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Help me get rid of debt!
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Yes that's absolutely fair enough SS.
What do you reckon Sam? What appeals to you the most?Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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Ooops crossed posts!Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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Sam84 wrote:Think I'll apply for a low life of balance deal and see what I can get on it. I always get offers through the post but this doesnt neccessarily mean I'll get accepted.
Just make sure you don't transfer anything outside of the introductory period. I did that thinking I was transferring debt a 10% to 3.9% when I was actually transferring it to 12.9%! :doh: :rotfl:0 -
That really is a D'OH!!
However we've all done something like that. I took out a 0% credit card and did a BT. The proceeded to buy stuff on it thinking the purchases were 0% too....they were 15.9%.
ARGH!!! What a doughnut.Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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Thanks for the advice.
I'll let you know how I get on.
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By the way - can you cut down on your lunch spends...take your own? That'd be another £40 to throw at a debt to clear.Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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Also, take a look at https://www.quidco.com for when you really have to spend money - see if you can get anything back. Every little helps etc etc.Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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