My Money

The money questions you’ve been asking Paul Clitheroe for 30 years

Paul Clitheroe has been answering Australia's money questions on planes, at dinner parties and even barbecues for more than 30 years.

What to ask for when a pay rise isn’t on the table

Household incomes are falling with no relief - like pay rises - in sight, writes Sharyn McCowen. So what can you ask for instead?

Ask Paul: I followed your advice in 1997 and look where it got me

It's 20 years since Gerard first followed Paul Clitheroe's advice, and he's back with a $200,000 update ... and another question.

Will my travel insurance cover flights delayed by security?

Travellers are facing significant delays due to tightened airport security measures, but are you covered if you miss your flight?

Why you need to check the fine print on your super’s insurance

When did you last check on the financial package that protects you in case of sickness or an accident? You could be in for a nasty surprise if you need to claim on an insurance policy, because the terms have significantly changed in the past few years, along with the premiums.

‘Want to work here? Go make mistakes on someone else’s watch’

Angus Kennard started out counting nails and measuring rope for his dad's business. The business became Kennards Hire, and Angus became CEO.

Why it has gotten harder to teach kids about money

Kids should be included in conversations about money as a part of everyday life, and sometimes that means hearing "we can't afford it".

New credit score rules could help you buy a house

Were you late paying a credit card bill two years ago? New credit score rules mean you could find it harder to take out a loan.

How not to get ripped off when you finance your next car

Many Aussies strike a good deal when purchasing a new car, only to fork out more through steep leasing costs.

Five money questions to ask before you move in together

So you and your partner have decided to make the big leap and move in together. Remember, there are more important questions to ask than who gets what side of the wardrobe.
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