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  • GalRob
    GalRob Posts: 15 Forumite
    #134 checking in with a payment of £300 bringing total to £1982.08/£3672.27

    Thanks muppets! :)
  • elleJay42
    elleJay42 Posts: 165 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    Hello, my minimum CC amount came out this week and also have another £80 to add to that so I'm now sitting at:

    #118 £2836.65 / £4861.03 (58.35%)

    Going to try my hardest to find another £26 this month so I can get under £2000 left to pay :)
    Total debt at LBM = £4861.03

    DFBXmas2018 #91 - £3342 / £3500 (95.4%)

    HTB ISA - £0 withdrawn for house purchase! :D
    Wedding Fund £2550 / £5000
  • Mummy_bear
    Mummy_bear Posts: 604 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #159 checking in Midway through July

    Currently at £1329.26/£9091.72 14.62% paid:j
    My LBM May 2017, DH LBM July 2017- Total Debt (not Including Mortgage) £46444.23 :eek:
    £40773.61 /£46444.23 87.8% paid
  • Maddie57
    Maddie57 Posts: 183 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Photogenic
    Hi All

    Made a payment of £351.20 so my new total is:

    #162 821.50/3866


    Maddie :T
    Growing old is mandatory:
    Growing up is Optional:
    SPC no:28
  • Weewdy
    Weewdy Posts: 96 Forumite
    #37 paid £3654 off

    Sorry i havent updated in a while, can finally see an end point of this debt.
  • abba1772
    abba1772 Posts: 7,746 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Car Insurance Carver!
    Couch payment came out today £54.40

    Brings my total to £2976.97 / £6000

    Nearly at the half point :D
    NEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12
    POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78
    POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14
    POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.05
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Afternoon all!

    #006 checking in with £15092.60/14,539.71 please muppets :D
    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 😭
  • Calling14
    Calling14 Posts: 3,498 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #16 checking in payment of 50 pounds today 2420/4300

    Sorry it's going down too slowly for my liking due to car bills last month but I will get there in the end.:rotfl:
    LBM 13039 1.1.13 Now £0 Finally Debt FreeMortgage free Oct 2019:)EFund/savings £25000 10/11/22
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Morning all! Me again :)

    #006 checking in with £15141.60/14,539.71 please muppets :D
    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 😭
  • fire-wannabe
    fire-wannabe Posts: 105 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts
    Hi Muppets,

    #46 paid £50 off today,

    thank you
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