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  • WannabeFree
    WannabeFree Posts: 4,438 Forumite
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    Brilliant news - Congratulations

    :j

    x
    “Once you hit rock bottom, that's where you perfectly stand; That's your chance of restarting, but restarting the way.”
  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 10,481 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    Well done 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 350/1000
    Buffer fund 100/100
    Debt Free (again) 25/07/2025
  • redofromstart
    redofromstart Posts: 5,960 Forumite
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    So pleased for you!
    My mortgage free diary: +++ Divide by Cucumber Error.  Please reinstall universe and reboot+++

    GNU Mr Redo

  • Seasidegal58
    Seasidegal58 Posts: 6,137 Forumite
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    Oh well done Cumbria!!!!!!:T:T. That's fantastic news! Congratulations!:beer::beer:
    Finally Debt Free! - July 2016 🌟
    Finished Emergency Fund- £10,000 April 2017
    🌟
    RETIRED: MAY 2021!!!!😀🎆
    My diary: “Seasidegal's Scrimpy Retirement Diary!”
  • HairyHandofDartmoor
    HairyHandofDartmoor Posts: 13,960 Forumite
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    That is such fantastic news, well done Cumbria, I'm really pleased for you. I think it is richly deserved and will help you get out of debt more quickly. Congratulations :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :T :j :T :j :T :j :T :beer: :beer: :beer: _party__party__party__party__party__party_
    Finally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
    Debt in July 2017 = £58,766 😱 DEBT FREE 31 OCTOBER 2017 :T 🎉
    EMERGENCY FUND 1 = £50/£5,000. EMERGENCY FUND 2 = £10/£5,000.
    CHRISTMAS SAVINGS = £0/£500. SEF = £1,400/£12,000 PREMIUM BONDS ME = £350. PREMIUM BONDS DH = £300.
    HOLIDAY MONEY = £0 TIME LEFT TO PAY OFF MORTGAGE = 5 YEARS 1 MONTHS
  • Homegrown0
    Homegrown0 Posts: 1,280 Forumite
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    Congratulations on the new job! Woo hoo!
    Sealed Pot Challenge 075
    Pay off by Xmas 2019 #02 - target £10,000
  • System
    System Posts: 178,377 Community Admin
    10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Thank you all for the comments . Getting the job and getting on the pay scale is a massive lift to me , it rectifies a wrong decision I made years ago.

    Bedtime for me it's been a busy day.
    This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com
  • BalanceBy50
    BalanceBy50 Posts: 494 Forumite
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    Brilliant news. Well done and congratulations xx
  • Onebrokelady
    Onebrokelady Posts: 7,940 Forumite
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    Brilliant news on the new job, well done 🎉:beer:x:beer:
    Original Debt Owed Jan 18 = £17,630 Paid To Date = £6,736 Owed = £10,894
  • Lilith1980
    Lilith1980 Posts: 2,100 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Yay, awesome news Cumbria, congratulations!! :beer::j:beer::j:beer::j:beer:
    My debt-free diary :)
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