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: What is the best strategy for drawing down super?

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"What are your thoughts on sequencing/buckets versus dollar cost averaging when drawing down super?" Helen asks Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: We’re in our late 60s with no super

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"We are self-funded retirees in our late sixties. We have nothing in super as we didn't want to pay the associated fees," Julie tells Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: How much money should the tooth fairy leave?

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How much should the tooth fairy bring? "I think a gold coin like when we were kids, but my husband thinks I'm being cheap and wants to put out $20 per tooth. Help!"

Ask Paul: Volatile world events have me worried about my super

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Global volatility has Fez worried about his super balance. "Are we heading to another global financial crisis in the next two years?" he asks Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: I can’t afford my $6000 a month mortgage

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After committing to a $900,000 mortgage on a single income, Tobias is burnt out and worried he made a mistake. He asks Paul Clitheroe if it's time to sell his unit at a loss.

Ask Paul: How to find the right charity to support?

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How do you decide which charities to support? Paul Clitheroe says giving money away is easy, but giving it away effectively is very hard.

Ask Paul: Should we leave our kids unequal inheritances?

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"Our daughter and her husband have given us two grandchildren, while our son and his wife do not have children and are unlikely to do so," Melinda tells Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: What’s the best way to invest while raising a child?

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"My wife and I are planning to start a family, and we are not sure how to navigate investing for our future while raising a child," Eric tells Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: Backyard or beach for our new house?

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Kev dreams of a backyard and a dog for his young sons, but would a property near the water be a better investment? That's the question for Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: I grew up poor, now I’m worried my kids are spoilt

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Louise was a refugee who endured poverty as a child. Now she's worried her hard work and change of fortunes mean her children are becoming spoilt.
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