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Finally Debt Free After 34 Years, But Still Need to Live Frugally
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Thanks happierdays and MTG, I could do with a breathing space from stress but being debt free feels amazing
We'll know scan results for BIL tomorrow morning, so fingers crossed.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 MONTHS0 -
Everything crossed xxSeptember 2017 Debt = £25330
Starting afresh.
You can do anything if you put your mind to it. x0 -
Just catching up on the last 2 days worth of posts and what a rollercoaster!! So sorry to hear about your BiL and fingers crossed for good news tomorrow, but super pleased to hear you are debt free and had a night of frugal celebrations. Congratulations XxDebts @ LBM £23,729.31. Debts @ 08/04/2016 £0 :j
Best win so far - holiday to Florida0 -
Will say a prayer for BIL.
Congratulations on being debt free:j0 -
Been off the boards but just checked in to read your fantastic news! Congratulations to you and your family! What a relief! Your list sounds eminently sensible and I’d start with the EF first.:D
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Also I do hope the scan results are positive for your BIL.Finally Debt Free! - July 2016 🌟
Finished Emergency Fund- £10,000 April 2017
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RETIRED: MAY 2021!!!!😀🎆
My diary: “Seasidegal's Scrimpy Retirement Diary!”0 -
Thank you lucky, munchin and SSG for your congratulations and thoughts for BIL.
We are so pleased about being debt free :j but tempered by a bit of worry about BIL of course
. What a mixture of emotions 
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 MONTHS0 -
Happy Thursday everyone. Today the sun is shining again and I'm hoping for a NSD
I feel a bit meh still after my flu jab on Tuesday, but hoping that will wear off soon.
I'm hoping for lots of surveys today and to get lots of work done 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 MONTHS0 -
Congratulations! Now you will have to remove the word 'nearly' from the title of your thread 0
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Morning and happy Thursday to you too lovely.
Hope you feel better, nothing like feeling meh.
Have a lovely day xx0 -
Morning
Hope today goes well and you get good news from BIL x0
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