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  • :j Well done Miss T on your hard earned exam results :j
    Mortgage: Aug 12 £114,984.74 - Jun 14 £94000.00 = Total Payments £20984.74

    Albert Einstein - “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.”
  • Radish72
    Radish72 Posts: 2,075 Forumite
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    Well done Miss T :j (not the beer smiley as you are to young)

    Enjoy celebrating tonight
    Mortgage Aug 12 £165K, Aug 19 £0
    ISA challenge start 2019 £3000/£1500 (50%)
  • Congratulations, Miss.Tilly :j

    Excellent results. Hope you continue to strive further and excel in your studies!
    Mortgage: @ Feb. 2007: £133,200; Apr. 2011: £24,373; May 2011: £175,999; Jun 2013: ~£97K; Mar. 2014 £392,212.73; Dec. 2015: £327,051.77; Mar. 2016: ~£480K; Mar. 2017 £444,445.74
  • Tilly that is just FANTASTIC - didn't know they were allowed to sit so many exams - WOW!!
    Weight: need to lose 71lbs - lost to date 0lbs
    One Poll: £3.20
    My Survey: £0.00
    Ebay: £0.00
  • ammonite
    ammonite Posts: 1,429 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Excellent news for Miss Tilly! Enjoy your celebrations :D
  • greent
    greent Posts: 10,836 Forumite
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    Wow! Mega congrats to Miss T! Enjoy the celebrations! :D x
    I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul
    Repaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NIL
    Net sales 2024: £20
  • Brilliant results, well done to both of you and of course her teachers!
    Paid off mortgage nine years early in 2013. Now picking and choosing our work to fit in with the rest of our lives!
    Still thrifty though, after all these years:D
  • Peonie
    Peonie Posts: 1,471 Forumite
    Wow, well done Miss Tilly.
    Pots: House £6966/£7100, Rainy day Complete, [STRIKE]Sunny day £0/£700[/STRIKE], IVF £2523/£2523, Car up-keep £135/£135, New car £5000/£5000, Holiday £1000/£1000, MFW #16 £2077/£3120
    MFiT3 #86: Reduce mortgage from £146,800 to £125,000
    Mortgage Sept 2014: £135,500, MF Oct 2035 Peak July 2011: £154,000, MF July 2036
  • Now those are results worth celebrating. Well done.
    MFW: Nov 2008 £156k, Jun 2015 £129k, Jun 2017 £114k.
  • megela
    megela Posts: 755 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary
    Well done to Miss Tilly, i bet you're all so proud of her - she must have worked really hard for those results.:T
    Re-mortgaged 20/04/12 MTiT-T3 No.7
    Start balance £89611.10 + £22500 = £112111.10/Current balance £85436.53
    Original Mortgage Free Date April 2032
    Target Mortgage Free Date July 2022/Currently August 2029 (based on no offset)
    Total overpayments from 20/04/12: £8152.95
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