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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
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I’m sure they do.jwil said:One of my friends said ‘oh I have been nominated for an award. I don’t know who nominated me’. I said ‘oh I can’t think who nominated you’. She knows me well enough to know that it was me from the way I said it & got very emotional & gave me a big hug. 🥰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.7 -
We get good friends by being a good friend. At least I think so.If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them
Emergency fund 100/1000
Buffer fund 0/100
Debt Free (again) 25/0720254 -
Awwww …. ❤️ Well done Beanie 👏😊beanielou said:
I’m sure they do.jwil said:One of my friends said ‘oh I have been nominated for an award. I don’t know who nominated me’. I said ‘oh I can’t think who nominated you’. She knows me well enough to know that it was me from the way I said it & got very emotional & gave me a big hug. 🥰
KKAs at 15.08.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £232,244
- OPs to mortgage = £12,048 Interest saved £5,675 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 43 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 17th August
Produce tracker: £299 of £300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.4 -
Aww that's lovely 😍beanielou said:
I’m sure they do.jwil said:One of my friends said ‘oh I have been nominated for an award. I don’t know who nominated me’. I said ‘oh I can’t think who nominated you’. She knows me well enough to know that it was me from the way I said it & got very emotional & gave me a big hug. 🥰"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 McGee3 -
Lovely - good friends attract good friends I think
Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became
In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!3 -
That's so nice beanie!👍😀Finally Debt Free! - July 2016 🌟
Finished Emergency Fund- £10,000 April 2017
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RETIRED: MAY 2021!!!!😀🎆
My diary: “Seasidegal's Scrimpy Retirement Diary!”3 -
Hope your friend gets the award 🤞
Good to hear you managed to get out.January spends - £587.583 -
A hard week in many ways. I am literally on my knees.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 -
Aww ((hugs)) make sure you are looking after yourself and have some quality down timeSealed pot challenge 822
Jan - £176.66 :j3 -
Sorry it's been tough xxx"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 McGee2
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