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One debt Vs 100 days ~ Take Two
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More than a quater the way there though well done.Work in progress...Update coming July 2012.
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Hello!
Another 150 off for me today. Total now 928/2705.
Goal 1 - CCs & Loans Credit card free as of 20 Feb 2010!!! Loan Free as of 15 Sep 2011!!!
Goal 2 - Private Student Loans Citi - [strike]$7,500[/strike] $1,200 | Echo [strike]$1,500[/strike] 0 | Sallie Mae [strike]$7,500[/strike] 0 (updated: 3 Nov 2010)
[STRIKE]10 in 10 #109 : 18,380/10,000 GBP[/STRIKE] | Olympic Challenge 21,000/22,713 GBP0 -
Just paid off the full £551.75 so really the 2nd target i chose(to clear that card) is complete! Now for the loan that i declared to clear on here then changed my mind.......:j£878.36 paid off
Work in progress...Update coming July 2012.
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I've not updated for a while but have made a few little payments, I have paid off another £48 leaving £261 left to go!£3000 (27%) left to pay!1debt vs 100 days challenge £0/£500July NSD's 2/150
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Hi all,
well done to everyone so far. I've loved this thread, been really helpful to me.
Today I've earmarked £31.80 from my quidco payment to the debts meaning I've managed to save £300.45 in total to pay off my o/d so far. I have £499.55 to go. Feels so much better it being in the £400's!! Only £99.55 till I'm halfway there...2010 Cost of Living Challenge - £901/£5300 * Grocery challenge - £117.91/£120 *Total Debt- [STRIKE]£6388.74[/STRIKE] £5995.66 :eek:Debt Free Reward Pot £11 * Overdraft vs 100 days £363.76/£800 *Feb NSD's 8/120 -
£216.77 today please!!!
debt is now cleared:T:T:T:T£2 coin challenge = 50/250 (20% there)
Olympic challenge = 0.7% paid off0 -
Hi everyone £40 for me today. Getting there:TDebt free as of 29.10.2020 🎉😁
SPC #73 Feb NSD 0/200 -
Couldn't resist making another payment of £11 to bring total left down to a round £250!£3000 (27%) left to pay!1debt vs 100 days challenge £0/£500July NSD's 2/150
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Paid £50 off on my card today, some money that i am owed£10 a day challenge for nov £0/£300
£10 a day challenge for jan £282.11/£310, feb £483/£290, mar £650/£310, apr £332/£300, may £440/310, jun £470/£300 jul £795/£310 aug £3660/£310, sept £510/300 oct £710/£310
£2012 in 2012 £8182.88/£2012 :beer::T0 -
Paid off £53Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £171.3K Equity 36.55%
2) £2.6K Net savings after CCs 10/10/25
3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £30.9K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.25K) = 35.5/£127.5K target 27.8% 14/11/25
(If took bigger lump sum = 62K or 48.6%)
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 £5.1K updated 14/11/250
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