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You're right SAAC, it's a huge amount of money and certainly does inspire you to keep going;)Debt Free 1st March 2017
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Hello people - this has really cheered me up, have been in a financial funk due to overspending in December and January and being very angry with myself about it. But I paid off 7,200 last year which brings the total to....
£496,967.24Debt at highest - June 2013 - 26k/ March 2018 - 2500
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I paid off the last 711.10 of my debt plus 600 I owed to my family for a car that they helped me to buy = 1311.10
£498,278.34Debt free on 2nd January 2015Next savings goals:£5k emergency fund£4k holiday of a lifetime fund0 -
I reduced my debt from its high water mark in Aug every month until the end of the year. Between August and December I paid off £4722.69 which by my reckoning makes the total;
£503,001,03
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:j:j:j Yes it's over HALF A MILLION POUNDS! :j:j:j
How high can we go? :T
TTFTM xLBM 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 ThreadsMortgage free 3rd July 2014 - Grateful thanks to the 2013/14 MFW threads"Debt is normal. Be weird!" Dave RamseyProud to have dealt with our debt
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Wow! That's amazing! Well done everyone on your debt busting efforts!Debt as at 5 June 2023 - £15,600.89
Current debt - £5,435.00
Total paid off - £10,165.89 (65% paid off)0 -
fantastic *does virtual cartwheel as would break neck if tried real one and that would in know way help my financial situation*
we're great!Debt at highest - June 2013 - 26k/ March 2018 - 2500
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Yay! We've reached over 1/2 million - fantastic everyone:TDebt Free 1st March 2017
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This year I managed to pay £9036, taking the total to......
£512,037.03
Massive, massive thanks to everyone that's helped along the way. Just a few more months and I'll meet my debt free date!
And well done to everyone above, tremendous effort, the original poster in particular, that's unbelievable! :TNovember 2010:
Northern Rock Loan: £28,634.40
Tesco Loan: £11,326.68
MBNA Credit Card: £1810
January 2015:
Sainsburys: £6778.80 Debt free date: 28/09/2015 :j0 -
Managed to clear £6583.86 last year, so total is now
£518,620.89
:T'We can get over being poor, but it takes longer to get over being ignorant'
Jane Sequichie HiflerBeware of little expenses.A small leak will sink a great ship
Benjamin Franklin0
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