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  • black_taxi_2
    black_taxi_2 Posts: 1,816 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    yeah best to keep emergency fund

    so u could be mortgage free by xmas?
    £48515 interest £181 (2009)debt/mortgage-MFIT/T2/T3
    debt/mortgage free 28/11/14
    vanguard shares index isa £1000
    credit union £400
    emergency fund£500
    #81 save 2018£4200
  • black_taxi_2
    black_taxi_2 Posts: 1,816 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    june---only 2 months --WOW
    £48515 interest £181 (2009)debt/mortgage-MFIT/T2/T3
    debt/mortgage free 28/11/14
    vanguard shares index isa £1000
    credit union £400
    emergency fund£500
    #81 save 2018£4200
  • rev229
    rev229 Posts: 1,045 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts PPI Party Pooper Mortgage-free Glee!
    Yep, end of june my new target!!
  • LauraJo
    LauraJo Posts: 1,041 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Wow that's amazing! Big congrats. It's good to know the hard work pays off!!
    Mortgage starting balance 2011 ... £170k today £1.5k
    Savings: £3k
    Aim: 100k by Dec 2021
  • rev229
    rev229 Posts: 1,045 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts PPI Party Pooper Mortgage-free Glee!
    As from 9am today we are mortgage free:j:j:j:j feels really odd! So I am celebrating by doing an extra shift at work!!! So paid off 12 years early, 2 years earlier than our original plan and 4 months earlier since I started this thread!!!!
  • YoungBusinessman
    YoungBusinessman Posts: 1,239 Forumite
    MASSIVE congrats Rev!!! Extra shift at work = extra pennies for a well deserved holiday?!
    :eek:Living frugally at 24 :beer:
    Increase net worth £30k in 2016 : http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?p=69797771#post69797771
  • rev229
    rev229 Posts: 1,045 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts PPI Party Pooper Mortgage-free Glee!
    No holiday, using the mortgage payment for 2 nice new cars!! The overpayments will go on 'things' around the home!!
  • cod3
    cod3 Posts: 805 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! Combo Breaker
    Congratulations, Rev! :beer:
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Rev that's fantastic news!! well done!!
    Make sure to post your top tips for the rest of us slogging away! :p
    and have a couple of these :beer::beer: over the weekend to celebrate!!
  • muddywhitechicken
    muddywhitechicken Posts: 3,940 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Many congratulations :T

    It must be a wonderful feeling!
    Mortgage at highest (April 2008): ~£195,000
    Mortgage-free: January 2021
    Retired: June 2022 (186 months early!)
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