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

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  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    i know what you mean mm. i want this month over so i can work out properly where i stand! i am hoping for over £50 from quidco and nearl £50 from mbm if i get that at the start of the month my debt will be £100! i dunno what my bank balance will be like i am hoping to be able to pay £50 off out the bank but it depends on the electrcian etc!
    then i will be wishing away sept so i can figure out my savings properly!! come on time wish away!
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
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    it's so bad wishing time away but I can't help it!!! Whatever happens we will have done our debt free by 2009 challenge!
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    i am 95% sure mine will be done by 1st october but of course if my hours get cut or i have a disaster that will change but i am sure i can do it !!
    in feb i owed £1200 if i had paid £15 a week like i was i would have had it for 20 months 1 year and 8 months instead i will have paid it in 8 months!! i have lost a year!! and i have money in the bank which i didn;t before. i love this site!!

    i have started to make plans for losing wiegh i am going to buy some digital scales and i have changed what i drink in the evening from tea with suger or coke to water! small steps!
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
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    you have done so well Jen yep this site is great !!!!!
    Before I found this site my target was to be debt free by the time I am 40, I will still be 36 when I'm debt free and hoping to have my MINI by/on my 39th birthday :-)
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
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    I haven't got as far as planning any weight loss ideas- after Xmas I think :-)

    I'm off to bed- night Jen . X
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    it is amazing! and when i start getting bored i find a new section like comping and i am off again!!
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • moneymabel
    moneymabel Posts: 7,910 Forumite
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    I've done a few comps today- am starting to get into it now !
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    it is cool when you win or some time i read i won i won i won and that motervates me
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • jenjade
    jenjade Posts: 8,418 Forumite
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    right i am off to bed night mm
    :j Proud mum to Jade age 10 years and Baby Ellie born Christmas Day:eek: with a broke heart :( Proven to be a little fighter and battling on with her heart condition :j
  • Herewegoagain
    Herewegoagain Posts: 2,370 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Hiya guys, how's everyone doing, I got debt free of most things but want to clear my mortgage. I hear everyone talking of earning extra money here, but where do you find where to do it IYKWIM:confused:
    HWGA xx
    lost 3stin 4mnths GC nov£90/£51.65 July£100/£97.67 Aug£90/£18.59
    LBM Nov05 Loan £4910.65 Paid April07 sealed pot challenge#256
    Nov06 CC £2,590.56 Paid aug07 + Savings07/08 Night Owl 22#
    Mortgage £87,000/£84,000/ £82,261.00/£81,785.30 £80,268/£75402.00/£71229.15 DFW NERD 987 Long Haul member 125 debt free 24th aug 07
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