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Pay off as much as you can in 2013 challenge
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No. 75 here, now up to £2,629.57/£10,000.0
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Hi all,
i have just totted up all the payments and the total for January is
£49,689.60 (5% of target)
well done.....:j:beer:
thanks for all the updates and welcome to all the new challengers.....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!)0 -
No 2 reporting 162.00 (courtesy of no council tax this month) pad, now owe 537/31943 and paid 621/1158 in 2012...now on 98 % paid off...yay!!
Happy Friday all0 -
Not a bad start for January month then - well done everyone :T
So after ebaying and clearing my paypal account, a payment from Swaggers, a payment from M*Survey, £6 from my 20p jar and rounding down my accounts in line with my budget spreadsheet - I have managed another over payment of £150.
so my current balance is
#3 £1,229 / £10,000
and brings my loan under £13k - whoo hoo :j Cant wait for sub £10k - that will be a momentous occasion for me lol.0 -
£43.34 today for me so now at £1041.10/ £6,000 on target so far
. nHopefully I'll be over target next month as I have been doing loads of overtime:D 5 Year plan. April 2020 to June 2025- CC and mortgage free by time I'm 60
Currently CC £23,674.36 /£14,895.41/£14315.42
Mortgage £28,214.65/ £26,254.71/ £25,746.43
By end 2020 I want CC at £ 19,000.00.
By end 2021 I want CC at £10,000.000 -
Hello
Number 24 checking in here, been keeping up but not posting as had a bit going on lately.
Not got as good a start as i hoped but most of my time to pay off will be later in the year due to big holiday in march - booked before debt busting...
I have almost paid off one overdraft
So current total is..................
£1047.90 / £15,000Updating .................................................
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Just realised I managed to short-change myself yesterday, so when I posted on here I knocked £150 off what I'd paid instead of adding it on!:rotfl:
So correcting that, and adding on today's payments, I'm now up to £3,152.19/£10,000. So £6,847.81 to hit my target!0 -
#67 £5850.93/£6000
This months payments made .. Think I might up the target abit although things will slow right down now xPOAMAYC #67 in 2013 £6304.93/£6000
In the negative (to the not so nice) tune of £19771.50 ... 31.8% Paid0 -
No 2 reporting 10.00 pad so now owe 527/31943 and paid 631/1158 in 2013.
Happy Saturday all!!0 -
Struggling toget myself motivated this year, but an overpayment of £100 towards my mortgagetoday. Made up from Topcashback, sellingold mobile and *opa wind down
archery number 86
£1221.60/£12500 (9.77% of target)
Practising Scrooge and stingy old miser.0
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