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  • ThisYear
    ThisYear Posts: 6 Forumite
    #132 This Year checking In with this months figure now the credit card bills have arrived.
    So thrilled to have made it to £1100 out of £8100 :j
    Sorry on phone so can't work out how to do big colourful font for you Muppets!
  • MrsShazbat
    MrsShazbat Posts: 840 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Payday so totals updated (payments due later in month) £286.11 paid #71 £702 / £3053.49
    SPCNo.19 #20 (18 £1752.64; 17 £562.86; 16 £678; 15 £1120.92; 14 £416.53; 13 £191.52; 12 £260.48; 11 £480.95; 10 £682.31; 9 £442.64)
    1p Challenge 2025 #63
  • jayII
    jayII Posts: 40,693 Forumite
    Thanks for all your work on the thread Muppets and to good luck to all posters. I've made a few more payments, so:

    #11 checking in with £1234.77 / £16987.39
    [FONT=&quot][FONT=&quot] Fighting the biggest battle of my life. :( Started 30th January 2018.
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  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Afternoon all.

    #006 checking in with £1453.22/£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 😭
  • muppets
    muppets Posts: 1,476 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Debt-free and Proud!
    Money_Rollercoaster wrote: »
    I'd like to join too ...


    I'd definitely like to be clear of current CC debt of £2,896.47


    I do keep to a monthly budget and am trying to pay off about £300 a month.
    Hi Money Rollercoaster and welcome. You are # 136
    PollyWolly wrote: »
    £190//£2200
    Hi PollyWolly and welcome. You are # 137
    kirtsypoos wrote: »
    Morning all,

    #006 checking in with £1402.08/£10000 please muppets.

    I have decided to include my mortgage OPs in this this year, as they are still reducing my debt. I hope that's ok? :)
    Afternoon kirtsy, of course it's ok.I along with a few other include it too. x
    PAYDBX 2020 - #01 Pd £15,029.29 / £13,140.66 - 114% 🎉

    MFiT-T5 #36
    3-6 mth EF #5     €2,445 / 11,100
    Mortgage - PD 126,846.35/ 271,495.07 46.72%[ MF was Aug 2038 now Sept 2035 😲
  • muppets
    muppets Posts: 1,476 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Debt-free and Proud!
    Weewdy wrote: »
    #037 paying £917 this month

    Unfortunately the next few months i wont be able to pay as much but every little helps.
    Weewdy, can you confirm this is £917 paid of this month making a total of £1775 paid. Or is this £917 paid off in total?
    PAYDBX 2020 - #01 Pd £15,029.29 / £13,140.66 - 114% 🎉

    MFiT-T5 #36
    3-6 mth EF #5     €2,445 / 11,100
    Mortgage - PD 126,846.35/ 271,495.07 46.72%[ MF was Aug 2038 now Sept 2035 😲
  • muppets
    muppets Posts: 1,476 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Debt-free and Proud!
    Penguin8410 wrote: »
    Hi please can i join? I'm going to pay off (positive and i will do this!) £1500 overdraft and £900 next bill so £2400 in total. There will be more payments but these are the main 2 i want cleared by the end of the year.


    thank you!
    Hi Penguin8410 and welcome. You are # 138
    PAYDBX 2020 - #01 Pd £15,029.29 / £13,140.66 - 114% 🎉

    MFiT-T5 #36
    3-6 mth EF #5     €2,445 / 11,100
    Mortgage - PD 126,846.35/ 271,495.07 46.72%[ MF was Aug 2038 now Sept 2035 😲
  • juliejim
    juliejim Posts: 7,944 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Hi All

    Quick update #84 £407/£3000 paid so far please muppets

    Jue
    NST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
    MBNA £5500
  • roxy7699
    roxy7699 Posts: 1,067 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Hiya,

    Checking in for my monthly update now that interest has been added and payments made.

    #24 - £500.22/£8276.56

    Thank you so much

    Roxy
  • Sfrank
    Sfrank Posts: 1 Newbie
    Hi there, I'm new to this forum and my amount is 12,000. Please could you let me have a number? Not sure how I post? Many thanks
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