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  • IWantToBeFree_2
    IWantToBeFree_2 Posts: 1,831 Forumite
    Best: Finding this site and changing my spending ways.

    Worst: Running up credit card debts once again after my first consolidation loan. Put me back at square one.
  • bauctu
    bauctu Posts: 222 Forumite
    Best: findnig this site and contacting CCCS. :D

    Worst: taking out a graduate loan to pay off all my student debts (high interest CC's) and then maxing out all the CCs again within 2 years. :rolleyes:
    Official DFW Nerd Club - Member no. 1026 - Proud to be dealing with my debts
    Debt at LMB: £22500. (July 08) DFD: Oct 2012 (DMP) Current debt: Aug 08:£23049.00 Now ??? (fallen off the ladder but will get back on!!!)

    February 2013 nearly there! Time to start kicking HSBCs **** for PPI and charges! :D
  • doelani
    doelani Posts: 2,576 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Worse : Getting first credit card in 1999 and going on to run up debts of £110k :eek:

    Best: Paying off IVA in May 2008
    TOTAL 44 weeks lose. 6st 9.5lb :T
  • nattypants
    nattypants Posts: 2,577 Forumite
    Best - Buying my beautiful black cocker spaniel (a snip at £100) providing much needed free exercise:rolleyes:

    Worst - Daftly adding extra £5K on my mortgage.......doh doh doh;)

    nattypants xx
    February13 - £74990 (or thereabouts)
    MND - Let's go for 2020 'cos it's got a nice ring to it:D
    C'mon nattypants:cool:
  • rubydoiwannabee
    rubydoiwannabee Posts: 920 Forumite
    Best: has to be find this site, really has changed my whole attitude towards money.

    Worst: years and years of living beyond my means:o :o:o
    The good you do comes back to you.
    DFW Long haul supporters No: 134
    ;)
  • Bambywamby
    Bambywamby Posts: 1,608 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Worst - Not Buying A House In 2003 When We Had The Chance And Buying Last Year Instead.

    Best - This Site (saved And Gained Me A Fortune), Internet Banking Ideal To Keep An Eye On The Pounds Daily, Ebay...kept The Pounds Rolling In When Times Got Tough.
  • cady
    cady Posts: 668 Forumite
    IWantToBeFree wrote: »
    Best: Finding this site and changing my spending ways.

    Worst: Running up credit card debts once again after my first consolidation loan. Put me back at square one.

    been there done that :rotfl:
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