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: I’m divorcing my husband of 30 years and can’t afford a house

After divorcing her husband of 30 years, Kim can't afford to buy a house for her and her children. Should she buy a unit or investment property instead?

Ask Paul: Should I use a credit card cash advance to pay off my car loan?

Clint has "the wrong end of the horse" when it comes to his plan for paying off his $19,5000 car loan, says Paul Clitheroe.

Friends With Money #20: Paul Clitheroe on celebrating 250 issues of Money

To mark the 250th issue of Money magazine, we sat down with someone who was there at the very beginning: founder Paul Clitheroe.

Ask Paul: I’m worried I might owe $500k in capital gains tax

After putting a second storey on her house and renting out the ground floor, Denise is terrified she may be facing a $500,000 tax bill.

Ask Paul: My old super fund won’t take contributions from my new job

Since leaving her last job, Michelle has to open a new super fund as her old fund won't accept contributions from other employers. So what should she look for?

Ask Paul: I’m 19, should I invest in ETFs to save up a house deposit?

At just 19, Mackenzie is already investing in ETFs and planning to buy his first house by 21. So what does Paul Clitheroe think of his plan?

Ask Paul: My husband has dementia and I’m exhausted protecting him from scammers

Mrs Pillay feels helpless in trying to protect her elderly husband from scammers who are trying to steal their hard-earned savings.

Ask Paul: The cost of living in Australia is ridiculous, can we retire overseas?

With the cost of living in Australia soaring, Sarah and Max want to retire in Indonesia, Vietnam or Mexico, but how should they invest for this life?

Ask Paul: My son has a disability and may not work, should I top up his super?

After being diagnosed with disability, Chelle's son may not work in the future. Should she start putting money into his super fund for his retirement?

Ask Paul: I want to retire early, how can I pay less tax on my investments?

Phil is planning to retire early, but the more he invests, the more tax he has to pay on the dividends. Is there a way around this?
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