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***The A Fixed % of Money Left After Bills Goes On Debt Challenge***
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Hi Bec's
Yep I need to hit 66% each month to be debt free by Dec 2011 - I'm just gonna have to pray for a couple of miracles along the way....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/£40.000 -
You never know though Woo - things do have a habit of popping up.
Liking the new sigDebt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j0 -
What is the extra 16% you need to find in figures terms?Debt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j0
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This month I am £419.49 short, not gonna happen
I actually checked my percentage calculation with our accountant as 50.74% sounded too high!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/£40.000 -
Maybe break it down into bits to seem more manageable - try to find the £19.49 first then move onto each bit at a time.
Your accountant must think we're mental! :rotfl:Debt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j0 -
Maybe break it down into bits to seem more manageable - try to find the £19.49 first then move onto each bit at a time.
Your accountant must think we're mental! :rotfl:
Ha ha he sits in the office next to me and definitely thinks I'm a bit crazy lolLBM 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/£40.000 -
just done my first update - can only do 25.13% this month. That's pooh.0
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December won't be a good month for anyone EB xDebt at LBM Apr 2010 £28,767 Debt free as of Nov 2013 :j0
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just done my first update - can only do 25.13% this month. That's pooh.
Keep making little payments where you can and it will go up bit by bit.
Don't forget that 25.13% off is better than 25.13% on the cards if you had still be spending!
December was always going to be a write off for everyone xLBM 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/£40.000 -
thanks :-(0
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