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  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Me again, sorry people :o

    Had a paypal payment clear into my account so made another PAD :)

    #006 checking in with £13743.08/£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 😭
  • Miss_D_Meanour
    Miss_D_Meanour Posts: 155 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    Hi there everyone
    Have made all my May repayments so am reporting in with:

    #23 £589.85 in May making total £3,686.25 / £8,100

    Thanks Muppets
    Miss DM
    LBM- June 2009 - 15 year plan started, Dec 2018 - time to review & refocus
    SPC12 #33 £210. Xmas 2019 - #15 £365 / £365 ... PAYDBX 2019 #23: £0 / £3,400
    MFW2019 #2: £6,999.67 / £8,000 MFiT-T5 start £95,352.52 - target £40k

    No matter how far you go, you always take yourself with you
  • Brienne_of_Tarth
    Brienne_of_Tarth Posts: 13 Forumite
    Hello Muppets and all.

    Can I be a late joiner please? I've been lurking and reading the old diaries and decided I need to do sonething about overpaying my loan.

    I've had some big expenses this month and a couple of big vet bills next month so can I have a cautious £1000/£7900

    I can always udjust upwards! I'd love to halve this debt this year but baby steps....
    Debt free January 2019.

    Now working on the mortgage! :beer:
  • Megano
    Megano Posts: 324 Forumite
    036) Guys! Lets not panic. Lets just go back to the drawing board with a new figure of £6189.08
    (travel insurance and universal studio tickets - am I feeling a little sick? yes. Is it going to be worth it - yes. Is it all interest free? yes
    Virgin Money £0/£1445
    TSB £0/£659.53
    BOM £0/£1480
    Tesco £8.36/£4647.26
    Total £8.36/£8231.79 0.101%
  • donkids22
    donkids22 Posts: 289 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    #054 all the may payments have been made and my new total is £1664.95. Not paid as much as usual as we are trying to put some money together for our new house.
    If you dream it can you do it????????
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Afternoon all!

    #006 checking in with £13767.19/£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 😭
  • Brienne_of_Tarth
    Brienne_of_Tarth Posts: 13 Forumite
    Hi all.

    My loan DD has gone out so I'm sitting at

    £188.75 / £1000[/COLOR
    Debt free January 2019.

    Now working on the mortgage! :beer:
  • Brienne_of_Tarth
    Brienne_of_Tarth Posts: 13 Forumite
    Sorry I'll try again...

    DD gone out :cool:

    So sitting at:

    £188.75/£1000
    Debt free January 2019.

    Now working on the mortgage! :beer:
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Morning all!

    #006 checking in with £13817.19/£10000

    Thanks,
    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 😭
  • Glittery_2
    Glittery_2 Posts: 139 Forumite
    4 weeks left until I give birth to our first baby.
    Feeling happy at the amount that we managed to pay off since January, but think it will slow down a lot now.
    I hear babies have lots of unexpected expenses !
    2017 [STRIKE]48000[/STRIKE]
    2018 [STRIKE]25900 [/STRIKE]
    2019[STRIKE]11950 [/STRIKE]to pay off
    £[STRIKE]4400[/STRIKE] to pay off !
    DEBT FREE :)
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