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: I’ll lose $50,000 in franking credits under Labor

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Thomas will lose $50,000 in franking credits if Labor is elected. The big question: what alternatives does he have to maintain his income?

Ask Paul: Our super fund is terrible and we’ll never have enough to retire

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With a super fund that is charging the same amount in fees as they contribute each year, Lyn and her husband are worried they can never afford to retire.

Ask Paul: Want to invest in shares or property – have they peaked?

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Matt and his wife have $5000 a month to invest but with dual corrections on the horizon, are shares or property the better option?

Ask Paul: I have $10k to invest in shares – where should I start?

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Emma has $10,000 to start investing in shares but doesn't know where to start. That's where Paul Clitheroe comes in.

Ask Paul: Should we buy a $600k beach house to help us de-stress?

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Lucy and her husband are keen to buy a beach house to help them relax and de-stress but Paul Clitheroe is worried the purchase could have the opposite effect.

Ask Paul: Where should I invest $1 million for adult kids?

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James has $1 million in a term deposit that he would like to leave to his adult children. Where should he invest it? And does he need a trust?

Ask Paul: Can I get out of paying CGT and stamp duty?

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Matt co-owns property with his parents and wants to buy them out without forking out for capital gains tax and without paying stamp duty again.

Ask Paul: We have an SMSF but we’re afraid to invest in shares

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Rob and his partner have been reluctant to invest in the stock market. Paul's question: Goodness, Rob, what on earth are you doing with an SMSF?

Ask Paul: We paid off the house, where to invest now?

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Sharon and her husband have paid off their home in their 40s, so where should they invest the money that was going to mortgage repayments?

Ask Paul: Should I give my kids their inheritance now?

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With his net worth increasing faster than he's spending it, 72-year-old John wants to start helping out his kids now. Is an early inheritance a good idea?
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