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D'oh! Better get started... I wanna be Mortgage Free!!

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  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    Thanks Tilly & Lois, I will follow your advice!

    Just been on the phone to FD to open an 8% regular.. £300 a month to an annual max of £3600.. Then tomorrow, I will look at the ISA and fill it up with redundancy payout..

    Cheers
    Froggy :D
    Froggy's New Lillypad Fund
    Total so far: £ 10,009.77
  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    Morning all! :j

    Oops, I have just added £5,000.00 to my Masterplan fund this morning.. Redundancy payout has hit my bank account this morning!! :D:D:D:D:D:D

    That almost takes me to half way towards my target!

    Happy, me? YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

    Have a fantastically, wonderful day everybody!!

    Woohoo!!

    Froggy :cool:
    Froggy's New Lillypad Fund
    Total so far: £ 10,009.77
  • Hi Froggy,

    Well done on your achievements on the MP front. Hope you are doing well in your new job. Fingers and toes crossed for your house viewing. :-)

    Also, thanks for your superpoints referral. I have encashed my first cheque! and it is going into my OP pot.

    Best Regards.
    Mortgage: @ Feb. 2007: £133,200; Apr. 2011: £24,373; May 2011: £175,999; Jun 2013: ~£97K; Mar. 2014 £392,212.73; Dec. 2015: £327,051.77; Mar. 2016: ~£480K; Mar. 2017 £444,445.74
  • misscousinitt
    misscousinitt Posts: 3,655 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee!
    That Masterplan Fund is looking really healthy now!

    Good luck with the house viewings and save some cake for us;)

    MCI
    Mortgage Free x 1 03.11.2012 - House rented out Feb 2016
    Mortgage No 2: £82, 595.61 (31.08.2019)
    OP's to Date £8500

    Renovation Fund:£511.39;
    Nectar Points Balance: approx £30 (31.08.2019)
  • Hi Froggy,

    Hope your viewers were impressed with your home today.

    Best Regards,
    US
    Mortgage: @ Feb. 2007: £133,200; Apr. 2011: £24,373; May 2011: £175,999; Jun 2013: ~£97K; Mar. 2014 £392,212.73; Dec. 2015: £327,051.77; Mar. 2016: ~£480K; Mar. 2017 £444,445.74
  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    Hi Froggy,

    Hope your viewers were impressed with your home today.

    Best Regards,
    US

    Hi US

    I spotted the viewers when I came back from food shopping.. They were in there for 40 minutes.. Will probably get feedback next week..

    Also picked the winner on the Grand National, so I am £70 up!

    Cheers
    Froggy :D
    Froggy's New Lillypad Fund
    Total so far: £ 10,009.77
  • Froggy-G
    Froggy-G Posts: 2,145 Forumite
    Evening all :j

    My week holiday has now ended, and I start my new job first thing tomorrow morning..

    Fingers crossed, everything goes according to plans..

    Hope everybody is well?

    Cheers
    Froggy :D
    Froggy's New Lillypad Fund
    Total so far: £ 10,009.77
  • gallygirl
    gallygirl Posts: 17,240 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Good luck for tomorrow :)
    A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort
    :) Mortgage Balance = £0 :)
    "Do what others won't early in life so you can do what others can't later in life"
  • Hi Froggy, good luck and don't forget to enjoy it :)

    Best wishes, Tilly x
    2004 £387k 29 years - MF March 2033:eek:
    2011 £309k 10 years - MF March 2021.
    Achieved Goal: 28/08/15 :j
  • coldcazzie
    coldcazzie Posts: 1,407 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Good luck today Froggy! :D
    Rule 7: If you're not changing it, you're choosing it.
    MFW 2020: 1 Jan £92903.90 ~ OP £536.80/£500
    MFW 2021: 1 Jan £89281.21 ~ OP £404.62/£500
    MFW 2022: 1 Jan £85579.20 ~ OPs on hold.
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