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How much did we pay off in 2014?

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  • Time_to_face_the_music
    Time_to_face_the_music Posts: 5,454 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    LittleDutchgirl wrote: »
    Great thread - really got me motivated to add it all up and focus on what I've achieved in 2014.
    Please add in my total of £9,442.09
    LittleDutchgirl


    Which takes the total up to

    £363931
    LBM 10/1/12 ~ DFW Start 6/2/12: £82,344 ~ Now Zero
    :staradmin:starmod::staradmin Debt free 17th April 2015 :staradmin:starmod::staradmin
    Eternal thanks to the DMP & Mutual Support (no.439) and Payment a Day Threads
    Mortgage free 3rd July 2014 - Grateful thanks to the 2013/14 MFW threads
    "Debt is normal. Be weird!" Dave Ramsey
    Proud to have dealt with our debt :)
  • Time_to_face_the_music
    Time_to_face_the_music Posts: 5,454 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    dubs57 wrote: »
    Amazingly 5200!!


    Current accumulated total now is

    £369131
    LBM 10/1/12 ~ DFW Start 6/2/12: £82,344 ~ Now Zero
    :staradmin:starmod::staradmin Debt free 17th April 2015 :staradmin:starmod::staradmin
    Eternal thanks to the DMP & Mutual Support (no.439) and Payment a Day Threads
    Mortgage free 3rd July 2014 - Grateful thanks to the 2013/14 MFW threads
    "Debt is normal. Be weird!" Dave Ramsey
    Proud to have dealt with our debt :)
  • Back_on_budget
    Back_on_budget Posts: 33 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    We had a little help due to my father in law passing away and getting a pay out from an death in service policy.

    This meant we cleared

    £27632

    Accumulated Total:

    £396763:beer:
    LBM - July 2012
    Debt at start of DMP £36750
    Debt at Feb 2013 [STRIKE]£34600[/STRIKE] April 2013 [STRIKE]£34332[/STRIKE] October 2013[STRIKE] £29994[/STRIKE] February 2014 [STRIKE] £27196[/STRIKE] August 2014 [STRIKE]£24,072 [/STRIKE]
    January 2015 debt £0.00 - and not going back!
  • Hopelessly_Hopeful
    Hopelessly_Hopeful Posts: 2,868 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Hi

    Completed my DMP in 2014 having paid off the final £7714

    Updated accumulated total £404 477

    HHx
  • debtbgone
    debtbgone Posts: 36 Forumite
    I paid off £1670.11 which brings the total to... £406,117.11
    Pay ALL your debt off by Xmas 2014 member #126
    Debt to pay....
    Capital One £240 -> £0
    HSBC O/D £2300 ->£869.89
  • runforlife
    runforlife Posts: 445 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Can we hit the half a million by the end of the day? It is truly remarkable. Well done to everyone :) Happy times...
  • northerner999
    northerner999 Posts: 223 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    I paid off £3,328.28 which brings the total to... £409,445.39
  • Time_to_face_the_music
    Time_to_face_the_music Posts: 5,454 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    runforlife wrote: »
    Can we hit the half a million by the end of the day? It is truly remarkable. Well done to everyone :) Happy times...

    Yes it's fantastic and oh I hope so! :j

    Please keep your totals coming :T

    TTFTM x
    LBM 10/1/12 ~ DFW Start 6/2/12: £82,344 ~ Now Zero
    :staradmin:starmod::staradmin Debt free 17th April 2015 :staradmin:starmod::staradmin
    Eternal thanks to the DMP & Mutual Support (no.439) and Payment a Day Threads
    Mortgage free 3rd July 2014 - Grateful thanks to the 2013/14 MFW threads
    "Debt is normal. Be weird!" Dave Ramsey
    Proud to have dealt with our debt :)
  • PinkPoppies
    PinkPoppies Posts: 562 Forumite
    edited 5 January 2015 at 2:45PM
    We paid off £14,633 so new total is:

    £424,078.39
    Total Starting Debt August 2014- £38,061
    Current Debt- £3600
    Mortgage Offset Savings- £600
    90.5% paid off so far...
  • Tixy
    Tixy Posts: 31,455 Forumite
    Thanks for starting the thread TTFTM.

    £5400 for me, which took me to being debt free (aside from mortgage and stoozed funds).

    RUNNING TOTAL so far £429,478.39

    Please join in and add your total if you are reading this. This could do with a plug in the weekly email :)
    A smile enriches those who receive without making poorer those who give
    or "It costs nowt to be nice"
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