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First one to clear 15k gets a paper hat

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  • doodledo_2
    doodledo_2 Posts: 4,676 Forumite
    Awwww and they are very pretty lol
    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
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    nooooooooooooooooo

    no talk of pretty things... just talk of ebay, and dooyoo, and overpayments and saving money on food bills!!!

    £136.56 paid off for me today, woowoo!!!
    Wealth is not measured by currency
  • ShelleyC_2
    ShelleyC_2 Posts: 1,500 Forumite
    doodledo wrote: »
    I best not mention the shoes I just bought :o

    Oh go on just pretend they were 50p in the charity shop!

    Uh oh my resolution didn't last long :mad:
    Looking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
    MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j
  • savingholmes
    savingholmes Posts: 29,087 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    well done cafcgirl
    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
  • doodledo_2
    doodledo_2 Posts: 4,676 Forumite
    They were free I got massive quidco cashback on them so in fact they are paying me to have them :confused:
    Proud to be dealing with my debts - DFW No: 712

    03/09/09 - DEBT FREE AT LAST :D
    Racing Hypno to Save - £10/£5000
  • ShelleyC_2
    ShelleyC_2 Posts: 1,500 Forumite
    doodledo wrote: »
    They were free I got massive quidco cashback on them so in fact they are paying me to have them :confused:

    Then they are guilt free .... tell us the details?
    Looking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
    MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j
  • doodledo_2
    doodledo_2 Posts: 4,676 Forumite
    errrr details errrrrrrrrrrrrr was a one off Quidco thing for people who errrrr had a L in their name maybe :p:o
    Proud to be dealing with my debts - DFW No: 712

    03/09/09 - DEBT FREE AT LAST :D
    Racing Hypno to Save - £10/£5000
  • ShelleyC_2
    ShelleyC_2 Posts: 1,500 Forumite
    doodledo wrote: »
    errrr details errrrrrrrrrrrrr was a one off Quidco thing for people who errrrr had a L in their name maybe :p:o

    Are you fibbing?

    :rotfl::D:rotfl::D:rotfl:
    Looking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
    MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j
  • ShelleyC_2
    ShelleyC_2 Posts: 1,500 Forumite
    Excitement at Chez Shell - there's been some kerfuffle and there's three police cars and an ambulance blocking off a bridge. Tried to peep subtly with binoculars :o

    Will up date you if I work out whats going on!
    Looking for the perfect home and saving to make becoming a MFW easier
    MFiT3 48103/50000 Saved So Far :j
  • poorandindenial
    poorandindenial Posts: 4,097 Forumite
    ShelleyC wrote: »
    Excitement at Chez Shell - there's been some kerfuffle and there's three police cars and an ambulance blocking off a bridge. Tried to peep subtly with binoculars :o

    Will up date you if I work out whats going on!

    Am loving your committment to the gossip cause.
    £34,547 (Dec 07); Current debt: £zilch (Debt free December 2010)
    Sealed Pot #389 (2010=£133)
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