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Abbreviations help

lulu79_2
lulu79_2 Posts: 30 Forumite
Part of the Furniture 10 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
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Hello there - I am new to all this and am already addicted to spending ages reading through loads of useful threads but I struggle with some of the abbreviations and acronyms that are used. Is there a thread on here that can help??

Many thanks

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  • happycamel_2
    happycamel_2 Posts: 592 Forumite
    Hi, not as far as I know but update this thread with any you are stuck on and I'm sure folks will help out
    I'm a qualified accountant but please make sure you get expert advice as any opinion is made in a private capacity.
    "A goal without a plan is just a wish" Antoine de Saint-Exupery

    Mortgage overpay 2012: £10,815; 2013: £27,562
    Mortgage start £264k, now £232k
  • May2013
    May2013 Posts: 423 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Hi Lulu

    I'm hoping that I have successfully attached a link that should take you to a list of abbreviations...but don't hold your breath, I'm not the most computer literate person in the world :o....

    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/672601
    LBM Aug '07 Debt [STRIKE]£52,615[/STRIKE] :eek: DEBT FREE Aug '12 :j
    Cap One CC £[STRIKE]5000[/STRIKE]/£0 - HSBC CC £[STRIKE]7500[/STRIKE]/£0 - HSBC Loan £[STRIKE]12,225[/STRIKE]/£0
    M&S CC £[STRIKE]11,500[/STRIKE]/£0 - Egg CC £[STRIKE]8750[/STRIKE]/£0 - Sains CC £[STRIKE]3000[/STRIKE]/£0
    HMRC £[STRIKE]3140[/STRIKE]/£0 - OD £[STRIKE]1500[/STRIKE]/£0
    Pay off ALL your debt by Xmas 2012 £14,128/£14,128 :j
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