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Ask Paul: I’ve been a carer for 20 years and only have $264 in super
Can you retire with just $100,000 and no super? That's what Ruby is facing after 20 years of caring for her mum, who had dementia.
Robodebt victims to receive $475 million payout
Hundreds of thousands of Australians caught up in the Robodebt scandal are set to receive a further $475 million in compensation after the federal government reached a record-breaking settlement.
The truth about who will inherit your super
One in three Aussies have no say about who will inherit their super, and the 5% deposit scheme could drive property prices 10% higher. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Seven major financial changes starting in the new year
From higher income support payments to new wage theft laws, Australians can expect a host of changes to take effect from January 1.
Millions of Aussies to receive cost of living relief this month
Aussies are set to benefit from cheaper energy bills, higher Centrelink payments and more affordable medications from this month.
9 major tax, property and financial changes coming in 2024
From tax cuts to superannuation, here are nine major changes that will kick in throughout 2024, including some that will put more cash in your pocket.
Ask Paul: I’m 77, how can I access equity in my home?
At 77, Frank wants to withdraw up to $100,000 equity out of his home. So which reverse mortgage does Paul Clitheroe recommend?
The single parenting payment increase doesn’t go far enough
Of the one million single parents in Australia, 81% are mothers. Almost all are treading water financially. And next month's parenting payment increase isn't enough.
What you need to know about the Robodebt report
The Robodebt report is out and the numbers are staggering: $1.7 billion in debts against 443,000 people least able to repay a debt - if one existed at all.
Ask Paul: Where can I find out if I’m eligible to claim the pension?
"I'm not sure where to go for information other than Centrelink, which sometimes is not the greatest place to ask for simple help," Sue tells Paul.
