Paul Clitheroe

Paul Clitheroe AM is Money's founder and editorial adviser. He is one of Australia's leading financial voices, responsible for bringing financial insight to Australians through personal finance books, the Money TV show, and this publication, which he established in 1999. Paul is the chair of Ecstra, an independent charitable foundation building financial wellbeing of Australians. He is chairman of InvestSMART Financial Services, and was chair of the Australian Government Financial Literacy Board and Financial Literacy Australia from 2004 to 2019. He is the chair of Financial Literacy at Macquarie University where he is also a Professor with the School of Business and Economics.

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Ask Paul: Where should I put savings while term deposit rates are low?

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At 71, Margaret can't afford for her savings to go backwards in a term deposit. But what other options does she have?

It’s easy to paint a negative outlook for 2020: Paul Clitheroe

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Geopolitical tensions are very real, writes Paul Clitheroe, so what we can expect from the economy in 2020?

Ask Paul: Are we too old to buy our first investment property?

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How old is too old when it comes to investing in property? This is the question Trevor and his wife, in their 60s, are grappling with now that they've paid off their home.

Ask Paul: I left my wife and moved to Thailand, can I get a pension?

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Seventy-year-old Robert has $700,000 in assets after splitting from his wife, and wants to know if he can still claim a part pension after moving to Thailand.

Ask Paul: Should we buy a small business instead of a house?

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Karina wants to invest in a small business but just how late is too late for her and her husband to buy a house?

Ask Paul: My income went up $10k but I can’t stop spending every cent

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Paula has landed her dream job and a $10,000 pay rise. How can she stop frittering away every cent that she earns?

Ask Paul: We feel guilty about taking out a loan for a new car

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Kerry and Vicki bought a new car - the worst one they can bear to be seen in - but now they're struggling with guilt over the loan.

Ask Paul: My adviser suggested property but I don’t want a 30-year loan

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Hamza has $128,000 in savings and a financial adviser recommended he buy property, but he doesn't want to be locked into a 30-year-mortgage.

Ask Paul: Where should I park $150k in savings until the market drops?

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Michael has $150k in savings and wants to cash in on the next market downturn. Where should he invest in the meantime?

Ask Paul: I owe $70k in credit card debt and can’t see a way out

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Repeated bouts of unemployment have left David in $70,000 of credit card debt on top of a $400,000 mortgage. How can he dig his way out of the debt?
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