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Crisps passed your way Beanie!
£80 made on eBay yesterday after fees etc :j. Halving it between bills and Christmas.
Have booked a couple of nights away in December with my Carer’s grant. Something to look forward to! Went through Topc@shback and made £12.74 :money:. We discussed it as a family and it seemed everyone wanted to do Edinburgh again so that’s what we’ve gone for.
My boys are on Half Term next week. Lots of kids off this week but we have a little while left to wait.Debts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
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Back to The Burgh then
xx 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.***
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Back to The Burgh then xx
But this time on the train as we still have tickets left from the Ultimate Family competition :j.
Must admit I was tempted to try somewhere else, like Manchester or Liverpool, but Edinburgh is just so lovely at Christmas time that I didn’t mind when everyone else voted for there XxDebts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
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All sounding very positive
I didn't get my carers grant this year. Last I heard they were thinking of stopping it in our area
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Sun_Addict wrote: »All sounding very positive
I didn't get my carers grant this year. Last I heard they were thinking of stopping it in our area
Oh no, that’s awful Debts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
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BOO to that 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.***
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I've just emailed our county council as according to their website they still do the assessments. I've probably been overlooked.I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)0
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Sun_Addict wrote: »I've just emailed our county council as according to their website they still do the assessments. I've probably been overlooked.
Good 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.0 -
Sun_Addict wrote: »I've just emailed our county council as according to their website they still do the assessments. I've probably been overlooked.
Good :T XxDebts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
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A trip to Edinburgh will give you something to look forward to Lucky.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 MONTHS0
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