7 - Leaving the big 4, buying your mom a business, and global tax strategy: Marchela Georgieva

From working in London at a big 4 accounting firm, to quitting it all and building a life of freedom. Marchela Georgieva spent 7 years at a Big 4 in London working with high-net-worth private clients with her company paying £60k for training and certificates. She left the corporate world and has now spent 5 years as a digital nomad and has built multiple businesses including her current: Wealthy Nomads where she helps location independent business owners and nomads save money on tax.In this episode, Marchela talks about her former 'dream corporate job,' feeling unfulfilled despite professional success, and her decision to take a risk and follow her true passions. Her path after leaving the corporate world and the creation of her brand, Wealthy Nomads. Despite loving her job, she was driven by a desire for more control and the need to explore the world. She also talks about how she paid for her mom's business. Finally, we end with some misconceptions and tax advice for nomads and location independent business owners. Key TakeawaysThe episode is perfect for anyone feeling like they aren't living the dream life as they were told they would.Dream life: realizing your dream life vs the normImposter syndrome: knowing your worth and overcoming imposter syndromeLocation independent tax strategy: how to save tens of thousands, or more, on taxesTimestamps(00:00) Guest introduction(03:47) Life reality check(06:36) Marchela's Career Shift(13:00) Leaving PWC(23:57) Starting a New Venture(28:55) Overcoming Doubts and External Noise(33:27) Helping Mom's Hairdressing Business(38:25) The Birth of Wealthy Nomads(39:33) Tax Strategies for Nomads(46:36) Common Tax Misconceptions(59:26) Choosing the Path Less TraveledGuest's links:Marchela's InstagramWealthy Nomads WebsiteFree trainings: wealthynomad.co/countriesWealthynomad.co/ltSupport the podcast:- Follow us on Instagram (@thedirtpathpodcast)- Subscribe to the YouTube- Email your questions ([email protected])