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SS's 2007 Debt Free Challenge

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  • Eupho
    Eupho Posts: 1,259 Forumite
    southernscouser wrote: »
    Hef! :rotfl:

    I wish! :rolleyes: :p

    Well.. You're the *Virtual* Hef at least :rotfl: :rotfl:
    Very proud of trying to deal with my debts. LBM 04/09
    :T
    [STRIKE]£34.217[/STRIKE] ~ 05/09. £33.817~ 06/09
    to [STRIKE]13 [/STRIKE] 12 creditors. Doing my own DMP. :dance:
    DMP mutual support member 309. NSD 12/12
  • *zippy*
    *zippy* Posts: 2,979 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Congratulations SS :beer:

    We should have been under £20k next week too, but they cocked hubbys wages up, I've told him he had better get a cheque asap as i'm not altering my snowball for anyone :D

    Under 20k seems like a really big milestone, got to be downhill fron there :T
  • Eupho
    Eupho Posts: 1,259 Forumite
    *zippy* wrote: »

    Under 20k seems like a really big milestone, got to be downhill fron there :T

    Yeah.. Reached the top .. Crawled over.. and gonna ride it all the wayyyyyyy to the bottom!
    Yahooo for you two!.. :T :j :beer:

    (im still half way UP! :rolleyes: ) haha
    Very proud of trying to deal with my debts. LBM 04/09
    :T
    [STRIKE]£34.217[/STRIKE] ~ 05/09. £33.817~ 06/09
    to [STRIKE]13 [/STRIKE] 12 creditors. Doing my own DMP. :dance:
    DMP mutual support member 309. NSD 12/12
  • Verbatim
    Verbatim Posts: 4,831 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Brilliant ss. :T

    I'm really pleased that things are going your way again. Roll on April 10th.
    CCs @0% £24k Dec 05 £19,621.41 Au £13400 S 12600 Oct £11,981 £9481 £7500 Nov £7250 D £7100 Jan 6950 F £5800 Mar£5400 May £4830 June £4660 July £4460 Aug £3200, S £900, £0 18/9/07 DFW Nerd 042
  • Molanole
    Molanole Posts: 1,563 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Oh to be nearly sub £20K. It seems like a distant dream for me!

    Well done SS, you'll get there (with a whole load of us on your tails probably!)

    :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
  • elantan
    elantan Posts: 21,022 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    mol i just love that avatar...ss well done hun you deserve a big pat on the back
  • D&DD
    D&DD Posts: 4,405 Forumite
    Hey SS its great to see you're back on form again we were all getting a little worried about you there and thats not good at my age :rotfl:
    I'm so looking forward to you getting sub £20k young man that will be such an acheivement as you are doing it single handedly..(maybe I should have phrased that better..:rolleyes: )you know what I mean though,many of us have 2 wages coming in and would love to pay off what you have managed this year so well done :T :T :T
  • southernscouser
    southernscouser Posts: 33,745 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    D&DD wrote: »
    as you are doing it single handedly

    So that was you hanging outside my window then? :rolleyes: :p
  • southernscouser
    southernscouser Posts: 33,745 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Well I made a nice couple of hundred today from Matched Betting and such so I'm 100% to clear the £10,000 mark in 12 months and get below £20,000 by April 10th! :D
  • kathfisch
    kathfisch Posts: 3,042 Forumite
    southernscouser wrote: »
    Well I made a nice couple of hundred today from Matched Betting and such so I'm 100% to clear the £10,000 mark in 12 months and get below £20,000 by April 10th! :D

    :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j

    Nice to see you using this :D again!!

    x
    Don't stress, relax, let life roll off your backs. Except for death and paying taxes, everything in life is only for now... Avenue Q
    Official DFW Nerd Club - Member no. 003 :DProud to have become debt free... and striving to keep it that way
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