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  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,015 Forumite
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    pennywisepoundstupid wrote: »
    Fantastic news xx
    WannabeFree wrote: »
    Brilliant news :D

    Have a lovely day x

    Thank you :) I changed my mind and went to the bank instead to ensure it clears quicker :D:D:D
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • jwil
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    Todays pads:

    £1.98 to Mortgage
    £4.00 to debt savings
    £1.72 to joint od


    Debt savings - [STRIKE]£19,320[/STRIKE]/£18,561 - £759 paid :T
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,015 Forumite
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    Todays pads:

    £1.98 to Mortgage
    £7.00 to debt savings
    £1.10 to joint od


    Debt savings - [STRIKE]£19,320[/STRIKE]/£18,554 - £766 paid :T
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,015 Forumite
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    Last weeks list..

    Kitchen
    [STRIKE]Clean[/STRIKE]
    Clean oven


    Bathroom
    [STRIKE]Clean[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Floor[/STRIKE]

    Downstairs
    Hoover
    Tackle and organise toy pile
    Sort and tidy packaging materials
    Get rid of highchair
    Get rid of baby walker

    Upstairs
    [STRIKE]Put washing away[/STRIKE]


    Other
    Reach £5 on 1 survey site so I can cashout
    Research Tumble driers
    [STRIKE]Meal plan for next week[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Write shopping list[/STRIKE]
    Look for toy storage
    Open 2nd ebay account for DH
    Wrap advent calendar books
    Get up to date with admin and filing
    Wrap kids presents
    Book eye test
    Book dentist
    [STRIKE]Buy cakes for school fair[/STRIKE]
    Tidy up proof of posting and dispose of those not needed
    [STRIKE]Chase up ppi[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Think about countering the F&F offer[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Book boiler service[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Hang Xmas cards[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Little jwil to write any Xmas cards he wants to send[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Post parcel to parents[/STRIKE]

    Didn't achieve much :o
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,015 Forumite
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    This weeks list :)

    Kitchen
    Clean
    Clean oven


    Bathroom
    Clean
    Floor

    Upstairs
    Strip beds and remake
    Hoover
    Clean
    Put washing away

    Downstairs
    Hoover
    Tackle and organise toy pile
    Sort and tidy packaging materials
    Get rid of highchair
    Get rid of baby walker

    Other
    Reach £5 on 1 survey site so I can cashout
    Research Tumble driers
    Write shopping list
    Buy Christmas food
    Buy foodbank food
    Look for toy storage
    Open 2nd ebay account for DH
    Wrap advent calendar books
    Get up to date with admin and filing
    Wrap kids and DH presents
    Wrap and give friends presents
    Tidy tree decs
    Book eye test
    Book dentist
    Tidy up proof of posting and dispose of those not needed
    Prep and list some ebay lots
    Bag up books to go

    I'm off after today so hoping to have another go at Kondo-ing the house :D
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,015 Forumite
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    Made a start:

    Kitchen
    Clean
    [STRIKE]Clean oven[/STRIKE]


    Bathroom
    [STRIKE]Clean[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Floor[/STRIKE]

    Upstairs
    [STRIKE]Strip beds and remake[/STRIKE]
    Hoover
    Clean
    Put washing away

    Downstairs
    Hoover
    Tackle and organise toy pile
    Sort and tidy packaging materials
    Get rid of highchair
    Get rid of baby walker

    Other
    Reach £5 on 1 survey site so I can cashout
    Research Tumble driers
    [STRIKE]Write shopping list[/STRIKE]
    Buy Christmas food
    Buy foodbank food
    Look for toy storage
    Open 2nd ebay account for DH
    [STRIKE]Wrap advent calendar books[/STRIKE]
    Get up to date with admin and filing
    [STRIKE]Wrap kids and DH presents[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Wrap and give friends presents[/STRIKE]
    Tidy tree decs
    Book eye test
    [STRIKE]Book dentist[/STRIKE]
    Tidy up proof of posting and dispose of those not needed
    Prep and list some ebay lots
    Bag up books to go
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • HairyHandofDartmoor
    HairyHandofDartmoor Posts: 13,960 Forumite
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    jwil wrote: »
    Cheque has arrived :T :T So I'm heading to the post office on the way to work to pay it in :D:D

    Fantastic what a great Christmas present :T.
    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
  • jwil
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    HairyHandofDartmoor wrote: »
    Fantastic what a great Christmas present :T.
    Definitely :D
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,015 Forumite
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    Todays pads:

    £1.99 to Mortgage
    £4.00 to debt savings
    £3.25 to joint od


    Debt savings - [STRIKE]£19,320[/STRIKE]/£18,550 - £770 paid :T
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
  • jwil
    jwil Posts: 22,015 Forumite
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    I'm off now until January :T :T :T

    DH is also off after today, so I'm not sure how much I'll get on. I've told him I'm KM-ing again :D so hoping that he will join in :D

    I'll update the declutter list now, and then hope to add huge amounts to it over the next couple of weeks :D:D
    "Good financial planning is about not spending money on things that add no value to your life in order to have more money for the things that do". Eoin McGee
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