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: My daughter wants to save every dollar from her full-time job

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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?

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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

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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 rebalance my super on my own?

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Ruth's super fund allows her to rebalance her investments on July 1, but - as she asks Paul Clitheroe - what if she ends up locking in losses?

Ask Paul: Should I sell shares to pay off my investment property?

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Should Josh sell down his stocks to pay off one of his houses? "My immediate thought, Josh," Paul Clitheroe says, "is why sell?"

Ask Paul: I’m a pensioner and my portfolio is now worth 4 cents a share

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Pensioner Trevor has watched his shares crash by 96%. He asks Paul Clitheroe if there is there any recourse for him to get his money back.

Ask Paul: My builder is insolvent and my house isn’t finished

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Bec is left with a house at frame stage after a builder insolvency, and she's worried she can't afford to finish her home.

Ask Paul: Should we keep paying $1500 a week in rent or buy a house?

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Kate and her partner are paying $1500 a week in rent to accommodate their blended family - should they sell their investment properties to buy a home?

Ask Paul: My husband wants to invest in property, I want to buy silver

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Can Paul Clitheroe solve this disagreement between Harriet and her husband over whether property or silver is a better investment?

Ask Paul: My mum is in aged care, what should we do with her savings?

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Shane's mum has paid a $550,000 deposit for her room in aged care, so what should she do with her remaining $520,000 in savings?
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