We started an SMSF, but almost lost everything. How can we recover?

Pinning your entire retirement to the success of a single investment is extremely risky, and unwise.

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Paul Benson

We started an SMSF, but almost lost everything. How can we recover?

Pinning your entire retirement to the success of a single investment is extremely risky, and unwise.

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Paul Benson

We started an SMSF, but almost lost everything. How can we recover?

Pinning your entire retirement to the success of a single investment is extremely risky, and unwise.

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Paul Benson

We started an SMSF, but almost lost everything. How can we recover?

Pinning your entire retirement to the success of a single investment is extremely risky, and unwise.

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Paul Benson

All my super is in cash, but the market keeps going up. What do I do?

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Paul Benson

All my super is in cash, but the market keeps going up. What do I do?

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Paul Benson

All my super is in cash, but the market keeps going up. What do I do?

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Paul Benson

All my super is in cash, but the market keeps going up. What do I do?

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Paul Benson

We pay our financial adviser $26,000 a year. Is that too much?

The larger your portfolio, the more you can expect to pay for financial advice. But do you really need it in the first place?

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Paul Benson

We pay our financial adviser $26,000 a year. Is that too much?

The larger your portfolio, the more you can expect to pay for financial advice. But do you really need it in the first place?

27.09.2025 8

Paul Benson

We pay our financial adviser $26,000 a year. Is that too much?

The larger your portfolio, the more you can expect to pay for financial advice. But do you really need it in the first place?

27.09.2025 9

Paul Benson

We pay our financial adviser $26,000 a year. Is that too much?

The larger your portfolio, the more you can expect to pay for financial advice. But do you really need it in the first place?

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Paul Benson

I have $1.5m in investment debt. Should I pay it off before I retire?

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Paul Benson

I have $1.5m in investment debt. Should I pay it off before I retire?

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Paul Benson

I have $1.5m in investment debt. Should I pay it off before I retire?

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Paul Benson

I have $1.5m in investment debt. Should I pay it off before I retire?

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21.09.2025 8

Paul Benson

I just turned 60 and don’t need the money. Should I still draw from my super?

If you don’t need the money now, you could consider using it to pass on gifts to your children and grandchildren.

13.09.2025 10

Paul Benson

I just turned 60 and don’t need the money. Should I still draw from my super?

If you don’t need the money now, you could consider using it to pass on gifts to your children and grandchildren.

13.09.2025 10

Paul Benson

I just turned 60 and don’t need the money. Should I still draw from my super?

If you don’t need the money now, you could consider using it to pass on gifts to your children and grandchildren.

13.09.2025 6

Paul Benson

I just turned 60 and don’t need the money. Should I still draw from my super?

If you don’t need the money now, you could consider using it to pass on gifts to your children and grandchildren.

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Paul Benson

My mum got $700,000 from downsizing her home. How should she invest it?

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Paul Benson

My mum got $700,000 from downsizing her home. How should she invest it?

Downsizing can be a great way to free up some cash, but it can be difficult to know what to do with the proceeds.

07.09.2025 20

Paul Benson

My mum got $700,000 from downsizing her home. How should she invest it?

Downsizing can be a great way to free up some cash, but it can be difficult to know what to do with the proceeds.

07.09.2025 10

Paul Benson

My mum got $700,000 from downsizing her home. How should she invest it?

Downsizing can be a great way to free up some cash, but it can be difficult to know what to do with the proceeds.

07.09.2025 10

Paul Benson

I’m confused. What do all the superannuation terms mean?

You’re not alone in being puzzled by some of this terminology. Let’s clear it up.

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Paul Benson

I’m confused. What do all the superannuation terms mean?

You’re not alone in being puzzled by some of this terminology. Let’s clear it up.

31.08.2025 10

Paul Benson

I’m confused. What do all the superannuation terms mean?

You’re not alone in being puzzled by some of this terminology. Let’s clear it up.

31.08.2025 10

Paul Benson

I’m confused. What do all the superannuation terms mean?

You’re not alone in being puzzled by some of this terminology. Let’s clear it up.

31.08.2025 10

Paul Benson

My partner and I are separating. Should I keep renting or try to buy a property?

Owning your home certainly provides greater peace of mind.

17.08.2025 10

Paul Benson

My partner and I are separating. Should I keep renting or try to buy a property?

Owning your home certainly provides greater peace of mind.

17.08.2025 10

Paul Benson

My partner and I are separating. Should I keep renting or try to buy a property?

Owning your home certainly provides greater peace of mind.

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Paul Benson

My partner and I are separating. Should I keep renting or try to buy a property?

Owning your home certainly provides greater peace of mind.

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Paul Benson

I’m five years out from retirement. Is it worth paying for financial advice?

We all face the problem of “you don’t know what you don’t know”.

09.08.2025 10

Paul Benson

I’m five years out from retirement. Is it worth paying for financial advice?

We all face the problem of “you don’t know what you don’t know”.

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Paul Benson

I’m five years out from retirement. Is it worth paying for financial advice?

We all face the problem of “you don’t know what you don’t know”.

09.08.2025 10

Paul Benson

I’m five years out from retirement. Is it worth paying for financial advice?

We all face the problem of “you don’t know what you don’t know”.

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Paul Benson

How do I tell my friends that finding a rich husband isn’t a financial plan?

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Paul Benson

How do I tell my friends that finding a rich husband isn’t a financial plan?

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Paul Benson

How do I tell my friends that finding a rich husband isn’t a financial plan?

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26.07.2025 10

Paul Benson

How do I tell my friends that finding a rich husband isn’t a financial plan?

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Paul Benson

I’m retiring soon. Should I keep my defined benefit scheme?

As a general rule of thumb, anyone with a defined benefit super fund would normally hang onto it for dear life. But sometimes the returns can be...

20.07.2025 10

Paul Benson

I’m retiring soon. Should I keep my defined benefit scheme?

As a general rule of thumb, anyone with a defined benefit super fund would normally hang onto it for dear life. But sometimes the returns can be...

20.07.2025 10

Paul Benson

I’m retiring soon. Should I keep my defined benefit scheme?

As a general rule of thumb, anyone with a defined benefit super fund would normally hang onto it for dear life. But sometimes the returns can be...

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Paul Benson

I’m retiring soon. Should I keep my defined benefit scheme?

As a general rule of thumb, anyone with a defined benefit super fund would normally hang onto it for dear life. But sometimes the returns can be...

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I just received a $500,000 inheritance. How should I spend it?

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Paul Benson

I just received a $500,000 inheritance. How should I spend it?

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I just received a $500,000 inheritance. How should I spend it?

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Paul Benson

I just received a $500,000 inheritance. How should I spend it?

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A potentially contested estate can throw up all sorts of problems, none of them with a simple solution.

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