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Debt Free at Last!!

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  • novice_money_saver_2
    novice_money_saver_2 Posts: 267 Forumite
    thank you for all good wishes

    that's what I love about DFW - everyone is so encouraging, no matter what their own situation happens to be.

    I will still hang out here a bit to see if I can help from time to time.

    Do I have to give up my DFW Nerd status now?
    Highest debt - £24500 :mad:

    Current debt - £0 !!!! :)

    Debt-free date - 4 AUGUST 2006 :D

    Official DFW Nerd No 0073
  • spud30
    spud30 Posts: 16,872 Forumite
    novice_money_saver wrote:
    Do I have to give up my DFW Nerd status now?

    Surely you can carry on being an honorary nerd :beer:
    Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:
    Loves being a Wonderbra friend :kisses3:
  • In_Search_Of_Me
    In_Search_Of_Me Posts: 10,634 Forumite
    excellent idea re hon nerd!! Huge congratulations & as prev poster said how did you do it?!! Well done you & massive hugs...always truely fantabulous to hear about people coming out the other side!
    Nerd no 109 Long haulers supporters DFW #1! Even in the darkest moments, love and hope are always possible.

  • lil'H
    lil'H Posts: 514 Forumite
    :beer: Thats wonderful news NMS! :beer:

    So pleased for you, and it's a real spur on to keep tackling my own debts.
    lil'H
    Riding out the receession.........
  • linniestorm
    linniestorm Posts: 347 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Well done that's fantastic, I bet you'll have a shock next month when all that money stays in your account and doesn't disappear on direct debit day!! A good shock though!! :D
    1st LBM (Pre-Career Change): 01 March 2006 Debt Free Date: 28 April 2008 | Worst Debt: £7244.36

    2nd LBM: 10 December 2019 Current Debt £25,322 [April 2020] | Worst Debt: £27,444
  • BertieMeldrew
    BertieMeldrew Posts: 923 Forumite
    Brilliant... well done! I hope you serve as an inspiration to others in this site :beer:
  • oakdale_minx
    oakdale_minx Posts: 1,174 Forumite
    Well done! Enjoy the freedom of being debt free!
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