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First one to clear 15k gets a paper hat

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  • CAFCGirl
    CAFCGirl Posts: 9,123 Forumite
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    wow Dizzy, thats fantastic!

    I wonder if any of mine would accept cheeky little offers like that!

    Tanks Saving, it defo felt good, would feel even better though if i could access my accounts to see it cleared against them LOL

    Bit of a day off for me today although im back in at work a bit later....and still feeling pretty rough...
    Wealth is not measured by currency
  • CAFCGirl
    CAFCGirl Posts: 9,123 Forumite
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    another 71.53 paid off for me..

    am trying to improve my mood by debt busting!
    Wealth is not measured by currency
  • savingholmes
    savingholmes Posts: 29,070 Forumite
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    well done cafcgirl - hope the work bit of your day goes okay
    Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
    1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £171.8K Equity 36.37%
    2) £2.6K Net savings after CCs 10/10/25
    3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £27.9K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.25K) = 34/£127.5K target 26.6% 10/10/25
    (If took bigger lump sum = 60.35K or 47.6%)
    4) FI Age 60 income target £17.1/30K 57% (if mortgage and debts repaid - need more otherwise) (If bigger lump sum £15.8/30K 52.67%)
    5) SIPP £5K updated 10/10/25
  • dizzybee
    dizzybee Posts: 1,424 Forumite
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    well today paid the £150 to clear the credit card.loads of stuff ending on e bay in the next few days so hope fully will have some extra cash to pay towards the rest of the debts.
    Today i sent letters to Halifax and Rbs to claim back the bank charges so fingers cross i will get some money back from them.

    SPC no:076
  • CAFCGirl
    CAFCGirl Posts: 9,123 Forumite
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    Gooooooooooooooooooooood Morning All!

    Hows everyone doing this sunny weekend?
    Have just been on a long walk to clear the cobwebs and then I'm back to do household bits and then also go through my accounts and see what sneaky payments I can make, and also work out a new food budget as I have spent a PHENOMENAL amount on food just lately..... not good!

    So heres to a top day of planning!
    Wealth is not measured by currency
  • doodledo_2
    doodledo_2 Posts: 4,676 Forumite
    Morning Ladies, its a lovely day here today as well.

    I have a fun day today. Builders and decorators are starting tomorrow :D so I have to clear my study today. I have a date with a large saw and a computer desk :T
    Proud to be dealing with my debts - DFW No: 712

    03/09/09 - DEBT FREE AT LAST :D
    Racing Hypno to Save - £10/£5000
  • CAFCGirl
    CAFCGirl Posts: 9,123 Forumite
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    excellent doodles! enjoy

    happy mothers day to all the mums out there too xx
    Wealth is not measured by currency
  • tirlittan
    tirlittan Posts: 3,397 Forumite
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    Fab news dizzybee! :) £25 minimum payment for virgin cc gone. Sig updated.
    DEBT FREE OCTOBER 2012!
    Proud to have dealt with my debts!
  • doodledo_2
    doodledo_2 Posts: 4,676 Forumite
    Afternoon ladies how are we all.

    Newsflash - Ruby may be home tomorrow. She will be on medication but she will be with her mummy lol.

    I am taking wagers on the bill?? What do you reckon?
    Proud to be dealing with my debts - DFW No: 712

    03/09/09 - DEBT FREE AT LAST :D
    Racing Hypno to Save - £10/£5000
  • too_much_debt
    too_much_debt Posts: 3,218 Forumite
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    Hello, been AWOL again (must try and post every day). Just withdrew £10 from B Bingo. Have £38 on Moneybackmadness only £19.50 has cleared so hopefully if another 50p clears in the next week I'll get £20 in April.

    Nothing else exciting happening.
    Sealed Pot Challenge #016
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