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Ask Paul: I want to pay off my home loan in my early 40s
Nick is 32 and wants to be debt-free by his early 40s. Can he pay off his $330,000 home loan and set himself up for early retirement in 10 years?
Ask Paul: Should I pay a lump sum off my home loan?
With $187,000 left on their home loan and $157,000, should Tara make a $50,000 lump sum payment?
Ask Paul: We’re inheriting $95k, will we lose the disability pension?
Tania's husband is on a disability pension, and she receives a pension for caring for him. Will a $95,000 inheritance affect their pensions?
Ask Paul: Should I buy a regional investment property?
Mick is 60 with two infant children, and has his eye on an investment property in regional NSW. So what should he invest in to set up his family for the future?
Ask Paul: Why can’t I use my super to pay off the mortgage?
Ruth and her husband owe $150,000 on their house, so why can't she cash out her super to pay it off? "Why do I have to wait until I'm 60? Won't it save me money?"
Ask Paul: Should I change super funds?
Deb is working part-time and renting at 66 - should she switch to an industry super fund to maximise her retirement?
Ask Paul: My daughter wants to save every dollar from her full-time job
Rachael's daughter has her first job, earning $50,000 a year. Can she save every dollar of it while living at home?
Ask Paul: Is it too late to start investing in shares at 54?
With six years until retirement, Janet asks Paul Clitheroe if it's too late for her to invest in shares or if she should put extra money into superannuation.
Ask Paul: My life has never recovered from the GFC
Andrea lost $350,000 in 2008 - the year the global financial crisis started - and her life and finances have never fully recovered.
Ask Paul: Should I sell shares to pay off my investment property?
Should Josh sell down his stocks to pay off one of his houses? "My immediate thought, Josh," Paul Clitheroe says, "is why sell?"
