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LBM in 2003.. What have I been doing since??!

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  • please-let-me-be-lucky
    please-let-me-be-lucky Posts: 10,202 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Fantastic news Brizzle!! So pleased for you, you deserve it :j.

    I bow down to your debt free awesomeness :cool:Xx
    Debts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
    Best win so far - holiday to Florida
  • Igamogam
    Igamogam Posts: 6,028 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Combo Breaker
    Hey Brizzle just seen your post on the DF roll of honour thread - big congrats smiley-bounce013.gif

    Will now have to read your diary even closer and take some tips on how to shift 20K plus debt in 12 months!!

    Well Done:D
    Be the change you want to see -with apologies to Gandhi :o
    In gardens, beauty is a by-product. The main business is sex and death. ~Sam Llewelyn
    'On the internet no one knows you are a cat' :) ;)
  • DedicatedDFW
    DedicatedDFW Posts: 4,234 Forumite
    Hey brizzle - Huge Huge Congratulations :T:j:T:j

    I am so pleased for you :D and am looking forward to the plans you mentioned :)
    CC1:T £[STRIKE]2531[/STRIKE] £1460
    MORTGAGE OVERPAYMENTS: £10575.20 Target £12,100
    MF Date: [STRIKE]August 2042[/STRIKE] May 2035
    Declutter 1000 things by Xmas 2015! 53/1000
  • PinotGrigio41
    PinotGrigio41 Posts: 4,213 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    :j:j:j:j Im still dancing, oh lovely friend "in the box " !! :j:j:j Well done Mrs B , this is amazing news !! xx

    Piq, I hope you have changed out of that ra-ra skirt now, and popped on the PJs for warmth ! xxx
    LBM July 2011 - Finally took control Nov 2011 DFD Sometime in the distant future ! :eek:
    Total debts Nov 2011 [STRIKE]£96796.75[/STRIKE]:eek:
    Total Debts JUL 2020 £00.00
    Cleared Jul 2020 £96796.75    :T
    Emergency Fund / Rainy Day - £5500 . DMP Mutual Support Thread 428
  • Piquant_2
    Piquant_2 Posts: 5,769 Forumite
    PPI Party Pooper Mortgage-free Glee! Debt-free and Proud!
    PinotGrigio41 wrote: »
    :j:j:j:j Im still dancing, oh lovely friend "in the box " !! :j:j:j Well done Mrs B , this is amazing news !! xx

    Piq, I hope you have changed out of that ra-ra skirt now, and popped on the PJs for warmth ! xxx


    Don't you worry Mrs PG I'm back in PJs :rotfl:Sorry about the naff dancing :o
    Total debt at October 2008: £67,213.30
    Total debt today: £0     - debt and mortgage free 29th November 2013 :T
    Sealed Pot Challenge member 14
    Save £12K in 2014 - £6,521.90/£6K member 138


  • peaceandfreedom
    peaceandfreedom Posts: 2,005 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    A bit late catching up on MSE this week but WOOOOOOOOOO-HOOOOOOOO! Congratulations Brizzle. :j:j:j:j:T:T:T:T:beer::beer::beer:

    I am so happy for you. (And I hope some of your debt-busting ways rub off on me. :D)
  • Box_of_Fluffies
    Box_of_Fluffies Posts: 645 Forumite
    I haven't been on the computer much in the past week or so, for lots of reasons which I won't bore you with and I know it's a bit late in the day but huge CONGRATULATIONS.

    I'm looking forward to hearing all about your exciting plans.
    Diary: Conquering Debts Once and For All
    CC1 Jan 2012 $875.32 / CLEARED
    CC2 Jan 2012 $5,883.33 / June 2014 CLEARED
    Mortgage Jan 2012 $382,997.08 / Sept 2014 $367,775.37
    Business Loans Feb 2012 $48,407.52 / Sept 2014 $5,289.09
    Ex mortgage - 89.07% debt paid
  • grannyx2
    grannyx2 Posts: 3,455 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    CONGRATULATIONS BRIZZLE, you deserve every bit of happiness that comes your way, you've worked so hard

    Sorry for arriving so very late to the party, hope I'm still welcome

    Granny x
    Targets
    Trip to Australia (On hold until 2022 now) to meet new grandson born jan 21!

    Lose 84lbs. Update (minus 65lbs mostly during lockdown as of 18.05.21)

    LBM : July 11 - £56,962
    DEBT FREE 21-05-21
    MORTGAGE FREE 13-06-18

    Loving my kitty cat

    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3958715/return-to-solvency/p1
  • Magsnoodle
    Magsnoodle Posts: 263 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary Combo Breaker
    wowzers!!!!!!!

    congratulations - how fantastic does that feel?????

    hugs and kisses going your way. Xxx
    E.F. #38 240.55/1000 SPC8 #375
    DFBXmas 2015 #162 18554 /18554 100%
  • Skint_but_Optimistic
    Skint_but_Optimistic Posts: 3,391 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    many hugs and congrats dearie!!

    Next stop mortgage free?

    very very well done. x
    Trying to shift that debt!
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