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Pay off as much as you can in 2012 challenge!
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OK Jwil - just decided, put me down for £9,000. That way I'll pay off all debts apart from mortgage and hopefully start overpaying mortgage too.0
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Hello :wave:
Please can I join. I'm hoping to clear £18000 in 2012Fashion on a ration 2025 0/66 coupons spent
79.5 coupons rolled over 4/75.5 coupons spent - using for secondhand purchases
One income, home educating family0 -
i'll join too please....put me down for £5000 my aim for 2012 is to get my car finance paid off, my bos CC paid off and my couch paid off which i hope is feasible xxxxx
Welcome abba, you've done really well this year so I'm sure you'll do as well next year"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 -
Impulse1976 wrote: »Hello please can I join, i am going for £10,000 which will make me DF in 2012 thanks to the 2011 :-)
You've done really well this year Impulse too, so I'm sure 2012 will be your year to become DFOK Jwil - just decided, put me down for £9,000. That way I'll pay off all debts apart from mortgage and hopefully start overpaying mortgage too.
Fantastic - lots of people to be debt free next year :jBaileys_Babe wrote: »Hello :wave:
Please can I join. I'm hoping to clear £18000 in 2012
Hey Bailey's Babe, welcome to the thread! Good luck with the debtbusting, and keep posting"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 -
Welcome abba, you've done really well this year so I'm sure you'll do as well next year
aww thanks hun counldn't have done it without you xxxxxxNEXT 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 -
Add me please.
Oooooh it would be so good if I was number 13 again for next year.
My target is going to be £6000 again this year but this time I am going to count the whole payment not just the overpayment.
Jwil you are a star to do this againPay as much as you can in 2011- £3688.54/£6000Pay as much as you can in 2012 - £3190.96/£6000LBM - August 2010 - £19202.30Current - August 2012 - £11803.68Paid so far - £7398.620 -
:j me please Jwil :j
I'd like to set a more realistic target next year :rotfl:of half my debt! £6000 please
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Thank you for doing this again, i loved reading this years and seeing how much people have paid off :T:T
dfwMORTGAGE BALANCE when we moved Aug 2024, £120,000. January 1st £118,267.06. May 1st, £116, 123, June 1st, £115,536, New mortgage added for extension- £165,000 July 1st!Mortgage Overpayments - September-December, £152.46. J- £103.27, F- £115, M- £91.50, A- £100, M- £200, J- £200. J- £200. Aug-£200.
Total- £1362.23
Goal pay off 1% of current mortgage in 1 year. £1650
EF- first goal £300
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Hi Jwil,
Thanks for setting up another years Challenge - I missed 2011's challenge ... didn't find it until last month.. and wondered if you had room for one more for 2012 ? :A
I'm aiming for as much as possible .... but will set a minimum target of £5,500
Good luck everyone
Angel xxx~ On the Road to Making Dreams Happen ~
January £10 a Day Challenge £ 0.00 / £750 - (Running Total £1,512.11)
52 Week Challenge £ 0.00 / £1,378
Debt Owed £23,200 / £19,251 - Mtge Owed Bal £140,000 / £130,940 - Total Debt Balance Owed : £163,200 / £150,1910 -
I'd like to join in again please. I think my target will be 4000, although my debt should be under this by January, I'll overpay any extra on the mortgage/pay off the overdraft.Debt free and busy treating myself:)
No more toiletries/make up until I've used what I've got stashed since Jan 2011, graduated October 2012. Restocked Dec 13..damn those sales0 -
Count me in too please I need to wait until the end of Dec to give you my total but I am thinking roughly £5000 depends what i pay between now and the end of Dec0
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