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Another of my regular payments taken out today.
#22 881.13/7148.37 12.32%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.0 -
Regular payment of £204.54 has gone out.
#47 £827.95 / £11334.69
Really need to try and make some extra cash to put towards this debt! Don't feel I am making enough effort as I could be as I am just letting my regular payments go out.
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#45 now paid £493/£1968
Unfortunately my excel spreadsheet has exploded and I've lost all my projected budget stuff - stupid me didn't have a back-up copy, Doh!
El2018 AFD 23/240
2018 CCC #11 £38.40/£250
Mortgage-free since 2013
Debt-free since Nov 20170 -
Afternoon all!
#006 checking in with £3235.97/£10000 please muppets
Let’s just pretend I have not been alternately drowning in debt or only eating toast to try and pay it off for the last 20 years 😭0 -
Hi all, I know I am late to the party, but can I join in please

I have one student over draft to clear at £1297
I have other debts but they won't be paid by Christmas lol. x0 -
number 63 checking in with a further payment of £100.00 bringing my total to £930.92Current debt - £6072.98
MFW 1% Challenge 2020 - £0/£14720 -
Morning :hello:
Sent £112 towards the Halifax card brings my total to £1850.50 / £6000
Hoping to hit £2000 this month xxNEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.050 -
Paid 158.94 bring my total to. 422/10615
Turns out my debt is higher than I realised.No Spend November 2/15 and SPC 1340 -
#9 Paid another £300 off loan. New total paid £5300/£140000
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Morning all
#006 checking in with £3255.97/£10000 please muppetsLet’s just pretend I have not been alternately drowning in debt or only eating toast to try and pay it off for the last 20 years 😭0
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