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No. 75 checking in.
I've made another few payments over the past few days. Up to £6,925.72/£10,000. Now £3,074.28 to my target. Getting close to the 70% mark!
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No. 75 here. Has no one else made any payments since I did?
Another payment today, so I've now broken the 70% barrier! Have paid £7,114.05/£10,000. Now got £2,885.95 to go.0 -
Think we are all waiting for pay day:TDebt 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 -
seasideDreamer wrote: »Think we are all waiting for pay day:T
best day of the month and it arrived yesterday and only 4 weeks till next pay day :jPractising Scrooge and stingy old miser.0 -
Been verybusy with Scouts recently so not been able to update, but still been makingpayments.
£15 HalifaxReward, £90 (3 more weeks no major foodshops) upto 20th September, £19.48 shopitize, £5.39 santander 123interest, £48.04 topcashback & qmee. Extra £177.91 towards debt reduction. Also got paid yesterday so have paid thismonths bills on my computer another debt reduction of £929.25
Mortgage 3years 5 months left, but who’s counting
archery number 86
£10098.12/£12500(80.78% of target)
74.24% of year gone...so on targetPractising Scrooge and stingy old miser.0 -
scrapped together another £20 off the Halifax so thats £813.75/£2125 and all next months minimum payments taken care of:)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 -
:jPay day but where is everybody! £105 paid off so that's
£918.75/£2125.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 -
That's £140 sent to my other halfs friend for his car only two more payments woo hoo
Brings my total to £2443.24 / £2500
Nearly to target xxNEXT 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 -
£80 paid today. New balance
£5,474.56 / £8,989.67Smile loan - £2821.98 / £0:)
Lloyds CC - £3102.54 / £3071.51
B'Card - £7615.65 / £7444.30
Bank of mom - £6000 / £6000
28/02/17 £ 19,540.17 / £16515.81 05/04/170 -
Another £25 towards the debt sent yesterday brings my total to £2468.24/£2500NEXT 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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