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  • TallGirl
    TallGirl Posts: 6,296 Forumite
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    Fantastic news well done Mr T we knew you could do it. Don't forget to celebrate
    Save £12k in 25 No 49
    PB Win 21 £225, 22 £275, 23 £900, 24 £750 Balance Dec 25 £32.7K  
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  • Alchemilla
    Alchemilla Posts: 6,276 Forumite
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    Thank God. Bloody brilliant Mr T and well done you for being a fabulous and supportive wife. Xxx
  • XSpender
    XSpender Posts: 3,811 Forumite
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    Haven't been on mse for a couple of weeks come back on tonight and Mr T has got a job!:j

    Congratulations Mr T :)
    Save £10,500 - £2673.77 - 25.5%
    Pay off £7000 - £1743 - 19.4%
    Make £2021 extra income - £99.75
  • HelenDaveKids
    HelenDaveKids Posts: 3,177 Forumite
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    Awesome News Tilly xxxx
    Morgage till Nov 30 GOAL MFW Sept 2016
    Aug 11 - £100k Aug 2016.... It's GONE!!!!!
    2014 GOAL HIT 5 Stone! 2016 GOAL to be a MF marathon runner.
    "A goal without a plan is just a wish"
  • LydiaJ
    LydiaJ Posts: 8,083 Forumite
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    Excellent news. Well done Mr Tilly.
    :T:T:T:T:T :j:j:j:j:j
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    Tyre performance in the wet deteriorates rapidly below about 3mm tread - change yours when they get dangerous, not just when they are nearly illegal (1.6mm).
    Oh, and wear your seatbelt. My kids are only alive because they were wearing theirs when somebody else was driving in wet weather with worn tyres.
    :)
  • WOW Tilly...FAB news, very very happy for you both :j:j:j:j:j:beer::D
    Credit card £4461.15Home mortgage £137117Buy to let mortgage £83,000
  • Brilliant night out with DD, much laughter.

    Thanks for all your posts - it really is good news and a welcome relief.

    Looking forward to a restful sleep and waking up to the knowledge we're on the next adventure.

    Night, Tilly x
    2004 £387k 29 years - MF March 2033:eek:
    2011 £309k 10 years - MF March 2021.
    Achieved Goal: 28/08/15 :j
  • Radish72 wrote: »
    Huge congratulations to you all, must be a weight of your mind

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    Fab smilies Radish x x x
    2004 £387k 29 years - MF March 2033:eek:
    2011 £309k 10 years - MF March 2021.
    Achieved Goal: 28/08/15 :j
  • Pearla*Merle
    Pearla*Merle Posts: 1,611 Forumite
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    Yay! Congratulations! :T

    What great news, hope you have a wonderful time celebrating (& can't wait to follow the next stage of the adventure!) :j :j :j
    a penny picker upper. MFW approx 78% to go | FIRE 3 years worth (30% savings rate: now aiming for 40%!) | Normality is a paved road; it's comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it | Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible | The only thing you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library
  • sweetdaisy
    sweetdaisy Posts: 1,249 Forumite
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    :T :jThat's brilliant news Tilly and well done Mr Tilly - really pleased for you all :T:j
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