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The 'I want it NOW!!' debt/savings thread

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  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
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    Yeah i reckon thats a good plan-pay off the other debt and see how you feel, once you have bought the car you will still have at least 400 extra a month to play with after insurance tax and petrol, perhaps pay your mum 200 a month and you will have paid her in 2 years (if my maths is correct)
  • **Amy**
    **Amy** Posts: 2,680 Forumite
    moneymabel wrote: »
    Yeah i reckon thats a good plan-pay off the other debt and see how you feel, once you have bought the car you will still have at least 400 extra a month to play with after insurance tax and petrol, perhaps pay your mum 200 a month and you will have paid her in 2 years (if my maths is correct)

    Yeah i think thats what i will do. And you never know, i may win the Lottery! ;) :rotfl:

    (yep your maths is spot on!).
    Debt: just my mortgage :D
  • **Amy**
    **Amy** Posts: 2,680 Forumite
    Oooo look at your signature MM.

    I think, if i have worked it out correctly, you have paid off 95.45% of your debt. :eek: Thats brilliant!!

    x
    Debt: just my mortgage :D
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I gave up buying a lottery ticket about 3 years ago-i'm up £156 quid lol!!
    Cor my maths is good today!
  • **Amy**
    **Amy** Posts: 2,680 Forumite
    :rotfl:

    I dont actually buy lottery tickets... suppose i should if i want to win! :rolleyes:
    Debt: just my mortgage :D
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    **Amy** wrote: »
    Oooo look at your signature MM.

    I think, if i have worked it out correctly, you have paid off 95.45% of your debt. :eek: Thats brilliant!!

    x

    lol-ok your maths is better than mine-oooh that is good isnt it!!!
    whats your percentage? you had a bigger debt than me to start with anyway Amy-you will get there soon-it will be soo exciting!!!
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    **Amy** wrote: »
    :rotfl:

    I dont actually buy lottery tickets... suppose i should if i want to win! :rolleyes:

    lol-it would probably up the odds a bit :rotfl: :rotfl:
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    5 posts to go!!!! what a productive afternoon lol!
  • **Amy**
    **Amy** Posts: 2,680 Forumite
    I think my percentage is around 36.7%, so not too bad. Will look a lot better when this stupid cc and loan is paid off!
    x
    Debt: just my mortgage :D
  • **Amy**
    **Amy** Posts: 2,680 Forumite
    Very productive afternoon.

    Im ready to go home now though!

    x
    Debt: just my mortgage :D
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