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  • Zoel91
    Zoel91 Posts: 39 Forumite
    Hi Everyone
    Its been a while since I've been online and updated.
    I have a major update so

    #077 - £5408.51/£5532.04

    I'm going to carry on working towards my other debts and saving and will keep checking in =D
    So happy!
    N - £4531.62/£4655.15 (plus interest monthly)
    T - £1700/£2617.80 (interest free)
    V - £216.89/£216.89 (plus interest monthly)
    PAYDBX2017 #077 - £5408.51/£5532.04
  • jayII
    jayII Posts: 40,693 Forumite
    #11 checking in with £1990.25 / £16987.39

    I'm very happy because our debts are now under £15,000. :T

    Every thousand down feels like a huge step forward! :)
    [FONT=&quot][FONT=&quot] Fighting the biggest battle of my life. :( Started 30th January 2018.
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  • Jo_Blogs
    Jo_Blogs Posts: 753 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud! Mortgage-free Glee!
    Good morning everyone :) Well done everyone :T:T
    Hope you all have a great day :);)
    Saved Nitty Gritty £7440.75 [149%] / £5000-[Sep] £58.44:starmod: for the 'Save 12k in 2017' #157
    2017 Womble #35 £3463.27 ;)Sept NSDs 4/15:staradminCCCChl 9/12 months:D
    Sept PPChl#002 Pts 71
  • Glittery_2
    Glittery_2 Posts: 139 Forumite
    Didn't realise that Feb & March were non council tax months.
    So have an extra bit of money in my direct debit account.
    Really want to spend it on something fun....gahhhh must resist !

    So £200 off credit card


    £2814.60/12800
    2017 [STRIKE]48000[/STRIKE]
    2018 [STRIKE]25900 [/STRIKE]
    2019[STRIKE]11950 [/STRIKE]to pay off
    £[STRIKE]4400[/STRIKE] to pay off !
    DEBT FREE :)
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Morning all,

    I went AWOL for the weekend but am back with todays PAD bringing my total to:

    #006 checking in with £2161.01/£10000
    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 😭
  • Morning all,

    Regular payment of £206.86 towards debt.

    #47 £623.41/£11334.69

    xxx
  • paulb72
    paulb72 Posts: 61 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10 Posts Combo Breaker
    Well done everyone for all your hard work, especially those that have managed to put away a little extra. Still another 9 months to go, so we can all still do this :D

    I managed to squirrel away another £20 this week so:

    #130 1020/3000 34% paid :j
    PAYDOBX 2017 £660/3000

    :hello:
  • Torties2
    Torties2 Posts: 18 Forumite
    #103 checking in with another £150 payment:


    1,273/4,500
  • greent
    greent Posts: 10,914 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    total paid for Mar is £2745 - meaning YTD total is £6558/ £10k for Number 15 :D Have raided everything to get this much money this month - may possibly backfire on me but am hoping I can pull it off!

    Running update:

    (OH) VW 13166 - repay min 3612/ Mar paid 302/ YTD Paid 906 (25%)
    (me) Sains 5852 - repay min 3564/ Mar Paid 2293/ YTD paid 3879 (108%) :j
    (OH) Next 973 - repay all 973/ Mar Paid 0/ YTD Paid 973 (100%) :j
    (OH) PO CC 350 - repay all 350/ Mar Paid 0/ YTD paid £350 (100%) :j
    (Jt) Tax Cr 1444 - repay all 1444/ Mar Paid 150/ YTD paid £450 (31%)
    Totals: 21711 - (2017 repay 9943 - round up to £10k target)/ YTD paid 6558 (65.5%)

    Definitely no more this month! :D
    I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul
    Repaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NIL
    Net sales 2024: £20
  • Glittery_2
    Glittery_2 Posts: 139 Forumite
    greent wrote: »
    total paid for Mar is £2745 - meaning YTD total is £6558/ £10k for Number 15 :D Have raided everything to get this much money this month - may possibly backfire on me but am hoping I can pull it off!

    Running update:

    (OH) VW 13166 - repay min 3612/ Mar paid 302/ YTD Paid 906 (25%)
    (me) Sains 5852 - repay min 3564/ Mar Paid 2293/ YTD paid 3879 (108%) :j
    (OH) Next 973 - repay all 973/ Mar Paid 0/ YTD Paid 973 (100%) :j
    (OH) PO CC 350 - repay all 350/ Mar Paid 0/ YTD paid £350 (100%) :j
    (Jt) Tax Cr 1444 - repay all 1444/ Mar Paid 150/ YTD paid £450 (31%)
    Totals: 21711 - (2017 repay 9943 - round up to £10k target)/ YTD paid 6558 (65.5%)

    Definitely no more this month! :D

    Good job !
    That's a big chunk gone :)
    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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