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Debt free diaries
Archives for February 2011
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child maintenence, can it be back dated
im writing this on behalf of a friend. her story is this. she has 2 children by different fathers. neither of the dads has ever given her a penny in maintenece. they do have contact with the children, one sees is son every weekend and the other about once a year. my friend is struggling financially and has suffered a…
Nanny's "reigning in the spiralling debts" diary
Hi everyone, I've just got to the end of the first week of supersaving, and noticed this forum. I've decided to jump in with both feet to give myself some accountability!! Currently my debts stand as follows: - £1000 Overdraft to halifax - £ 480 Overdraft to Barclays - £1300 debt to my boyfriend - £1640 student debts to my…
Fresh start for 2011
Dear Diary, I have been in a cycle of Debt for over 20 years, i feel embarrased and confused to admit that fact, but i am so determined to now become debt free, i have not worked out how long it will take, but roughly think it will be 2 years, so by March 2013 (Good God , Thats sounds an eternity!!!) I should be owing…
Personal quest for financial freedom and wisdom
Hi Havent get a regular diary on mse for last couple of years but think I need to as have so many thourghts/ideas and plans and will help keep me motivated and on track. A bit about me. Im currently 30 expecting 3rd child have 2lovley girls and boy on way in april. Im currently stay at home mum did work fulltime with 1st…
Anyone know about DORE
Hi all As this problem will put us into debt I hope that someone might know something. to explain we have had some issues with both DS's. Navigating your way around the options over here is a bit labrythine to say the least. we went to a session run by the DORE organisation. https://www.dore.co.nz but this is the nz…
Clear Debt/Get Married/Get House
Hi All, My name is John (Poostix) I'm a normal 30 year old bloke, GF, Kids (11yo, 9yo and 9 month old) and a gaming addiction, Luckily this don't cost much as I still play the same games I got with my system 3 years ago and only get new ones for birthdays and Christmas. :-) I'm currently in quite a bit of debt but have…
Improving my life in 2011
Ok here begins Diary Number 2 :wave:and a link to Diary number 1 https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2365293 About me: I'm 32, single, childfree and living in Ireland. I've been a homeowner for almost 3 years. When I'm not worrying about how I'll pay for everything on my own I tend to be lurking on the Grabbit…
phone calls government subsidy?
I keep getting these phone calls asking if I have any unsecured debts It is always from an Indian call centre and they say it is a government backed scheme to get rid of your unsecured debts. Ended up spending nearly one hour on phone with three people can any one tell me what they are all about have not committed myself…
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