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How Much Have WE Paid Off Our Debts In 2006?

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  • I paid £2K credit card off so that brings total to....

    £188166.75
  • Molanole
    Molanole Posts: 1,563 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    I have paid off the grand total of £11,953 this year bringing the collective total to a MASSIVE

    £200,119.75

    :T :T :T :T
    Debt Free Nerd No. 89, LBM: April 2006, Debt at highest (Sept 05): £40,939.96
    NOW TOTALLY DEBT FREE!!!!!!!! Woooo hooooooo!!! DEBT FREE DATE: 23 December 2009
  • OberonSH
    OberonSH Posts: 1,792 Forumite
    I've paid off £5,876.34. Total now stands at


    £205,996.09
    This year I'm getting organised once and for all, and going to buy a house with my wonderful other half. And that' s final!

    Current Pay Off Target : £1500 :mad:
  • mizmir
    mizmir Posts: 3,710 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    I only started recently but I can add another £695 to the total - every little helps!

    Collective total: £206,691.09
  • Wow last time I logged in it was only at 70k!!!! WELL DONE EVERYONE!!!
    Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
    Que sera, sera. <3
  • :beer: Well done everyone!
    Overpay!
  • ASG_2
    ASG_2 Posts: 90 Forumite
    £4366.98

    Running total
    £211,058.07
  • Jolinar
    Jolinar Posts: 180 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    4373 here that makes the total:

    215,431.07
  • on behalf of my mum who lurks here!
    thanks to a thread about council tax my mum appealled and went from band f to e backdated a few years she recieved a cheque for £3000 and doesnt have to pay any council tax till april!!!

    bye bye credit card!

    £3000 to add

    total £218431.07
    :beer: :j OFFICIAL DFW NERD NO 159 PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH OUR DEBTS:beer: :j

    If you do a job well, people won't be sure you've done anything at all :rolleyes:

    Must claim back bank charges!!!:rolleyes:
  • Thanks to this wonderful site I have paid off £3,158 from a debt of 35,292 since 1st August 2006 I think that makes the running total
    £209,849.09
    LBM July 2006 debt 1st August 2006
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