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“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.”

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  • abba1772
    abba1772 Posts: 7,746 Forumite
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    That's fab news about the card wannabe you're on fire 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: 96,857 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    So so happy for you to see today's totals :j :j :j :A x
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    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.
  • joeyjimbles
    joeyjimbles Posts: 2,260 Forumite
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    You are just a total star
    LD 12.25 £1600.00/£0700.00             Fn £274.00  LTFn £525  LLTFn £300     
    Renewal 25 £500.00/£500.00            InsH 12.25 £600/£600.00   InsP 03.26 £150/£150.00
    NPt 12.25 £150.00/£051.50               Ins/TC 02.26 £550/£470.00
    YX25 £1500/£0750                             FD £3600/£0600
    PX25 £1500/£0625                             P6m £1200/£0800  PEa £100/£060          
  • Well done on getting rid of the CC :T:T. That's brilliant news.
    LBM Aug 2017.
    Debt at LBM - £30,055
    Debt at highest - £43,148.59
    Current debt - £18,880.00
    EF - £1,000.00

    Challenges
    PAYDBX 2021 - #29 Pd £2,355 / £8,000 PAYDBX 2020 - Pd £6,459.00 | PAYDBX 2019 - Pd £16,945.60 | PAYDBX 2018 - Pd £15,010.60.
  • WannabeFree
    WannabeFree Posts: 4,438 Forumite
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    Thank you all so much :)

    x
    “Once you hit rock bottom, that's where you perfectly stand; That's your chance of restarting, but restarting the way.”
  • WannabeFree
    WannabeFree Posts: 4,438 Forumite
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    Bank Balance £44.46

    Not a NSD.
    Bank balance is lower than it should be it was £62.21 after being in town on Friday. So I looked and its gone on
    -21p Credit card
    -46p Credit Card
    -28p Painkillers
    -£3.08 Coffee & painkillers (this morning not a paper cup coffee)
    -£13.72 Credit Card

    Need to keep track daily or I just get confused

    :o

    x
    “Once you hit rock bottom, that's where you perfectly stand; That's your chance of restarting, but restarting the way.”
  • 24ta
    24ta Posts: 268 Forumite
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    Well done on clearing the credit card
  • teafor2
    teafor2 Posts: 3,322 Forumite
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    Daily tracking is a good idea. That's what I'm doing because it's the bits that add up and I can never remember what I've bought. :o

    Hope the smalls all came out of school happy and enjoyed their cake. x
  • Sent you a PM x
    Debt Totals July 2019::
    [STRIKE]£350 Natwest Credit Card [/STRIKE]/ ]Now £0 (paid off and closed 04/2017) £15,500 postgrad loan from parents/ Now £7,000 £5,000 sister loan/ Now £0[STRIKE]£500 train ticket loan from parents [/STRIKE]/ Now £0 (paid off 16/02/18)[STRIKE]£2,000 Overdraft[/STRIKE] Now £0 (paid off 09/03/18) £1,967.83 Barclays 0% card Now £0
    Total £7,000
  • WannabeFree
    WannabeFree Posts: 4,438 Forumite
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    I'm so forgetful Teafor2 :o

    Smalls ate the cake I made after their dinner and are bathed and in bed :)

    x

    Sent you a PM x

    Me? I haven't got one if so x
    “Once you hit rock bottom, that's where you perfectly stand; That's your chance of restarting, but restarting the way.”
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