Prime Time with Bec Wilson

Today, we pay homage to the legendary Dolly Parton, looking at 5 timeless life lessons she leaves behind on living with passion, staying true to your values, and making every chapter count.
Then, I sit down with financial adviser Natallia Smith, who speicalises in supporting women over 50 as they navigate life transitions in the lead up to retirement, and what changes when you're planning your financial future solo.
Natallia Smith is the founder of TruWealth Advice.
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In this very speical episode, my daughter Paris and I have boarded The Ghan in Darwin for three nights and four days travelling through the heart of Australia to Adelaide. It’s a trip I’ve wanted to do for years, and there’s something pretty special about finally doing it with my daughter. Come along with us with the ride!
Discover Australia by train in 2027 aboard The Ghan, India Pacific & Great Southern.
There's a rhythm to travelling by train that no other journey can match. in 2027, discover Australia aboard one of Journey Beyond Rail's iconic rail journeys.
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Renowned economist Saul Eslake joins me to break down how shifting property markets, slowing income growth, and rising mortgage debt are redefining financial security for Australians in their 50s and 60s. We dive into why the old economic rules on housing no longer apply and what these structural shifts mean for your retirement.
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August is here and the super performance numbers are rolling in. But how do you cut through the noise and get to the data? This week, Chantwest’s Ian Fryer joins me to break down this year’s median growth return, why international shares are doing the heavy lifting, and the real danger of funds de-risking you too early. We cover active versus index performance and explain why chasing last year's winning fund is the absolute worst thing you can do for your long-term retirement.
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This week on Prime Time, I'm joined by the incredible clinical nutritionist Sarah Di Lorenzo to cut through the noise and talk about what's really happening to our metabolic health in midlife. We dive into the practical food rules, simple daily hacks and whole-food strategies you can start using today to reverse high blood sugar and type 2 diabetes.
To grab a copy of Sarah's step-by-step 9-week program and learn more about her practical strategies, check out The Blood Sugar Repair Plan by Sarah Di Lorenzo on Simon & Schuster.
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