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Still one day left of July, DFOD - what can you do today to get that £31.51 😀😀😀?Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
Cleared 🧚♀️🧚♀️🧚♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed
Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!4 -
Totally forget to do it yesterday but £32 sent this morning so I’m in the £67ks!!!DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)5 -
Woop woop 🙌🏼That’s amazing.4
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YAY!!!Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
Cleared 🧚♀️🧚♀️🧚♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed
Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!3 -
How annoying that premium bonds results won’t be out till Tuesday. Was all set up to check them today!! Lol.Our new energy supplier is offering smart meters so we took them up on that and it’s being fitted this week!DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)2 -
I was disappointed when I checked and they said there was 3 days to go. Hoping the wait is worth it!3
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One day to go PF!!PurpleFairy26 said:I was disappointed when I checked and they said there was 3 days to go. Hoping the wait is worth it!DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)2 -
I went to check this morning too. At least we get one more day of hopeful wondering.Nov 2025 - part 1 - £13,878 part 2 - £20,953 Total - £34,832 24 months to go!1
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No PB wins for us this month! Back to surveys and free money it is!DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)3 -
Nothing for us either, in fact - we've never won!Nov 2025 - part 1 - £13,878 part 2 - £20,953 Total - £34,832 24 months to go!3
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