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Sorry you missed the chat CMD - men and handbags its doesn't get better than that
Did I hear some one says shoes and handbags?!
Well done on the £200 off the loan. Hope things are going well in the new flat and get going on your AQALooking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
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CMD - :T the payment (and well done for the most dfw post since, well, about 100 post ago :rotfl:)
For those that care, I took the ooooogly bag back to TK Maxx today, I did see a possible replacement BUT didn't buy it, I will hang tight and see if it goes down in price.
Am trying to stay strong....£34,547 (Dec 07); Current debt: £zilch (Debt free December 2010)
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poorandindenial wrote: »Am trying to stay strong....
Go PAID Go!
I saw a lovely D&G bag last night and nearly succumbed but decided to wait a few days and then if I still wanted it think again - sensible or what?!Looking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j0 -
Evening ladiesProud to be dealing with my debts - DFW No: 712
03/09/09 - DEBT FREE AT LAST
Racing Hypno to Save - £10/£50000 -
right you lot!!!
Dont make me quit my lovely job so that I can stay home and keep my eyes on you!!!!Wealth is not measured by currency0 -
They're shocking arent they :AProud to be dealing with my debts - DFW No: 712
03/09/09 - DEBT FREE AT LAST
Racing Hypno to Save - £10/£50000 -
Hmmm lets go back to DOODLEDO's antics shall we.
Where were you snogging? And what was it you fell into??
Ah yes, an alley and a bush.:p:p:p:p
Although at least they didn't cost.£34,547 (Dec 07); Current debt: £zilch (Debt free December 2010)
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It's taken me ages to catch up.....
Doodledoo! Congrats I think - have you exchanged numbers yet?
PAID ! Shelley! Luckily for me I just don't get the handbag thing.... I also manage to pay for many of my luxuries / gifts to others during the year thro the £10 a day challenge.... Perhaps you could give that a go... find a (clean) way of raising extra cash to fund your handbags??
Don't make Cafcgirl give up her day job to keep an eye on you 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 -
i am reformed :A a bit£34,547 (Dec 07); Current debt: £zilch (Debt free December 2010)
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Ooh handbags! I want the Orla Keily cabin bag. It is down from £160 to £127 in Debenhams. Would be so useful for weekend trips home to Ireland. Have wanted it for about 6 months!Total (Aug 19):€58,567 Now:€26,947
DFD:Nov 22/June 22
Mortgage: €199,712
MFD: March 2042/July 20340
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