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Ask Paul: I earn $57k a year – can I afford to retire in two years?
At 60, Robyn is torn between needing a good return on the money in her super fund and wanting to play it safe so she can sleep at night.
Ask Paul: We owe more than $1.5 million and can’t pay the bills
Elizabeth and her husband are trapped in a vicious cycle of debt, owing $900,000 on their home, $610,000 on their investment property, and $60,000 on credit cards.
Ask Paul: Can I invest in a term deposit overseas where rates are higher?
Unhappy with low term deposit rates in Australia, Anoop wants to know if he can invest in one overseas or if he will lose out in the currency exchange.
Ask Paul: Can I use my teen’s $30k for mortgage and pay her interest?
Greg's 19-year-old daughter has saved $30,000. With term deposit rates so low, should he put her savings against his mortgage and pay her interest instead?
Ask Paul: Our investment property is draining us – pay it off with super?
Should Ros and her husband cash out his super to pay off an investment property that is draining them? They've got Paul Clitheroe worried.
Ask Paul: I can pay off my investment property in full but should I?
Kaye has the money to pay off her investment property in full, but should she keep making payments while it is rented out?
Ask Paul: My daughter has saved $40k more than her husband for a house
Col's daughter has saved $40,000 more than her husband towards their home deposit. Should he pay her back to keep things equal?
Ask Paul: Should we borrow against our house to buy shares?
Should Ang and her partner take out a line of credit on their home to start investing in index funds? "I hate the idea of borrowing against my house," says Paul Clitheroe.
Ask Paul: Sell properties to fund retirement or keep them as rentals?
Maree and her partner own three investment properties to help fund their retirement. Are they better off selling and putting the money into super, or continuing to rent them out?
Ask Paul: My partner died and I don’t want to make mistakes
Toa's partner died 18 months ago leaving her with three kids and a large sum of money. She's trying to plan for the future but isn't sure of her next step.
