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  • Just paid off an extra £150 towards credit cards, makes being sensible with cash worth it when occasionally i can over pay!! Whoop Whoop
    April 2020 - £102,222 Loans/CC’s.

    Jan 2022 - £0
    Cleared - £102,222

    Jan 2022 - Now time to build suitable investments and a business!
  • Herewego
    Herewego Posts: 2,541 Forumite
    Well done on the overpayment, and we all need a kebab now and again your forgiven especially with £150 overpayment.
    MARCH 2016 DEBT £25750/ £25035
    EST DFD JAN 2021 (that needs to change)
    NOW JAN 2019 (that still needs to change)
  • Aspiration
    Aspiration Posts: 532 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Just got home from a busy day at work, nice to sit down and put my feet up and i'm have tomorrow off to relax. How's everyone else been this bank holiday weekend????
    April 2020 - £102,222 Loans/CC’s.

    Jan 2022 - £0
    Cleared - £102,222

    Jan 2022 - Now time to build suitable investments and a business!
  • JoeyGrey
    JoeyGrey Posts: 984 Forumite
    Hi Aspiration, just been reading your thread. Well done on the progress you made so far. Tut tut on the kebab, but then again everyone needs a break sometimes :)

    Keep plugging away at those credit cards - it's amazing how little bits add up.

    Will follow your story with interest :p
    :j
    I shall call him Squishy and he shall be mine and he shall be my Squishy.
  • Aspiration
    Aspiration Posts: 532 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Thanks JoeyGrey, really want to be under the 28k mark by Christmas and then carry on killing the debt. Just watching Big Brother, very amusing... We all watch it secretly don't we???
    April 2020 - £102,222 Loans/CC’s.

    Jan 2022 - £0
    Cleared - £102,222

    Jan 2022 - Now time to build suitable investments and a business!
  • Herewego
    Herewego Posts: 2,541 Forumite
    No not all of us.........
    Im busy trying to find some extra cash for September, turning out to be an expensive month away for a weekend and DS 15th birthday cant get away with a few toys now.
    MARCH 2016 DEBT £25750/ £25035
    EST DFD JAN 2021 (that needs to change)
    NOW JAN 2019 (that still needs to change)
  • Aspiration
    Aspiration Posts: 532 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Easy... 24 Pack of Beers from Tesco.. Trust me your DS will love you forever... Well until sick at least
    ??
    April 2020 - £102,222 Loans/CC’s.

    Jan 2022 - £0
    Cleared - £102,222

    Jan 2022 - Now time to build suitable investments and a business!
  • Herewego
    Herewego Posts: 2,541 Forumite
    How about I send him to yours with that 24 pack and a bucket, thankfully he doesnt like drink as hes an athlete.
    MARCH 2016 DEBT £25750/ £25035
    EST DFD JAN 2021 (that needs to change)
    NOW JAN 2019 (that still needs to change)
  • Herewego
    Herewego Posts: 2,541 Forumite
    Revise that how about i send him to yours and I keep the beer LOL
    MARCH 2016 DEBT £25750/ £25035
    EST DFD JAN 2021 (that needs to change)
    NOW JAN 2019 (that still needs to change)
  • Aspiration
    Aspiration Posts: 532 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Thats good, better then feeling ill for 3 days afterwards!!! Good luck with sorting his present, your debt is coming down really well and i have every faith you'll come up with a great present!
    April 2020 - £102,222 Loans/CC’s.

    Jan 2022 - £0
    Cleared - £102,222

    Jan 2022 - Now time to build suitable investments and a business!
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