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Pay off as much as you can in 2012 challenge!
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Good morning everyone
have been on holiday for a week, so not been able to update. everyone needs a holiday even when trying to clear debt.
managed to go another two weeks without any shopping (week 5 of living out of cupboards and freezers) so going to make a top up payments of £40. Also got my £10 interest from my two halifax currents so going to pay that off the mortgage also.
so extra payment to mortgage today £50.00 :j
new totals below
number 89
archery -£5491.27/£13,500
Practising Scrooge and stingy old miser.0 -
sent off PPI claim form today so will hopefully have some extra to pay towards my total
fingers crossed!
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Is it possible for me to join this thread? I have a £2600 Catalogue account which I am trying to blitz. Can I set my target to £1700 by the end of the year please.SPC #1813
Addicted to collecting Nectar Points!!0 -
Is it possible for me to join this thread? I have a £2600 Catalogue account which I am trying to blitz. Can I set my target to £1700 by the end of the year please.
Welcome to the challenge LunaLady, good to have you on board. I'll update properly on Monday, but consider yourself joinedGood luck with the debtbusting
"Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee0 -
Realised I forgot to include mortgage overpayment last month, so another £50 from me0
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And actually, will include the mortgage op that's going out on Friday, so another £50!0
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No 36 reporting.....20.00 PAD so now owe 3020/31943 and paid 13556/10000 in 2012...
Happy Sunday night all!!0 -
£25 off my catalogue so brings my total to £2157.83 / £5000NEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.050
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A cheeky £26 or so to bring my total paid off to £3k - that's a third of my target! Jolly pleasing, even though I won't make it to 9K this year. BUt we will pay off all our debt (a chunk of that 9k was going to be savings). If I can end the year with some sort of savings I will be thrilled.0
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