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Finally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally

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  • in_need_of_direction
    in_need_of_direction Posts: 7,823 Forumite
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    take care to get fully well before getting back to your usual rushing about
    Mortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 12st determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge.
  • elizabethhull
    elizabethhull Posts: 767 Forumite
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    Sending [[hugs]] !

    Get well soon, drink lots, keep warm, pretty well everything will keep until you're fit again.
  • WannabeFree
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    Get well soon HH

    x
    “Once you hit rock bottom, that's where you perfectly stand; That's your chance of restarting, but restarting the way.”
  • abba1772
    abba1772 Posts: 7,746 Forumite
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    Oh no get well soon xx
    NEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12
    POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78
    POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14
    POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.05
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,468 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Hope you are onn the mend really soon xx
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    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.     ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • redofromstart
    redofromstart Posts: 5,927 Forumite
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    Hope your DH and DC are looking after you properly and that you feel better soon.
    My mortgage free diary: +++ Divide by Cucumber Error.  Please reinstall universe and reboot+++

    GNU Mr Redo

  • XSpender
    XSpender Posts: 3,811 Forumite
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    Hope you feel better soon x
    Save £10,500 - £2673.77 - 25.5%
    Pay off £7000 - £1743 - 19.4%
    Make £2021 extra income - £99.75
  • Munchin
    Munchin Posts: 2,816 Forumite
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    Get well soon xx
  • Willowtree222
    Willowtree222 Posts: 8,284 Forumite
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    hope you are feeling better xx
    September 2017 Debt = £25330

    Starting afresh.

    You can do anything if you put your mind to it. x
  • Dorastar
    Dorastar Posts: 2,175 Forumite
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    Hope you're on the mend soon x
    Mortgage £119,533 going down slowly
    Emergency fund £1000/£1000
    Savings for big things £9017
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