Mind Your Own Retirement

No one knows aged care like Louise Biti, and she joins the team to discuss ageing at home, including the resources available to you to help you age in place, as well as the hurdles that may prevent you from maintaining your independence and ageing where you want to.

Louise’s new book Don’t panic: Age the Way You Want, Where You Want contains all you need to know about aged care and we’ve got some copies to give away.

Our first guest of the year is William Jolly from Savings.com.au. who comes in to talk about a new digital platform that promises to revolutionise the banking industry. It’s called neobanking, and William explains how easy they are to use, how they can help to better manage your money, how safe they are, which of these new banks to consider using and how you might benefit from this new form of banking.

Penny Watson gets on the phone to talk about what will be a big travel trend in 2020 and the subject of her new book – Slow Travel. She reveals exactly what slow travel is, the best destinations to ‘get your slow on’ and just how easy it is to be enlightened by culture and experience more of your next destination.

Welcome to the first episode of Mind Your Own Retirement in 2020. It’s the first episode for the year and the first time Leon joins John as co-host.

Our first guest of the year is William Jolly from Savings.com.au. who comes in to talk about a new digital platform that promises to revolutionise the banking industry. It’s called neobanking, and William explains how easy they are to use, how they can help to better manage your money, how safe they are, which of these new banks to consider using and how you might benefit from this new form of banking.

No one knows aged care like Louise Biti, and she joins the team to discuss ageing at home, including the resources available to you to help you age in place, as well as the hurdles that may prevent you from maintaining your independence and ageing where you want to.

Louise’s new book Don’t panic: Age the Way You Want, Where You Want contains all you need to know about aged care and we’ve got some copies to give away.

Penny Watson gets on the phone to talk about what will be a big travel trend in 2020 and the subject of her new book – Slow Travel. She reveals exactly what slow travel is, the best destinations to ‘get your slow on’ and just how easy it is to be enlightened by culture and experience more of your next destination.

Claire Tacon from the National Debt Helpline joins us to explain how to get out from under debt. This is the time of year when suddenly many people can overspend, and the credit card bills that come in the new year may be a little shocking. Claire reveals who can help you, how to avoid debt vultures and pitfalls to avoid debt.

Louise Biti is Australia’s foremost authority on aged care in Australia, and she comes in to talk about the ‘pass the turkey moment’. What is it? It’s when you realise, usually during get-togethers, that something isn’t quite right with someone you love. Louise explains this in more detail and how you can react and manage the moment you realise you, or your parents, may need more help than they are willing to admit they need.

Michelle Armstrong comes along to tell you that it’s never too late to learn to ride a bike. Michelle runs High Country Women’s Cycling tours – a celebration of women’s cycling and aims to bring women together to ride, eat, drink and enjoy the beautiful high country.

In episode 27 of Mind Your Own Retirement, Kaye reveals what Santa brought Kaye for Christmas and John shares his latest philanthropic passion, as well as how you can help the unsung victims of Australia’s tragic bushfires.

Claire Tacon from the National Debt Helpline joins us to explain how to get out from under debt. This is the time of year when suddenly many people can overspend, and the credit card bills that come in the new year may be a little shocking. Claire reveals who can help you, how to avoid debt vultures and pitfalls to avoid debt.

Louise Biti is Australia’s foremost authority on aged care in Australia, and she comes in to talk about the ‘pass the turkey moment’. What is it? It’s when you realise, usually during get-togethers, that something isn’t quite right with someone you love. Louise explains this in more detail and how you can react and manage the moment you realise you, or your parents, may need more help than they are willing to admit they need.

After Kaye reveals a dirty secret about herself, Michelle Armstrong comes along to tell you that it’s never too late to learn to ride a bike. Michelle runs High Country Women’s Cycling tours – a celebration of women’s cycling and aims to bring women together to ride, eat, drink and enjoy the beautiful high country.

Tony Archibald from Holland America Line shares his 35 years of travel experience with you, including the changes he’s seen in the world of travel, the way destinations have changed, the best places to cruise in 2020, why you should definitively add Alaska to your cruise list and what happens when he ticks a destination off his bucket list.

Steve Perkin airs his dirty laundry with the team, sharing disturbing information about your bed linen and how often you should wash them – and how.