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2015 mfw

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  • saver03
    saver03 Posts: 651 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Please may I join?

    I'm taking baby steps so my total OP target for the year is £1100
    LBM 14/12/06 £21,947.17 DEBT FREE 12/04/09
    MFW - December 2010 £76,199 - 4th February 2021 £37,360.90
  • Oops, thought I'd entered my update for January but think I must have forgotten :o

    #112 total OPs for January of £274.43
  • Cream_Tea
    Cream_Tea Posts: 427 Forumite
    Wedding Day Wonder
    #7 OP £400 for February. should go out of my bank tomorrow.
    Mortgage [STRIKE]£269,000[/STRIKE] £258,987 / MF date [STRIKE]June'49[/STRIKE] June'49
    Debt £24,990 / Debt Free Est. May'21

    Updated 06/05/18
  • pavlovs_dog
    pavlovs_dog Posts: 10,223 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    #69 reporting £156.63 to get us out of the starting blocks for January (built in OP and an extra £20 for good measure)

    £156.63/£3000 or 5.22%
    know thyself
    Nid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus...
  • Had a little win on the lottery so put that away for feb overpayment. £25 as a starter isn't bad, hoping to find some more pennies to tidy away in the overpayment account yet though :)
  • No 82 overpayment of £25 for February, thanks Lomcevak :)
    MFW 2014 #82 £2000 / £2000 MFW 2015 #82 £1200 / £1000
    MFW 2016 #82 £1200 / £1000 MFW 2017 #82 £2350 / £2000
  • #28 here - first OP of 2015 in Jan is £3,500.

    So grateful for this thread - everyone's determination to clear the debt is very inspiring.
    Mortgage £225k May 2017 - aim to pay off by Jan 2030 - MFW 2017 #118
    Outstanding mortgage: £81,987
    Cash reserve target £40 / £10k
    S&S ISA £1000/ £20k
    MF1 August 2016. approx (£152k start Jan 2009)
    MFW 2 TBD
  • Hazz
    Hazz Posts: 27 Forumite
    edited 6 February 2015 at 10:54AM
    Hi there, hope I'm not too late to join this thread?!

    I'll be #118 please and my target for 2015 is £6,000.

    First of 2015... reporting in with our standard £200 for Jan + £200 for Feb, also £550 extra so far this year... equalling £950 OPs so far in 2015.

    Thanks and keep up the good work all!
    Mortgage when started 2010: £97,000
    Current mortgage balance: £79,549.01
    OPS 2015: £950/£6,000 :T

    #204 'Save 12K in 2015': £500/£2,000
  • 1st feb overpayment today along with the usual direct debit is £899.47 to no 51 please.
    mortgage 1 33,000. paid nov 2012 :D. mortgage 2 87,000 due 51,686.76 at july 2013, but then:new home and remortgage ... £101065.43:eek: now 74k
  • #63 reporting another £47.41 for feb as I want to get used to paying more before the rate increases in july
    MFW OP's 2017 #101 £829.32/£5000
    MFiT-T4 - #46 £0/£45k to reduce mortgage total
    04/16 Mortgage start £153,892.45
    MFW 2015 #63 £4229.71/£3000 - old Mortgage
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