by Maria Nedeva | 29 Oct, 2019 | Big picture, Love your life
Recently I had a very grown-up conversation with my eighteen years old son. This conversation was about the rules of life that make for a good, fulfilled, and abundant time on this Earth. Now I’m sharing what I told my son with you. It is a bit ironic; I know. As...
by Maria Nedeva | 28 Aug, 2019 | Love your life, Personal finance wisdom
Top five money truths for a wealth, growth, and success mindset: Making money is much better than saving. Compound interest is overrated. Invest in yourself because this is the best investment you’d ever make. You get paid to contribute value by being useful and...
by Maria Nedeva | 27 Jun, 2019 | Love your life, WTFIFL
Photo by Zachary Nelson on Unsplash Do you love your money, or are you mistreating it? If you are anything like me, you’d need money wisdom and you should get it where you find it. My relationship with money used to be a bit like Voltaire’s relationship with God – we...
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...