by Maria Nedeva | 18 Jan, 2019 | Exercises, Financial Health
In this post I look back at our earnings, spending and cash flow during 2018 using The Money Principle Monthly Budget Planner. This, hopefully, will: Inspire you to take stock of your annual earning, spending and cash flow; Provide you with a blueprint for doing your...
by Maria Nedeva | 5 Sep, 2018 | Exercises, Love your life
Today I ask you how much money you need to change your life. You can answer by: Working out where you stand now according to material wealth and emotional wellbeing. Deciding where you wish to be. Examining your motivation. Estimating how much money you need to...
by Maria Nedeva | 29 Apr, 2013 | Exercises, WTFIFL
“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?” Albert Einstein I fell for this one for a long time. I laughed about the clutter filling our house, I analysed it, theorised it and it has been annoying me to...
by Maria Nedeva | 31 Jan, 2013 | Debt, Exercises, Money management, Paying off debt
Our financial destiny depends not on how much we earn or how much we spend; it depends on whether we are in charge of our finances and how well we control them. Saying that there is nothing wrong with spending – quite the reverse, it is one of the...
by Maria Nedeva | 28 Aug, 2012 | Exercises
This morning I was stretched on my bed, enjoying the last days of relative leisure in our home in Sofia – in couple of days we will be heading back to Manchester and my life is going to take a sharp turn towards regimented self-discipline (ok, motivation), long...
by Maria Nedeva | 29 May, 2012 | Exercises, Generating income, Mentality
Today I was sitting here, thinking that my sabbatical is almost coming to an end – I have only about a month left of a twelve month study leave. And, yes, I do realise how lucky I am to work at a university that still grants study leave. Looking at my plan and what I...
