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Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.

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  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,754 Forumite
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    Is DS quite settled now Beanie? Or is he looking for something closer to home?

    Mortgage OP 2026 £960/2000
    Mortgage balance: £31,460

    Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £31, Apr £20, May £30,
    Jun £0


  • milann
    milann Posts: 11,783 Forumite
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    Pleased to hear ds is settled.
    Glad you enjoyed the weekend.

    January spends - £587.58
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,754 Forumite
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    That’s lovely to hear Beanie 🥰

    Mortgage OP 2026 £960/2000
    Mortgage balance: £31,460

    Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £31, Apr £20, May £30,
    Jun £0


  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,990 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!

    I cannot get warm either yesterday or today. Bah.

    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*** in ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
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  • Sun_Addict
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    That’s great news about DS being settled.

    I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping) -.literally have been run over by a bike, mobility scooter and a car - still here 💪
  • PennysIntoPounds
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    The temperature has really dropped hasn't it! A couple of weeks ago I was working out what to wear that was work-appropriate and suitable for it being baking, now I'm working out how many layers I can get on and still veer on the side of professional versus Michelin Man 😁

  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,863 Forumite
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    Hope you have a wonderful time tomorrow.
    L

    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
    Lucielle's Daring Debt Free Journey
    DFD Before we Die!!!! Long Haul Supporter #124
  • Sun_Addict
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    Have a lovely time 🙂

    I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping) -.literally have been run over by a bike, mobility scooter and a car - still here 💪
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