Pay ALL your debt off by Xmas 2017

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  • Honeysucklelou2
    Honeysucklelou2 Posts: 4,657 Forumite
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    Thank you for the number. I have made a payment of £150 at the beginning of Jan so

    #90 150/10,000:j Made a start!
    paydbx2024 #2 £480/£5000 . Mortgage £144k start ~ £148k Jun 23 -
    2024 savings challenge £5/£2000     EF £140. Savings 2 £30.00. Weekly savings envelope #17
  • nomi01
    nomi01 Posts: 463 Forumite
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    OK, I did it, I added it all up.
    My new total owed is a panic inducing £23,543.
    Worse than it was 2 years ago.
    I will update my total monthly I think.
    Planning on trying to earn so extra to put towards debts. Joined a few other threads and challenges to help me along the way.
    🎄PAYDBXMAS21 #11  £11,300/£11300
    Target met.
    💥PAYDBXMAS22  #11 £5000/£5000 target met.
    PAYDBXMAS23 #26 £5000/£5000 paid

  • abba1772
    abba1772 Posts: 7,746 Forumite
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    muppets wrote: »
    For those interested in last years total we paid off a total of £574,812.86 for the year, which was 38.00% of our target. :j:j

    Can we all do better this year?? :rotfl::rotfl:


    That's fantastic amount well done to everyone who participated xx
    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
  • PinkPig
    PinkPig Posts: 257 Forumite
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    OK I'm joining. I've let my debt grow over the last 6 months, I hate it and want to pay it all off this year.

    £0/£7594.19

    Good luck everyone!
  • buddiebabe
    buddiebabe Posts: 1,408 Forumite
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    Adding another £20 to my payments today :)

    PAYDBX 2017 - #86 Pd £99.19 / £6,297.00 - 1.6%

    Is it wrong I just want to put all the money in my bank towards my debts? This is very addictive ;) trying to make a payment every day no matter how small just to see how long I can mange it for.
    DEBT OUTSTANDING 23.04.17 £16802.97
  • catscradle_2
    catscradle_2 Posts: 5 Forumite
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    Hello All,

    I'm new around here and this seems such a good challenge - may I still join?
    I'd like to pay off £6,500. A mixture of student loans and other things.

    Thanks very much! :T
    PAYDBX 2017 - £6 / £6500
    £2 Savers Club 2017: £98/ £300
    :T
  • AlphaBravo92
    AlphaBravo92 Posts: 8 Forumite
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    Ok so it's done the maths and unfortunately it's a lot higher than I thought, making it all the more important to achieve this goal!!

    #112 checking in with 0/5850
    £5850 away from being debt free.

    Signed up for debt free by xmas 17 challenge - Jan 17

    :money:
  • DreamerHelen
    DreamerHelen Posts: 2,629 Forumite
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    Morning Everyone... :)

    I may not Post very much but I do read and I get inspired by these boards all the time....

    My Update.... #13 £5 So far
  • FeelingPeachy
    FeelingPeachy Posts: 18 Forumite
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    Thank you Muppets. I like the sound of the number 115! Feeling positive! :D
    Glad you think the same about savings!
    Excited to get going with this! :j
    Pay ALL your debt off by Xmas 2017: Number 115 - Total now £2448.88/£8302.47 29.49%
  • stephaniespencer
    stephaniespencer Posts: 6 Forumite
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    Thank you for the number #114! I have just made a payment of £100! So pleased to have made a start!

    #114 £100/£3933.52

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