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Statement of Affairs - Advice Needed!

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  • roxy7699
    roxy7699 Posts: 1,067 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Are yout bills halved with oh, looking at the tv licence amount it doesnt appear to be. Plenty you can do though as others have said.
  • Agree with previous posters ~ mobile, grocery, entertainment and clothes all hideously high. At least some of that money needs to be in an emergency fund.


    Am guessing you are young so your car insurance may be difficult to reduce, but still worth a go.


    Could you post up a full SOA? Might help to understand what the real costs and your OH's commitments are.


    Does he know about the debt? If not, NOW is the time to tell him (take it from someone who knows, having done the lalala-it's-not-happening!).
    LBM July 2006. Debt free 01 Sept 12 .. :T
    Finally joined Slimming World: weight loss 33lbs...target achieved 51wks later 06.05.13 & still there :j
    Aim to be mortgage free in 2022. Jan 17 33250 Nov 17 27066 Mar 18 24498 Sep 18 20608 Nov 18 19250 Jan 19 17980 Mar 19 16455 May 19 15024 Nov 19 10488 Feb 20 8150 May 20 5783 Aug 20. 3305 Nov 20 859 Mortgage free, 02.12.2020
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