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: Why isn’t it easier to set up a super fund for a child?

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Wouldn't encouraging parents to put money into super for their children be a better investment in their future, David asks Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: My lender had a data breach but I can’t afford to leave

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"My mortgage lender (Firstmac) had a cyber incident that compromised my personal details ... I'm at the limits of my loan serviceability, so I don't think I could move to another lender," Ed tells Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: What’s the best way to invest in property?

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Should Dhruv buy an investment property or invest in an Australian real estate investment trust?

Ask Paul: Should I give $1 million to my kids so I can claim the pension?

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Michael and his wife have $820,000 in super and $330,000 in shares. "Do I distribute my assets to my kids now so I can get a pension later?" he asks Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: Should my mum invest $1 million in ETFs?

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Eric's mum intends to rent out the family home and live off the income. Would she be better off selling the house and investing $1 million in ETFs?

Ask Paul: Will our daughters be taxed on their inheritance?

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Sue wants her two adult daughters to inherit the family home but can they do it without incurring a tax bill?

Ask Paul: Should I pay off my home loan or top up my super?

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Should Alex pay extra money into her mortgage, put it into her super, buy index funds, or something else she hasn't thought of?

Paul Clitheroe on 25 years with Money

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Paul Clitheroe reflects on his journey from the UK to regional NSW, to starting his own investment firm, to hosting the Money show for 3 million viewers a week.

Ask Paul: Should I buy an apartment or keep renting?

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"I don't want a huge, 30-year mortgage over my head considering my age," Trudy, 55, tells Paul Clitheroe. So should she buy or continue to rent?

Ask Paul: Why do I have to pay to protect my credit score?

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When scammers tried to take out a $20,000 loan in her name, Money reader Kim blocked her credit with all three agencies. Now Equifax wants her to pay to protect her credit score.
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