cancel their upcoming trips. In this urgent episode, I speak with travel expert Fiona Dalton to unpack what’s actually happening with global…
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War and market volatility: Here’s what pre-retirees need to know
Should we be worried about oil, markets and war? I catch up with Diana Mousina, Deputy Chief Economist at AMP for a market update.
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Choosing the right super fund in 2026: What’s changed?
If you’ve ever looked at your super fund and thought, “Is this actually delivering for my retirement… or just delivering great ads?” then this episode is for you. Today is a major update to the Epic Retirement Tick for 2026. I’m joined by Ian Fryer, General Manager of Chant West, who works with m…
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The cost of retirement just went up; Here's what you need to know
Within just a fortnight, almost every key number in Australia’s retirement system has either changed, or is about to. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, known as ASFA, has just updated its retirement benchmarks for the first time in three years. And the shift is significant. I s…
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River & Ocean Cruising in your Prime Time with KATHY LETTE
The incredible Australian writer Kathy Lette joins me to talk about travelling boldly through Europe on river and ocean cruises. Viking's Explorer Sale is on now! Visit vikingcruises.com.au
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BOOK CLUB! 'The Art of Spending Money' By Morgan Housel
Welcome to the very first edition of the Prime Time Book Club! Join me as I dive into our first pick, 'The Art of Spending Money' by Morgan Housel. And you can join the conversation too! Subscribe and leave me a comment on our weekly newsletter - primetimers.net Or on our Facebook page - http…
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Before you switch your super, listen to this!
Over the past year, I've watched a surge of social media ads urging people to review and switch their super often with urgent language suggesting you're losing money every day you delay. This week, ASIC confirmed that it is reviewing advice licensees that use something called 'lead generation' arra…
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How to STOP cognitive decline before it starts
Is cognitive decline inevitable as we age? In this episode, I speak to the 2026 Senior Australian of the year and world leading dementia researcher, Professor. Henry Brodaty, about all the ways you can look after your brain and prevent cognitive decline. Henry Brodaty is Professor of Ageing and M…
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P2: 'Spending, loneliness & inflation'; YOUR retirement fears addressed
In this episode, I sit down with program producer Gen Rule to discuss the SIX biggest fears people have when it comes to retirement... as nominated by YOU. In part TWO of this topic we cover: Spending money Inflation & Government changes Isolation & loneliness You can order a copy of my new boo…
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P1: The 6 things everyone fears about retirement
In this episode, I sit down with program producer Gen Rule to discuss the SIX biggest fears people have when it comes to retirement... as nominated by YOU. In part one of this topic we cover the first THREE: Running out of money Running out of time & health Loss of identity You can order a cop…
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