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DMP cleared

andykb

andykb Posts: 27 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 3:52PM in Debt-free wannabe

Wow we made it 58k gone and a good few years really tightening our belts, we had some luck in the end with some PPI claims and tax free working abroad but so happy and we can now start planning for the future.

Please people don't be ashamed with this approach it clearly works for most :beer:

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parsniphead Posts: 2,897 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 3:59PM

Congratulations:beer::money:

1 debt v's 100 days chapter 34: T3sco bank CC £250/£525.24 47.59%

[STRIKE]MBNA - [/STRIKE]GONE, [STRIKE]CAP ONE[/STRIKE] GONE, [STRIKE]YORKS BANK [/STRIKE]GONE, [STRIKE]VANQUIS[/STRIKE] GONE [STRIKE] TESCO - [/STRIKE], GONE
TSB CARD, TSB LOAN, LLOYDS. FIVE DOWN, THREE TO GO.
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DawnW Posts: 7,777 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 4:02PM

Well done :T

Good to see a success story to inspire others

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andyfromotley Posts: 2,038 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 5:52PM

Andy thats awesome. Just think you don't owe anyone in the world a single penny. Sweet.

£1000 Emergency fund No90 £1000/1000
LBM 28/1/15 total debt - [STRIKE]£23,410[/STRIKE] 24/3/16 total debt - £7,298
!
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andykb Posts: 27 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 7:05PM

apart from the mortgage

andyfromotley wrote: »

Andy thats awesome. Just think you don't owe anyone in the world a single penny. Sweet.

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Liliyanna Posts: 109 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 9:28PM

Congratulations Andy, All the best for your debt free future:beer:

Lily

x x

LBM = Jan 1st 2013 - £42,000 owed DFD = Christmas Eve 2014 :D
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Triangle Posts: 1,044 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 9:40PM

Excellent :j

Well done you and thanks for sharing - gives hope to those of us who are at the very start of our DMP journey.

Tx

MFW!
Started 1/12/22 - £196,000

Saving targets 2023
Mortgage Overpayment £0/£2000
Bathroom £0/£2000
Big Birthday Trip £0/£2000
Long Term Saving Pot £0/£2000
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floella80 Posts: 247 Forumite

6 July 2015 at 9:58PM

Congratulations Andy!

Former Debt free wannabe. Now trying to save for a rainy day!
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Puzzcat Posts: 4,200 Forumite

7 July 2015 at 7:56AM

:T Well done Andy:T

Christmas 2020 £109
I love my dmp started in Nov 13 with SC. Self Managed 2016 57% done
£60062/25384.84 - 13222.60k UE

MY DIARY http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=4768685
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dobbollah Posts: 234 Forumite

7 July 2015 at 7:59AM

Congratulations !!!!!!!!!!!

Debt free since Jan 2016

:beer:
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Muhren Posts: 1,705 Forumite

7 July 2015 at 8:51AM

Congratulations that is an amazing amount to have cleared.

LBM: Dec 2012 - Debt £38,180/ Now £0.
DFD - 17/04/2016

Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing from something.

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