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Ask Paul: We inherited $140k, should we pay off our mortgage or invest?

Linda has inherited $140,000 and is thinking of investing it. Paul Clitheroe has other ideas. "Opportunities like this to reduce debt are rare."

Savvy investors made 7.2% more last year by following this strategy

With more than 80% of active fund managers failing to beat the index, Aussie investors are ditching risky stock picks in favour of a safer option: ETFs.

Ask Paul: What is the best investment option for a teenager?

Lea's 17-year-old has a part-time job and $2500 in savings. What are the best investment options for a teen who would like to have a house deposit in 10 years?

Struggling to save money? Blame your brain

Why is it so hard to save money? It turns out our brains are terrible judges of likelihood and chance.

The five numbers you need to plan for your retirement

How much money do you need in retirement? And are you on the right track? Here are the five numbers you need to look at now.

What a Reserve Bank cash rate cut would mean for you

The RBA is expected to slash the cash rate to 1% in coming months, but should that be a cause for celebration or concern?

Market wrap: market volatility lowest since October

In the week of the Federal Budget and an RBA meeting, the fact that market volatility is now reaching its lowest levels since October last year went relatively unnoticed.

Pregnant? You need to start planning now for school fees

With more parents struggling to pay for school fees out of their cash flow, we look at how education investment funds stack up.

Where to invest for income when interest rates are low

With interest rates at historic lows, income investing has become a challenge. Here are four options for investors chasing income:

Ask Paul: Where should I save my deposit for my first house?

After barely making ends meet, Rachel has a new job and an abundance of extra money she would like to put towards her first home. But where should she save her deposit?
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