Prime Time with Bec Wilson

Nearly half of us feel some sort of fear about retirement... whether it's running out of money, losing our sense of identity, or simply making the wrong choice. This week, I sit down with AMP Super’s Julie Slapp to tackle those silent fears head-on and break down the simple steps to help you spend confidently and build a retirement you actually look forward to.
Julie Slapp is Director of Growth and Customer Solutions at AMP Super.
This episode is brought to you in partnership with AMP Super. Head to amp.com.au/retirethefear to check out their practical tips and sign up for my exclusive email series.
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One Nation has proposed a raft of radical changes to the superannuation system that would allow Aussies who rent or pay a mortgage to divert a portion of their super payments as salary for up to three years.
In this speical episode, I'm joined by AMP Chief Economist Shane Oliver to unpack the proposal and explore what redirecting future super payments could mean for your long-term savings, inflation, and the housing market.
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Happy Father’s Day! On this special bonus episode... I'm sitting down with my dad, Tony, on the eve of his 80th birthday, for a chat about life, family and growing older. Dad shares the practical lessons, money habits and everyday wisdom he’s passed down to me over the years, plus his take on making the most of every chapter of life.
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This week on Prime Time, I'm joined by the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, Dr. Daniel Mulino MP, to unpack the Government’s new financial advice reforms and what they could mean for those of us approaching retirement. We dive into what these changes mean for pre-retirees, how super funds and a new class of advisers will soon offer simpler guidance, and how the government plans to make personal financial advice more accessible and affordable without sacrificing consumer protections.
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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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