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Ask the Experts: How can young parents get ahead financially?
Should Jennifer and Toby continue to build savings in a mortgage offset account or invest in a portfolio of listed shares, ETFs and bonds? And what is the outlook for their two Perth properties?
Ask Paul: Buy Sydney property now or wait for prices to drop further?
Casey and her partner are looking to enter the Sydney property market. Should they buy while prices are falling or keep saving till the market recovers?
Ask Paul: I’m 25 with $106k – where should I invest?
Peter has $106,000 in the bank and asks Paul Clitheroe, "Where should I invest it short-term in order to buy property?"
When financial counsellors are better than planners
Financial planners typically only want to see you if you have lots of money. So where do you turn when you're struggling just to keep the lights on?
Ask Paul: Should we take out a $600,000 mortgage?
Elizabeth and her partner want to start a family, but upgrading to a three-bedroom place would mean a $600,000 mortgage. What does Paul Clitheroe think?
Ask Paul: Help, I’m a lazy investor, my savings are lazy too
Katherine says she's a lazy investor who doesn't know what to do with her savings. She's asked Paul Clitheroe for advice on savings and retirement.
Ask Paul: I’m 62, newly divorced and struggling to find work
Mike is starting over from scratch after his marriage and work contract both came to an end. This is a hard one, writes Paul Clitheroe.
Ask our SME expert: best accounting and payroll software?
Stewart is paying $1400 a year for accounting software but his bookkeeper has to manage payroll manually. Money's small business expert Anthony O'Brien is here to help.
Don’t get caught up in fads: 10 things successful investors do
Newspapers and airwaves are always full of information about traits of successful investors, but how do you cut through to what really matters?
How to avoid being ripped off by a dodgy financial planner
Mick and Beth Spence lived a frugal life as self-funded retirees. But their savings were also funding the extravagant lifestyle of their financial planner.