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Pay ALL your debt off by Xmas 2017

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  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 10,925 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    Number 39 and another £800 paid off my debt.

    Thank you!
    If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them

    Emergency fund 1400/1000
    Buffer fund 100/100
    Debt Free (again) 25/07/2025
  • Bit of a nice surprise.
    Had a refund from electric company of £205.60 so all of it is going to debt !
    I wouldn't have had it anyway, so can't justify not using all of it on the debt pay down !

    #119

    So £205.60


    £1614.60/12800
    2017 [STRIKE]48000[/STRIKE]
    2018 [STRIKE]25900 [/STRIKE]
    2019[STRIKE]11950 [/STRIKE]to pay off
    £[STRIKE]4400[/STRIKE] to pay off !
    DEBT FREE :)
  • Hello, still no buyer for our flat and not a single viewing in February so just a smallish payment today for me, hopefully March will bring some better news!

    #118 £684.93 / £4861 (14.09%)

    Slow and steady wins the race right? :)
    Total debt at LBM = £4861.03

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

    HTB ISA - £0 withdrawn for house purchase! :D
    Wedding Fund £2550 / £5000
  • Totally forgot to add my payments from Feb!..:lipsrseal

    #47 £416.55/£11334.69

    :j Well done everyone :j
  • Hi guys, happy pancake day!!

    #68 here

    Another £499 paid off this month, so my totals for Feb are: £1,338.40/ 6136.40
    Credit Card total debt JAN 2017: [STRIKE]£6136.40[/STRIKE][STRIKE] £5297[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£4798[/STRIKE][STRIKE] £4358 :j[/STRIKE] £4278

    Pay off all your debt XMAS 2017 #68
  • elleJay42 wrote: »
    Hello, still no buyer for our flat and not a single viewing in February so just a smallish payment today for me, hopefully March will bring some better news!

    #118 £684.93 / £4861 (14.09%)

    Slow and steady wins the race right? :)

    We're in the same position almost.
    We did have 1 viewing....someone looking for a 3 bed...ours is a 2 bed.
    What a waste of everyones time !
    2017 [STRIKE]48000[/STRIKE]
    2018 [STRIKE]25900 [/STRIKE]
    2019[STRIKE]11950 [/STRIKE]to pay off
    £[STRIKE]4400[/STRIKE] to pay off !
    DEBT FREE :)
  • calculated final payments for this month and another 50 pound paid bring me to

    #94 £751.01/£5000
    DEBT
    31/12/2018 = £21,740.10 - 31/12/2019 = £18,581.29 (14.53% PD)
    31/01/2020 - £18,685.22 (14.05% PD)
  • Number 104 checking in

    Only a small amount this month new total

    £670/£4500

    Thanks
  • Hi everyone

    Just checking in for the end of the month with my final payment for February of £115.

    My total so far is now

    #135 £350.45/14000
  • Megano
    Megano Posts: 324 Forumite
    PAYDAY!

    Just reporting a payment to the OH of £250!
    Virgin Money £0/£1445
    TSB £0/£659.53
    BOM £0/£1480
    Tesco £8.36/£4647.26
    Total £8.36/£8231.79 0.101%
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