by Maria Nedeva | 19 Sep, 2019 | Investments, Pensions, WTFIFL
Deciding to become semi-retired is not a trivial matter. Ask yourself the following questions: How much money do I need to live comfortably? How much money do I need to retire fully? How is becoming semi-retired going to affect my pension? What will give meaning to my...
by Maria Nedeva | 21 Mar, 2019 | Investments, Pensions
Photo by Harli Marten on Unsplash Research shows an average retired couple in the UK spends £26,000 annually to retire comfortably. How much do you need to retire comfortably depends on the life you want in retirement. Estimate how much money do you need to retire...
by Maria Nedeva | 27 Jul, 2018 | Investments, Pensions
I’m writing this in support of the ‘Your Pension, Your Choice’ campaign to allow people in the UK who retired before April 2015 the same ‘pension freedoms’ afforded to retirees after this date. I suppose I’ll have to do a bit of explaining here; goodness knows that...
by Maria Nedeva | 28 Nov, 2017 | Pensions, Reviews
You know you should sort out your pension, right? I’m not talking only about the monthly sum going in your pension fund. Here, I’m talking about finding all these pension pots you forgot about long ago and finding the best deals around. You want to know...
by Maria Nedeva | 29 Apr, 2016 | Invest for the future, Pensions
Saving for retirement has not been on my mind recently. I used to worry about saving for retirement in my 20s. Started saving for retirement, through the extremely beneficial pension scheme of UK universities that has just been changed, in my 30s. In my 40s I worried...
by Maria Nedeva | 31 Jan, 2016 | Investments, Pensions, WTFIFL
While casually browsing on Quora.com I spotted the following question: “I’m 41; is it too late to start investing in pension?” Respect to the person who asked. But really! Too late? It is never too late to start investing in your future. Do you see the lady in the...
