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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
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Hurrah for the driving licence!
Glad it was a nice service too x"Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee5 -
Thank youjwil said:Hurrah for the driving licence!
Glad it was a nice service too x
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Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.4 -
Sad to lose another MSE friend, glad it was a nice service though xxI get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)6
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Yes, glad it was a good service, beanie - I watched one of a distant family member, and it was very odd. Sad to see another mse presence go.2023: the year I get to buy a car5
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A friend kindly sent her DH to replace two non working electric sockets.
One in my bedroom & the one in the garage.
So my scooter has been charging for part of the day & I shall see how it is tomorrow.
In my room I can have my shark charging & use the hairdryer at the same time
I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.4 -
It's nearly LIne Of Duty time
I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.6 -
We are still catching up with LOD. I love it but Mr SA isn’t so enamoured which is very annoying. Made me laugh that DS and DIL had a child free afternoon last week and they spent it catching up with LOD 😆I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)4
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Is that an animated one of these?beanielou said:A friend kindly sent her DH to replace two non working electric sockets.
One in my bedroom & the one in the garage.
So my scooter has been charging for part of the day & I shall see how it is tomorrow.
In my room I can have my shark charging & use the hairdryer at the same time
Save £12k in 2025 #2 I am at £10,020.92 out of £6000 after September
OS Grocery Challenge in 2025 I am at £2234.63/£3000 or 74.49% of my annual spend so far (not going to be much of a Christmas at this rate as no spare after 9 months!
I also Reverse Meal Plan on that thread and grow much of our own premium price fruit and veg, joining in on the Grow your own thread
My new diary is here5 -
I wasn’t sure what I thought of LOD. Think I’m going to go back to the beginning and re watch for missed clues.....
January spends - £587.586 -
Hooray to the new driving license and to kind friends. Will you be allowed to see DS and your mum in the garden now?Finally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
Debt in July 2017 = £58,766 😱 DEBT FREE 31 OCTOBER 2017 :T 🎉
EMERGENCY FUND 1 = £50/£5,000. EMERGENCY FUND 2 = £10/£5,000.
CHRISTMAS SAVINGS = £0/£500. SEF = £1,400/£12,000 PREMIUM BONDS ME = £350. PREMIUM BONDS DH = £300.
HOLIDAY MONEY = £0 TIME LEFT TO PAY OFF MORTGAGE = 5 YEARS 1 MONTHS5
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