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Which One Are You?
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What about MAD - Middle Aged Debtors...'cause that's what I'll be when mine bites the dust (If 40 is middle aged
) Back on the DFW Wagon:
CC - £3,300 on 0% til 04/2020
CC - £4,500 on 0% til 02/2019
Loan - £12,063.84 as at 4/1/180 -
What about TW@TS....ten weeks and ten savings.....makes no sense i just wanted to get TW@TS into the post

Will
ps not aimed at anyone i am just hot and boredSShhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh0 -
Technically Debt-Free - nearly happy days..
If you think nobody cares about you, try missing a couple of payments.0 -
I am the big 40 and dont class myself as middle aged:rotfl: feel more like geriatric sometimes though.:rotfl: :rotfl:(If 40 is middle aged )
Messy0 -
MAD if 30 is middle aged which it isant really.
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should be debt free in less than two years!November NSD's - 70
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Im deffo in the OAD category :-(Focusing on clearing the credit cards in 2018 :T0
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virtually debt free (assuming we are excluding mortgages!) i stopped using credit cards abut a year ago and should have my last credit cards paid off in 4 motnhs..before i go on maternmity leave.0
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an OAD.
Having said that, due to an inheritance we will be in a position to pay off our mortgage off and have some left over ......and if a fight with a pension scheme goes according to plan, then we will have another considerable sum of money coming to us so might not be an OAD after all.
Having said that, no amount of money doesn't make up for the way we've come into the money, if you know what I mean .......2014 Target;
To overpay CC by £1,000.
Overpayment to date : £310
2nd Purse Challenge:
£15.88 saved to date0 -
I think GITT and MAD are good categories to add to the list.
What do you think Mr Lewis?If saved £2710 and only spent the interest (Based on a return of 5%), you would have enough money to pay your TV Licence every year. Saving you £7452.50 over a period of 55 years, based on you buying a license from the age of 20 until your 75 at a cost of £135.50.0
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