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Do you remember when...
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And now we look back and think....
!!!!!! DID I SPEND ALL THAT MONEY ON??????!!!!!!!!!
(Looks in mirror) Hmmmmmmm beer and takeaways and an ever expanding wardrobe lol :eek:0 -
I love 'I'll pay the whole balance at the end of the month'.
How many times did that happen?What the Deuce?0 -
My favourite is 'Oh it's only x amount per month so I can afford it!!!'
Hmmm...Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
Que sera, sera.
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Pink_butterfly wrote:I love 'I'll pay the whole balance at the end of the month'.
How many times did that happen?
When you got your first statement? lol0 -
.........yes, and i remember when getting a loan to cover all my debts would solve all my problems................What's he building in there???
Debt at highest £30,450 (Dec 05)
Debt at lowest £9, 113 (Jul 07)
How much did we over spend whilst on maternity leave :mad:0 -
and getting one of them 'secured loans' to consolidate all our debts would be brill and we would have endless of free cash every month to spend on whatever we wanted....'Children are not things to be moulded, but are people to be unfolded'0
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painted_lady wrote:OH I used to be on first name terms with the staff in my bank and they always knew what I was waiting in the queue for . . . I even once went in demanding a temporary overdraft extension so I had the bus fare home.
Sorry, I don't mean this in a horrible way but that really cracked me up! :rotfl:Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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on a cheerier note - when i was a size 20! planning my meals to save money has certainly brought its own wardrobe expense problems!0
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Oh the joys..........
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One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.0 -
A store card was a GREAT idea! You get special invitations to customer nights! WOW! And save a whole 10%! (even though the APR was 29.9%...)Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale0
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