by Maria Nedeva | 26 Dec, 2020 | Debt, Get out of debt
A couple of weeks ago, I told you that it is time to focus on money because succumbing to Covid is no longer very likely. Creating a debt inventory is the first step to taking a decisive step towards improving your money situation over the next year. You may...
by Maria Nedeva | 2 Aug, 2020 | Block 3, Debt, Eliminate debt, Get out of debt, Paying off debt
Yes, that’s me, and I know a thing or two about how to pay off debt fast because I’m the woman behind paying off a debt of £100,000 in three years flat. We became debt-free (except for the mortgage, but we are working on it) in the first week of February...
by Maria Nedeva | 5 Jun, 2018 | Big picture, Debt
Editor’s note: One of the things I learned when we had debt is that ‘no debt is bad enough to kill yourself over it’. And I was tempted, believe me. Still, we often hear the stories of people for whom debt, unemployment, low pay and, generally, feeling ‘caught by the...
by Maria Nedeva | 25 Jan, 2018 | Debt, Eliminate debt
You’ve just decided it’s time to deal with your debt and have set out to learn all there is to know about debt and what to do about it. You read blogs, you read top-notch websites and, if you are really into working things out, you may even be reading self-help books...
by Maria Nedeva | 27 Mar, 2015 | Debt, Paying off debt
I never thought that I’ll read through some of my old posts about how to pay off debt, and paying off debt, and think: ‘Gosh, I do come across as a sanctimonious halfwit. Where did all this missionary zeal come from?’ Okay, I know where it came from; the zeal came...
by Maria Nedeva | 10 Mar, 2015 | Big picture, Budgeting, Debt
Editor’s note: This is a no-nonsense list of action to take when you have no money at all by Sara Williams: a fellow UK personal finance blogger and a passionate advocate for a fairer debt system..I hope you never find yourself in a situation so desperate that...