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Snowball has finally started rollling...

MissShoes
MissShoes Posts: 1,290 Forumite
Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
in Debt-free wannabe
Accomplishments today...

1) Natwest [STRIKE]£2250[/STRIKE] 0!
2) Vanquis [STRIKE]£525[/STRIKE] 0!
3) Littlewoods [STRIKE]£1800[/STRIKE] 0!


and already...

4) Capital One [STRIKE]£200[/STRIKE] 0!
5) Egg Loan [STRIKE]£3171[/STRIKE] 0!
6) Egg Card [STRIKE]£1142[/STRIKE]0!

Next...I'm after Dorothy Perkins Card and Littlewoods Personal Finance Visa.

Current balances...

Dorothy Perkins £230.00
LPF £250.00
Barclaycard £550.00
Ikea £425.00
Overdraft £2000.00
Wonga £800.00

I am on it!!

Shoesxx
  • DFD 4th July 2015
  • MFD 1st October 2021

Comments

  • bottleofred
    bottleofred Posts: 2,902 Forumite
    Hi MissShoes,

    Well done on clearing those debts and good luck with the rest.

    Red
    If you've nothing decent to say, perhaps you shouldn't say anything.

    £2 savings jar £300:D
    Total credit card debts £1250:mad::mad::mad::mad::mad: - Will I ever learn!!
  • Mister_aaa
    Mister_aaa Posts: 142 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    Congrats! :) It's a great feeling when it all starts going your way after years of things going theirs :)
    :grin: PPI Reclaimed £15,500 - between 2008 & 2014 :grin:
    :grin:Mortgage Free - 15th July 2009 :grin:
    :grin: Debt Free - 14th Jan 2011 :grin:
    It's possible.
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    congrats - it won't be long now! :)
  • MissShoes
    MissShoes Posts: 1,290 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Thanks all. It is a great feeling. I just can't wait for the credit file to be updated! Part of today will be spent planning the downfall of the rest. It finally feels possible!

    Shoes x

    Ps- bottle of fizz and a posh takeaway to celebrate was well worth it!
    • DFD 4th July 2015
    • MFD 1st October 2021
  • Fedupofbeingindebt
    Fedupofbeingindebt Posts: 40 Forumite
    Well done! You must feel very proud of yourself. You've inspired me
    Barclaycard £3000
    Halifax loan £17,300
    Overdraft £500
    :eek:
  • wigwam
    wigwam Posts: 234 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Congratulations!!!
    I think you definitely deserve a treat after that - enjoy!!
    Its fantastic to see some positive stories here today..... keep it up!
  • daviesalie_2
    daviesalie_2 Posts: 134 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    That amazing Miss Shoes!!! Well done!!! How have you done it? Any tips?
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