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£1 loan payments, orangutans and learning it doesn't all happen overnight...

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  • Woowoo
    Woowoo Posts: 4,603 Forumite
    Great news on the new job Bec's, that will really help with the debt busting.

    I was suffering as well yesterday, also self inflicted lol!
    LBM Aug 09: £18,650.47 - Current: £12,854.93 (£5946.79)

    Barclays: £2,928.34 Lloyds: £2,499.60
    MBNA: £3,788.99 Overdraft: £1,900.00 Mum: £1,738.00

    Surveys: £6.60/£40.00
  • Kepp
    Kepp Posts: 4,390 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    It's not fun is it? That must be one of the worst hangovers I've had in a while! :(

    Glad you had a good night out too though x
    Debt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j
  • Kepp
    Kepp Posts: 4,390 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    £2 sent to the loan :D

    Am thinking of challenging myself to get this to £13,500 by the end of the month..........
    Debt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j
  • Woowoo
    Woowoo Posts: 4,603 Forumite
    Go for it Bec's x
    LBM Aug 09: £18,650.47 - Current: £12,854.93 (£5946.79)

    Barclays: £2,928.34 Lloyds: £2,499.60
    MBNA: £3,788.99 Overdraft: £1,900.00 Mum: £1,738.00

    Surveys: £6.60/£40.00
  • Sounds like a good challenge Becs, how are your countdowns looking?
    VSP - £14.76 | Saving for a Deposit
  • Kepp
    Kepp Posts: 4,390 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Ok, challenge is on!

    So must clear £547 in 30 days - that's an average of £18 a day :eek:

    Oh well, I can but try!
    Debt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j
  • Kepp
    Kepp Posts: 4,390 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Sounds like a good challenge Becs, how are your countdowns looking?

    833 till DFD!

    And only 103 till Borneo - not long now! :j
    Debt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j
  • Wow that's not long at all, nearly under 100 days - Jody will be panicking! :p

    Borneo will be here before you know it! :D
    VSP - £14.76 | Saving for a Deposit
  • MinniMe_2
    MinniMe_2 Posts: 1,611 Forumite
    wow look how busy you've been beccie!

    well done on the new job, i'm sure teh exra pay will make a massive difference.

    i'm hoping to get my internet back this week and then I can start ebaying again to get some more pennies!

    i think your new challange sounds tough but I'm sure you'll do it!
    New surname New start!
    Total Debt - [STRIKE]£9999.09 [/STRIKE]now 7633.16 23.66% paid off
  • Herewego
    Herewego Posts: 2,541 Forumite
    Good luck with the new challenge im sure you will make it, good news on the job front too
    MARCH 2016 DEBT £25750/ £25035
    EST DFD JAN 2021 (that needs to change)
    NOW JAN 2019 (that still needs to change)
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