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#97 here with overpayment of £320 for October.
Thanks again Lomcevak and good luck everyone0 -
Spreadsheet updated - very quiet at the moment, hope you're not all getting fed up with overpaying
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#91 with £330 for October.MFW 91 op 2014 £410/1000
MFW 91 op 2015 £4051/4000
MFW 91 op 2016 £4040/4000
MFW 91 op 2017 £812/45000 -
mortgage_destroyer wrote: »No 100 here overpayment for October £300 decided to overpay less on my overpayments and save £250 each month towards a new kitchen, please can u change my yearly target to £5500 thanks x
Meant to put can you change target to £4600 please!!0 -
Okay, No 127 finally checking back in, with small updates

July, Aug and Sept = £100/mth
Oct = £500 maxed
Nov and Dec £100/mth
Umm, no-where near my target. So I am sadly going to say, can my target be reduced to £2,500. This is the first time ever, that I have had reduce it since we got the mortgage
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#80 here
Sept £700
Oct £2700
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#108 with an OP for October of £500 :jMortgage: Was: £154,495 Oct 2039 Now: £80,216.32 May 2037Swagbucks ~ £215 (2024 ~ £395)Surveys ~ £231.65 (2024 ~ £280.14)Make £2025 in 2025 #5 ~ £1,868.60 ~ (2024 ~ £2,561.04)0
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#43 OP FOR OCTOBER IS £540. Thank you :jMortgage free 25/9/2019 8years and 7 months early 😁😁😁0
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overpayment of £1131.43 - can you put that in October month - a little bit more to come next week too once the payday dust settles - but for now...
:TI HAVE HIT MY 2016 MFW TARGET:T
Man vs MortgageBaby Step 1 - £1k Emergency Fund - COMPLETE
Baby Step 2 - Pay off all debts except the Mortgage - £9,326 to go
Baby Step 3 - Save 6 months of expenses into full Emergency Fund - £4,300 to go
Baby Step 4 - Put 15% into Pension
Baby Step 6 - Pay off the Mortgage early
Baby Step 7 - Live like no-one else
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Hello.
Number 39 reporting with an October OP of £258 please.
:TI HAVE HIT MY 2016 MFW TARGET:T (and shamelessly copied Rasputins celebratory statement
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There'll be more to come in November too.
Thank you,
MMMFW Challenge 2019 - £2,420 / £2,420 - 100% :T0
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