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  • The_Dragon
    The_Dragon Posts: 9,749 Forumite
    Oooh 4 more payments in (of which Garfield and Suze are off the starting blocks :j:j:j), we are creeping those percentages paid up there folks!
    Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for thou art crunchy and good with catsup :D
    NSD 15/20, OS WL 21-6 (4) :(C.R.A.P R.O.L.L.Z #44 Twisted Firestarter, VSP #57 - £39.43
    :p Every Penny's a Prisoner :p
  • Hello Dragon and everyone else. Thought I'd pop on and update my total so far which is now up to £4,854.47 paid off.

    Thank you!
    LBM February 2008. DFD March 2013 19 August 2011
    Debt at LBM £14,395.48. Debt Now £0
  • The_Dragon
    The_Dragon Posts: 9,749 Forumite
    Hello Dragon and everyone else. Thought I'd pop on and update my total so far which is now up to £4,854.47 paid off.

    Thank you!

    Thank you Michelle - you are getting close to 60% paid off :j

    I will be making another payment tomorrow - so fingers crossed as well that I won't get hit with too much interest this month!
    Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for thou art crunchy and good with catsup :D
    NSD 15/20, OS WL 21-6 (4) :(C.R.A.P R.O.L.L.Z #44 Twisted Firestarter, VSP #57 - £39.43
    :p Every Penny's a Prisoner :p
  • I repaid £934.63 in January.

    That a % paid of 33.34935%
  • **sde**
    **sde** Posts: 76 Forumite
    i paid off £187. my first payment!! more to come in the next day or two :j
    oops, ive spent to much!
  • Hello Dragon! We've paid off £1000 this month :)
    HSBC Credit Card £608.69, HSBC Overdraft: £4123.67, HSBC Loan: £8,270.69
    Lloyds Credit Card: £1418.62, Very Account: £518.99, Barclaycard: £126
    Total Debt as of 9th June 2020: £15066.66
  • martafdz
    martafdz Posts: 1,000 Forumite
    Hello Dragon! We've paid off £1000 this month :)


    :eek: Omg! That is a lot! Congrats!!!
    Quit smoking *1st January 2010*

    13/12/2012, baby girl!!!
  • The_Dragon
    The_Dragon Posts: 9,749 Forumite
    **sde** wrote: »
    i paid off £187. my first payment!! more to come in the next day or two :j

    Well done you!
    Hello Dragon! We've paid off £1000 this month :)

    Yippee! and as **sde** says that is a nice amount paid off!
    Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for thou art crunchy and good with catsup :D
    NSD 15/20, OS WL 21-6 (4) :(C.R.A.P R.O.L.L.Z #44 Twisted Firestarter, VSP #57 - £39.43
    :p Every Penny's a Prisoner :p
  • Hello all!

    Mortgage payment now cleared, so I have now paid off £4,918.04
    Don't worry about typing out my username - Call me COMP
    (Unless you know my real name - in which case, feel free to use that just to confuse people!)
  • The_Dragon
    The_Dragon Posts: 9,749 Forumite
    Hello all!

    Mortgage payment now cleared, so I have now paid off £4,918.04

    Well done you (when I first read it I thought you said you had cleared the mortgage and I was all ready to :eek::eek::eek::eek::beer::beer::beer:)
    Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for thou art crunchy and good with catsup :D
    NSD 15/20, OS WL 21-6 (4) :(C.R.A.P R.O.L.L.Z #44 Twisted Firestarter, VSP #57 - £39.43
    :p Every Penny's a Prisoner :p
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