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SS's 2007 Debt Free Challenge

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  • Soooo SS,.. you going to be on Martin's new show? :D

    No way! :rotfl:

    Like I said to Andrea, I'm not ready to be famous yet! :p
  • No way! :rotfl:

    Like I said to Andrea, I'm not ready to be famous yet! :p
    you already are!! Now get your yellow bum onto that show mr! :rotfl:
    Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
    Que sera, sera. <3
  • Molanole
    Molanole Posts: 1,563 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Oi! SS. How very dare you streak ahead with your debt repayments so much. Under 13K!! I'm trying to keep up with you don't you know. How I am supposed to compete now!??! ;)

    Well done matey. You're going great.

    Oh, and PS. I too look forward to the day when I *only* owe 10K. The day my debt has a single figure for the thousand I will be soooooo happy :)
    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
  • Well the Barclaycard payment cleared so the debt is down again! :T
  • slowlyfading
    slowlyfading Posts: 13,429 Forumite
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    ooh wow, you're nearly under £12k now!! are you going to get under it before christmas, or is that one for the new year? :)
    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
  • benbenandme
    benbenandme Posts: 12,349 Forumite
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    Well done matey :beer: it really doesn't seem that long ago when you got to halfway in your debt total (£16k/£17kish?) and don't forget IA can probably get you some discount on those wardrobes ;):D Did you ever figure out how much that virgin offer made you?? Sorry am being dead nosey, just would love to know how much it helped you on the journey especially considering how much it helped all of us on ours ;):D
    Mortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
    Mortgage Overpayments Pot £1079
  • ooh wow, you're nearly under £12k now!! are you going to get under it before christmas, or is that one for the new year? :)

    Thats the aim! :)

    Got another £71 to come off in minimum payments which leaves £274. I think I should be able to do it! Actually I'll be pretty p'eed off if I don't coz it will mean I've spent far too much getting p!ssed! :rotfl:
  • Well done matey :beer: it really doesn't seem that long ago when you got to halfway in your debt total (£16k/£17kish?) and don't forget IA can probably get you some discount on those wardrobes ;):D Did you ever figure out how much that virgin offer made you?? Sorry am being dead nosey, just would love to know how much it helped you on the journey especially considering how much it helped all of us on ours ;):D

    Thanks hun. :)

    The offer made people over £10,000 in total. That includes my cut! ;):p
  • slowlyfading
    slowlyfading Posts: 13,429 Forumite
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    Lol well I'im sure you will, be positive!!
    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
  • benbenandme
    benbenandme Posts: 12,349 Forumite
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    Wow thats amazing !!!! £10k generated for the good of people on this site :beer: :beer: :beer: You should be soooooo proud of yourself ;):D
    Mortgage Total: £51,549 / £75,000
    Mortgage Overpayments Pot £1079
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