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One big step for a DFW
Spirit_2
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Oh joy!!!!!! The endowment surrender went through today and it has cleared our 26000 loan:j:j:j:j:j
This will free up 197 pounds each month as well, which we can use for paying off other debts. I am off to update my signature now.........
Spirit
This will free up 197 pounds each month as well, which we can use for paying off other debts. I am off to update my signature now.........
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Congratulations! That is great news! Also good to hear that you will be putting the extra £197 towards other debts!
Must be good to see your debt reduced by such a huge amount!Debts in April 07 = £12,547.61 Debts in Aug 08 = £0I'm debt free! Woohoo!DFW Member # 476 Proud To Be Dealing With My Debts!0 -
Thankyou. It is good, we are almost halfway and will never have such a big drop again. There is still a long way to go.0
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But £197 extra a month to go towards the others...have you worked out a new DFD yet?
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that's great news and the extra money you are gonna pay to your debt will make it disappear that much quicker0
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Well done Spirit.... can't wait to see the new sig!
The extra £197 a month will make a massive difference to ur debt free date.
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