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Do want to stop being a "MS Stalwart" always makes me feel like I have a contagious warty disease. Not sure what my next level is or when.
Maybe a weekend of inane postings? (not sure anyone would notice the difference :rotfl:)Looking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j0 -
HI shelley you only need another 201! to get to your next star lol!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 10/10/250 -
Thats good I'd thought it would be at 1000 posts but happy to get there sooner.
Don't think its going to happened over the weekend though. Even though I witter on not sure I can do 100 posts a day with out RSI :eek:Looking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j0 -
woohoo.... mini challenge, 100 posts by the end of the weekend LOLWealth is not measured by currency0
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I'd better get started! Maybe I could tell my entire life story with a sentence per post. That'll probably clear the MSE forum like nothing ever before hasLooking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j0 -
well you are 3 posts closer now...LOLAchieve 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 10/10/250 -
no posts yet shelley... am disappointed LOL
Ive been out for a 50 minute walk with the work group, and then went out for another walk with a work colleague, had a really good chat so feeling pretty good....
been out in the garden and my seeds that I planted are doing well....Wealth is not measured by currency0 -
no posts yet shelley... am disappointed LOL
Ive been out for a 50 minute walk with the work group, and then went out for another walk with a work colleague, had a really good chat so feeling pretty good....
been out in the garden and my seeds that I planted are doing well....
Well done you! I feel guilty cos I have a whacking hangover and have sent OH for some pepsi. So bad!Total (Aug 19):€58,567 Now:€26,947
DFD:Nov 22/June 22
Mortgage: €199,712
MFD: March 2042/July 20340 -
Hi CAFCGirl you sound very energetic - I on the other hand have only just got up!!! I drank a litre of OH's coke yesterday so was up until about 2am whereas all week I've been trying to go to bed about 10pm... Need to get my body clock back right again before work Monday LOL!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 10/10/250 -
savingholmes wrote: »Hi CAFCGirl you sound very energetic - I on the other hand have only just got up!!! I drank a litre of OH's coke yesterday so was up until about 2am whereas all week I've been trying to go to bed about 10pm... Need to get my body clock back right again before work Monday LOL!
Oooh, you just sorted out your typo, I was going to ask you if you were a vampire - lol
:wave: hello all
I am mourning my one blooming flower on my pepper plant which fell of at the base of its stalk this morning - won't be getting a pepper from that one :rolleyes: not sure why the plant hates me so
Am lounging in my PJs watching Kojak - lazy day...£34,547 (Dec 07); Current debt: £zilch (Debt free December 2010)
Sealed Pot #389 (2010=£133)0
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