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Impatient Londongirl's diary - need to clear my debts!!

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  • savingholmes
    savingholmes Posts: 29,221 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    well done for making a start... try keeping a spending diaryto see where your money is going http://www.spendingdiary.com/ (its free and private) you can crack this... when I joined a year ago I thought it was impossible but I have made so much progress over the last year it is unreal
    Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality
    1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £166K Equity 38.51% 29/8/26
    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 2028
  • claire0788
    claire0788 Posts: 983 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Ye I would agree with Fire Fox, im pretty sure the PayDay Loan thingys have really high - https://www.paydayuk.co.uk/pages/our-charges.html theres an example but if you are with a different firm it might be slightly higher or lower but that is still REALLY high.
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