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am I going mad? or working money out wrong?

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  • Josie64
    Josie64 Posts: 246 Forumite
    lynzpower wrote:
    is th crux of the matter josie that hes made some pretty unwise choices with these big purchases then?

    yes, i don't see how selling a car for £50 that needs repairing and getting a c/card to buy another for 1,000 is a good idea:rolleyes:
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  • lynzpower
    lynzpower Posts: 25,311 Forumite
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    hun how are things? edit- I got your email :)
    :beer: Well aint funny how its the little things in life that mean the most? Not where you live, the car you drive or the price tag on your clothes.
    Theres no dollar sign on piece of mind
    This Ive come to know...
    So if you agree have a drink with me, raise your glasses for a toast :beer:
  • Josie64
    Josie64 Posts: 246 Forumite
    been refused unsecured loan , not paid mortgage since 7th june , got car tax due on 1st aug, and 263 car bill to pay and if we can find 59 for deposit then car ins will reduce from 41 to 34 a month for next 12 mths

    went to register with a job agency today and got interview with call centre next week so fingers crossed......
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  • lynzpower
    lynzpower Posts: 25,311 Forumite
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    just replied to other thread

    whens the interview?
    :beer: Well aint funny how its the little things in life that mean the most? Not where you live, the car you drive or the price tag on your clothes.
    Theres no dollar sign on piece of mind
    This Ive come to know...
    So if you agree have a drink with me, raise your glasses for a toast :beer:
  • Josie64
    Josie64 Posts: 246 Forumite
    tuesday morning -
    update: son didn't get his job the other week , he says he's not working to support us!!!!!!!:mad:
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  • Floss
    Floss Posts: 9,305 Forumite
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    Josie64 wrote:
    update: son didn't get his job the other week , he says he's not working to support us!!!!!!!:mad:

    That's a little unfair if he knows the situation. Precisely what did you do for him when he was younger? Exactly!

    Hope things are starting to seem a bit clearer regarding the vanishing money hun. :grouphug:
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