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chewits - the debtquake monster is coming
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Jenn - sorry you didn't get the job. I know that 2nd feeling well. I went for a public sector job - and came 2nd despite having higher scores - they gave it to the internal candidate that had been eliminated at an earlier stage!Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £165K Equity 38.88% 6/9/26
2) £1.5K Net savings after CCs 29/8/26 (but owed £130) so £1.6K
3) 47/82K @29/8/26 = 57.31% AVC Goal by mid 20280 -
Now this is a big secret BUT
I've just been offered a job. A big, messy project.
References etc being done over next few days so hush hush until then - don't want to jinx things :eek:.:A Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Marcel Proust :A0 -
just popping in from the world of chaos! any job is a good one! i have a messy one myself which i need to get teeth into starting next week if all is well. its only 4 weeks work but !!! hey ho!
wishing u best of luck... can u believe its nearly november? xxHighest Debt £581,000 Nov 08 and now owe nothing! yes really! I have learnt my lesson the hard way!
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Ooh - exciting...but shhhhhh, won't say any more just in case. Fingers are crossed for you though!
Sounds like you've got a busy time coming up with the properties too - honestly, can't understand what on earth makes anyone think that they can possibly be entitled to live their lives at someone elses expense - just seems that there are so many folk out there these days though who do seem to feel that the world owes them a living.🎉 MORTGAGE FREE (First time!) 30/09/2016 🎉 And now we go again…New mortgage taken 01/09/23 🏡
Balance as at 01/09/23 = £115,000.00 at 31/12/23 = £112,000.00
Balance as at 31/08/24 = £105,400.00 at 31/12/24 = £102,500.00
£100k barrier broken 1/4/25
Balance as at 31/08/25 = £ 95,450.00 at 31/12/25 = £ 91,100.00
Balance as at 31/08/26 = £ 84,500.00
SOA CALCULATOR (for DFW newbies): SOA Calculatorshe/her0 -
what she said :rotfl::T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T :jReally pleased for you. Hope everything goes thro okay and quickly!flying_fresian wrote: »*sneaks in like a ninja*
:j WOO!! :j
*sneaks out again*
Well done mrsC too!Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £165K Equity 38.88% 6/9/26
2) £1.5K Net savings after CCs 29/8/26 (but owed £130) so £1.6K
3) 47/82K @29/8/26 = 57.31% AVC Goal by mid 20280 -
Still waiting...and we all know how patient I am :rotfl: :A Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Marcel Proust :A0 -
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:A Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Marcel Proust :A0 -
hope they get back to you soon - not sure I can cope with more mooning LOLAchieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £165K Equity 38.88% 6/9/26
2) £1.5K Net savings after CCs 29/8/26 (but owed £130) so £1.6K
3) 47/82K @29/8/26 = 57.31% AVC Goal by mid 20280
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