by Maria Nedeva | 22 Jul, 2018 | Control spending, Spend money
What do you reckon, friend, is a holiday in the sun worth getting in debt? I can tell you what I think. I most emphatically believe that nothing is worth getting in debt; not even a week of sunshine, sea and beautiful beaches. Still, this is the reformed me; the ‘me’...
by Maria Nedeva | 16 Jul, 2018 | 10 steps, Generating income, Personal finance wisdom
Do you still lament the opportunity you missed five years ago? Or you are where you are because you’ve had no opportunities. Or you’ve been faced with too many opportunities and couldn’t make up your mind. Guess what? Opportunities are ten for penny: you have to learn...
by Maria Nedeva | 27 Feb, 2018 | Financial Health, WTFIFL
There are many lies about money you probably still believe. Don’t blame you – I did believe many of these money lies as well before I put my brain into gear and did some sums. You don’t even need complex maths, or any maths for that matter, to see that some of the...
by Maria Nedeva | 22 Dec, 2017 | Financial Health, Personal finance wisdom
Do you spend hours pouring over your budget just to end up the month broke and disappointed? Yes, I used to do this as well. I’d spend my time and energy deciding what I’m allowed to spend on different items just to find that I’d forgotten something important. At the...
by Maria Nedeva | 29 Aug, 2017 | Spend money, WTFIFL
In this post, I’ll tell you about four kinds of free summer holiday activities that your family would love; and these will also make your wallet sing with joy and spare cash. Summer holidays could be expensive. I’m not talking only about the costs of transport (in our...
by Maria Nedeva | 30 Jul, 2017 | Financial Health, Personal finance wisdom, Spend money
Having conversations about money with teens is not easy. In this post I share why the most important money competence you can help your teen develop is spending money, the five essential skills when spending and how I’m trying to do this with my son. The five...
