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I did it - I really, really am debt free TODAY!!

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  • monkeycymru_2
    monkeycymru_2 Posts: 3 Newbie
    well done!!!
  • ilikemoneysaving
    ilikemoneysaving Posts: 2 Newbie
    woohoo well done!!! slap up meal - yum :D :beer:
  • slowlyfading
    slowlyfading Posts: 13,429 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    congrats :j :j :j
    Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
    Personal Finance Blogger + YouTuber / In pursuit of FIRE
  • t4mof
    t4mof Posts: 268 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Fantastic. Well done :j

    I can't wait to be in that position...

    All the best for the future.
    CC Debt at LBM Nov 08 - £25000+ DFD Dec 2012
    Second DFD May 2021
    Starting my MFW journey: Opening Balance: £138,000; July 2019: £135107.33; July 2024 £52974.60; July 2025 £11140.23
    2025 MFW #36
  • lvm
    lvm Posts: 1,544 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Huge well done! Hopefully I'm not long behind you!
  • dreamdreamer
    dreamdreamer Posts: 619 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Amazing BIB, well done you!! All that hard work has paid off. The kids will thank you for it in the long run.
    :D DEBT FREE 3rd Sept 2011 :D
    (Debts at highest £15.8k Nov '08)
    Student Loan paid off July 2014
    First Direct Regular Saver #2: £2700 ** Santander 123: £13,106
    Car Insurance/Tax Fund: £305 ** Present Savings: £525 ** Disneyworld Fund £100
  • ellesbellesxxx
    ellesbellesxxx Posts: 1,105 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    well done!!!!!!
    :rotfl:
  • May2013
    May2013 Posts: 423 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Massive well done BIB!!!!!!

    :T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T
    LBM Aug '07 Debt [STRIKE]£52,615[/STRIKE] :eek: DEBT FREE Aug '12 :j
    Cap One CC £[STRIKE]5000[/STRIKE]/£0 - HSBC CC £[STRIKE]7500[/STRIKE]/£0 - HSBC Loan £[STRIKE]12,225[/STRIKE]/£0
    M&S CC £[STRIKE]11,500[/STRIKE]/£0 - Egg CC £[STRIKE]8750[/STRIKE]/£0 - Sains CC £[STRIKE]3000[/STRIKE]/£0
    HMRC £[STRIKE]3140[/STRIKE]/£0 - OD £[STRIKE]1500[/STRIKE]/£0
    Pay off ALL your debt by Xmas 2012 £14,128/£14,128 :j
  • diamond_mum
    diamond_mum Posts: 94 Forumite
    well done!!!

    hope to clear our horrible debt within the next 2/3 years
    :smileyheaSAHM to my 4 beautiful children and wife:smileyhea
  • Amatheya81
    Amatheya81 Posts: 530 Forumite
    Well Done!!!

    It's good to know it's possible :)
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