In this episode, I chat with Monique van Tulder; Author, wellbeing and travel writer, certified nutritionist, and long-time advocate for making space to breathe!

We talk about Monique's book, The Grown Up's Gap Year, as an antidote to lifestyle overwhelm.

 

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In this episode I chat to Craig Sankey, a leader at Industry Fund Services - the advice company underpinning many of our industry funds in Australia.

Craig is passionate about advice and he’s been writing a column, answering reader finance questions on the new daily website over the last 5 years.. And he has very kindly agreed to share his answers to the TOP 5 most frequently asked questions he receives. 

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The age pension is Australia’s most important safety net in retirement, but for so many people, working out when you’re eligible, how much you can earn, and what actually counts towards your assets can feel like a minefield.

In this episode, I'm joined by Justin Bott from Centrelink, who breaks down the nuts and bolts of pension eligibility and the application process. 

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In celebration of Grandparents day THIS SUNDAY - I'm revisiting this wonderful chat with psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg, where we discuss his practical guide to navigating grandparenting today. 

 

 

 

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The language around retirement finances & superannuation can be overwhelming... and downright confusing. In this episode, I chat with David Bell, Executive Director at the Conexus Institute, to unpack all the jargon. 

You can order a copy of my new book;  'Prime Time' via AMAZON here 

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Read Bec’s syndicated newspaper column in Nine Newspapers (The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age) each week here: https://www.smh.com.au/by/bec-wilson-p536ww

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I sit down with Australia's aged care guru Rachel Lane, to discuss the HUGE changes coming to the sector. From November 1, Australia will implement a new Aged Care Act, including the Support at Home program to replace Home Care Packages and the Short-Term Restorative Care program.

We break down all the details and what it could mean for YOU, your LOVED ones and your hip pocket. 

 

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This week on Prime Time, I'm joined by Ian Fryer from Chant West to introduce the brand-new Epic Retirement Tick - a clear way to see which super funds are truly ready to help you in retirement.

Out of more than 100 funds in Australia, only six have met the new standard, measured against an 18-point set of criteria. In this episode, we explain what the Tick is, why it matters, and how it can give you confidence that your fund is prepared to support you in the years after full-time work.

Download your copy of the Epic Retirement Tick report at epicretirement.com.au/epictick.

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I sit down with researcher Susan Bell to chat about her report; The '10 Life-Changing Questions Asked By People In Their 60s.'

You can find more of Susan's research here: https://sbresearch.com.au/

You can order a copy of my new book;  'Prime Time' via AMAZON here 

Follow us on social media and via email

Get in touch with Bec here: [email protected] 

Sign up for the Prime Time Podcast Newsletter at www.primetimers.net  - Get our newsletter with detailed podcast notes sent directly to your inbox every week.  

Order your copy of Prime Time: 27 rules for the new midlife here: https://amzn.to/3G0yxfh

Or follow Bec on social here: 

@becwilsonepic on Facebook

@epicretirement on Instagram 

Read Bec’s syndicated newspaper column in Nine Newspapers (The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age) each week here: https://www.smh.com.au/by/bec-wilson-p536ww

NEARING RETIREMENT? 

Join The Epic Retirement Club – on Facebook. facebook.com/groups/epicretire 

Sign up for the Epic Retirement weekly newsletter at epicretirement.net 

Get Bec Wilson’s bestselling book How to Have an Epic Retirement to learn about the six pillars of an epic retirement as you approach and prepare for your future retirement years. https://amzn.to/3G0yxfh

Visit Bec’s website at epicretirement.com.au to learn more about her work

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I sit down with Australia's Age Discrimination Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald, to talk about what ageism looks like in the workforce, identifying self-directed ageism and how you can combat it. 

Find out more about the Commissioners work here: https://humanrights.gov.au/

You can order a copy of my new book;  'Prime Time' via AMAZON here 

Follow us on social media and via email

Get in touch with Bec here: [email protected] 

Sign up for the Prime Time Podcast Newsletter at www.primetimers.net  - Get our newsletter with detailed podcast notes sent directly to your inbox every week.  

Order your copy of Prime Time: 27 rules for the new midlife here: https://amzn.to/3G0yxfh

Or follow Bec on social here: 

@becwilsonepic on Facebook

@epicretirement on Instagram 

Read Bec’s syndicated newspaper column in Nine Newspapers (The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age) each week here: https://www.smh.com.au/by/bec-wilson-p536ww

NEARING RETIREMENT? 

Join The Epic Retirement Club – on Facebook. facebook.com/groups/epicretire 

Sign up for the Epic Retirement weekly newsletter at epicretirement.net 

Get Bec Wilson’s bestselling book How to Have an Epic Retirement to learn about the six pillars of an epic retirement as you approach and prepare for your future retirement years. https://amzn.to/3G0yxfh

Visit Bec’s website at epicretirement.com.au to learn more about her work

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In this episode, I sit down with Giacomo Tarantolo, Manager of Retirement Solutions at UniSuper to talk about defining financial confidence and working out what it could look like for YOU.

 

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