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Pay off as much as you can in 2013 challenge

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  • LAM2011
    LAM2011 Posts: 1,432 Forumite
    PPI Party Pooper Debt-free and Proud!
    Ok, so regular payment gone out, spreadsheet for month updated and an overpayment made so my balance at this point is :

    #3 £460 / £10,000
  • yukkibear
    yukkibear Posts: 5,556 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    a small £7 for me today so at £185.72 / £8,386.20
  • babes21
    babes21 Posts: 1,665 Forumite
    Another £2.00 for me today which brings it to £5.00/£620.

    I don't get paid till the end of the month where I plan to pay a big chunk off but making a payment a day is really helping to get the balance down even more. Every little helps.
  • MummyRivett
    MummyRivett Posts: 424 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Well done babes, keep up the good work.
    • MSE Forum Achievements:
    • Debt-free & Proud - December 2014
    • Fully Funded 12 Month Emergency Fund - December 2020
    • Current Challenges: No Spend Challenge 2023
    • January NSD: 16/25
  • misselvis
    misselvis Posts: 285 Forumite
    Energy Saving Champion
    Hey folks loved the challenge last year but this year is going to the big push £8k for me this year roll on 2013
    misselvis proud and in motion - dealing with her debts step by step :)DFW #107
    challenge pay off 6.5k by the end of 2017~ £388/£6500 challenge 1% challenge = 6% of debt cleared; challenge - build up 3 months emergency fund- £0/£6000
  • misselvis
    misselvis Posts: 285 Forumite
    Energy Saving Champion
    sorry forget to add I want to join......
    misselvis proud and in motion - dealing with her debts step by step :)DFW #107
    challenge pay off 6.5k by the end of 2017~ £388/£6500 challenge 1% challenge = 6% of debt cleared; challenge - build up 3 months emergency fund- £0/£6000
  • jacci45
    jacci45 Posts: 1,636 Forumite
    No 2 reporting 20.00 pad so now owe 1098/31943 and paid 60/1158 in 2012.

    Happy Sunday all!!
  • leictina
    leictina Posts: 297 Forumite
    100 Posts
    Hi all

    have just updated my sprreadsheet - will update the first posts later after i have eaten my sunday lunch.....
    LBM @ 01.01.12 TOTAL DEBT = £13301.77. LH number 320
    POAMAYC in 2013 #1 : £54.53/£10159.90
    1% challenge - 7% paid off.
    DFD @ 31.07.13 is April 2017 (45 months to go!)
  • amr547
    amr547 Posts: 1,665 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    edited 6 January 2013 at 4:21PM
    Just noticed I'm in the wrong thread, Lol.
  • Another payment made yippee hi leticina hope you enjoyed sunday lunch xx £139.55/ £17726.07 xx
    I AM A MONEY MAGNET, THEY ARE MAKING MORE MONEY FOR ME AS WE SPEAK:pMIKES MOB, DFW NERD 1071, DFW LHS 132!MIRACLES HAPPEN I'VE SEEN IT WITH MY OWN EYES. LBM 08£77240.69 Current outstanding total £36083.01 Paid so far = £41157.68
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