by Maria Nedeva | 16 May, 2019 | Housing, Love your life
There are benefits to having a later life mortgage ranging from preparation for your golden years to benefaction and preserving the possibility to borrow. As usual with money, there are also mistakes you must avoid. Benefits and mistakes are set out in this post. “My...
by Maria Nedeva | 12 Feb, 2019 | Budgeting, Love your life
Most people set their money goals at the very beginning of the year. I used to do this as well and, just like most people, I didn’t get very far achieving these goals. Why, you may ask? No, I’m not weak and I certainly do not give up on my intentions easily once I...
by Maria Nedeva | 2 Oct, 2018 | Big picture, Organisation
Deciding how to organise family finances is not as straightforward as it used to be. My mum and dad, for example, didn’t need to make complex decisions about that: my dad worked, my mum looked after the children and all money was shared. There is also the part where...
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 | 16 Aug, 2018 | Love your life, Personal finance wisdom, WTFIFL
Introduction Today I’d like to chat about ways to transform wealth into wellbeing. Why do we need to talk about that? Two reasons, really. First, wealth matters little if it doesn’t nourish our lives and contribute to our wellbeing. And second, in our pursuit of...
by Maria Nedeva | 24 Jul, 2018 | Big picture, Mentality
‘What is your biggest success?’ – a friend asked me recently. Oh, gosh. My brain started spinning with examples of the savvy money decisions I’ve made in the last eight years. Nothing seemed note-worthy enough to mention as my biggest money success. What would you...
