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Pay off as much as you can in 2011 Challenge!
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I've done it i have cleared all my debts with a £500 payment today.
it feels so good.from know on i will start saving towards items i need instead of getting it on credit.i will still read the thread and follow everyone progress good luck to everyone.
keep chipping away you will get there in the end.
Well done dizzybee! :T :j:T
I'll put you down as having achieved your target, let me know if there is an actual total you want me to put down."Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee0 -
After a quick calculation, can you please modify my target? I still need to pay off £7532.70 to be debt free so that's added to my current balance:
2. kavics17 - £16,466.52/£24,000
Yep, no problem."Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee0 -
goodgirl80 wrote: »I need to pay an average of £418 a month from now on to get this cleared in 2011. Wish me luck!I need to pay over £900 a month
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:eek: I need to pay off over £1200 :eek: Not sure how I'm going to manage that. I shall do my damndest though!"Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee0 -
£55 paid off the Post Office credit card so thats £1876.83/£6842.49Debt free and busy treating myself:)
No more toiletries/make up until I've used what I've got stashed since Jan 2011, graduated October 2012. Restocked Dec 13..damn those sales0 -
Yuck . Nasty shock today - found out my Clubcard has started charging me interest - thought I had a couple of months left. Not good, will have to transfer asap (luckily I have some good current offers from existing cards). can't find my original t&cs either..0
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Made a couple of payments today, taking me to £6148.04/£10K paid.:pSave £12k in 2021: Jan £1834.40, Feb £1692.810
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Hurrah! am fortunate enough to [STRIKE]make[/STRIKE] have made extra £100 payment:
FINAL total for May = £385
Running Total £997.94 / £1,500
Not only that, have done another snowball and new CC debt-free date is 5th Jan 2014 - another 6 months knocked off yaaaaayyyy!
and congratulations dizzybeeI've done it i have cleared all my debts with a £500 payment today.
it feels so good.from know on i will start saving towards items i need instead of getting it on credit.i will still read the thread and follow everyone progress good luck to everyone.
keep chipping away you will get there in the end.2018 AFD 23/240
2018 CCC #11 £38.40/£250
Mortgage-free since 2013
Debt-free since Nov 20170 -
Congratulations Dizzybee!!! Well done!0
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Hurrah! am fortunate enough to [STRIKE]make[/STRIKE] have made extra £100 payment:
FINAL total for May = £385
Running Total £997.94 / £1,500
Not only that, have done another snowball and new CC debt-free date is 5th Jan 2014 - another 6 months knocked off yaaaaayyyy!
and congratulations dizzybee
Well done on knocking 6 month off!"Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee0 -
Yuck . Nasty shock today - found out my Clubcard has started charging me interest - thought I had a couple of months left. Not good, will have to transfer asap (luckily I have some good current offers from existing cards). can't find my original t&cs either..
Yuck indeed. Good job you have some alternatives though!"Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee0
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