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Jellie's attempts to banish the wobbles and get debt free!

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  • *Jellie*
    *Jellie* Posts: 3,018 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    House sale completed! :j
    Hopefully have time to check out my finances and pay something off tomorrow!
    2019 fashion on a ration 0/66 coupons
  • yukkibear
    yukkibear Posts: 5,556 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    wooohoooooooo
  • Kayleighpea
    Kayleighpea Posts: 508 Forumite
    Congrats jellie! V pleased for you (and not even slightly jealous :p)
    2019 will be my year!!
  • Primula
    Primula Posts: 953 Forumite
    *Jellie* wrote: »
    House sale completed! :j
    Hopefully have time to check out my finances and pay something off tomorrow!


    Fantastic! :T
  • *Jellie*
    *Jellie* Posts: 3,018 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Thanks all!
    I've made a big payment today! My credit card has bitten the dust and just have OD to go!! :j

    debt.png
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  • Lemon_Tree
    Lemon_Tree Posts: 10,202 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts
    sounds fantastic that you've had your offer accepted on a house. I'm still dreaming about a house but i think we've got another 18mths before we can even start looking unless we ever win the lottery.
  • Primula
    Primula Posts: 953 Forumite
    *Jellie* wrote: »
    Thanks all!
    I've made a big payment today! My credit card has bitten the dust and just have OD to go!! :j

    debt.png


    Well done, a wonderful feeling. Enjoy.
    x
  • savingholmes
    savingholmes Posts: 29,070 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    well done on the house sale and the payment. Hope you manage to get your dream house ok
    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
  • SarahNeedle1872
    SarahNeedle1872 Posts: 6,166 Forumite
    Great news on the house sale Jellie :)

    Sx
    'We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars' - Oscar Wilde
  • *Jellie*
    *Jellie* Posts: 3,018 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Thanks everyone.
    It really helps having all the encouragement on here- it's helping me stay focused and resist some of the urges to spend!!
    Can't wait to be debt free!!
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