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#50 reporting a final overpayment for the month: £600, bringing our August total to a nice and round £2,000 :j0
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No 30 with an August total OP of £243.81.
Thanks Pawlala
I think a bit of sunshine is good for frugal living. (Cranky40)
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Fashion on the Ration 2025: Fabric 2, men's socks 3, Duvet 7.5, 2 t-shirts 10, men's socks 3, uniform top 0, hat 0, shoes 5 = 30.5/68
2024: Trainers 5, dress 7, slippers 5, 2 prs socks (gift) 2, 3 prs white socks 3, t-shirts x 2 10, 6 prs socks: mostly gifts 6, duvet set 7.5 = 45.5/68 coupons
20.5 coupons used in 2020. 62.5 used in 2021. 94.5 remaining as of 21/3/220 -
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Number 138 reporting in with August payment of £523
ThanksOn a mission!
2018 & 2019 MFW #138
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#13 here with a £653.67p O/P for the month of August.
I'm slipping slightly but hoping to double up in the next couple of months.
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Hi Hiddenshadow eventually getting around to updating my overpayments for this year...
#87 benmclaughlan
January £503.24 overpayment
February £1000 overpayment
March £2056.76 overpayment
April £990 overpayment
May £550 overpayment
June £1900 overpayment
July £0 overpayment
Total overpayments so far in 2018 £7000 Thanks Ben0 -
Number 180 reporting in £45 overpayment for August.Not buying unnecessary toiletries 2024 26/53 UU, 25 IN0
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Evening everyone
#162 reporting in with August's mop pot...
£315.81.
Thank you Pawlala for updating the board Hidden shadow how are you doing?
Thank you
Wish.Outstanding mortgage: £23,181 (December 19)
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Morning All.
46 reporting for August. OP of 257.54. Total OPs for the year are 8301.54, so totally smashed my target for the year. Happy with that - more focusing on paying for the extension atm, but will keep some OPs going.
Have a great day everyone
MM
xMortgage 1 - 01/2/2015 - £243,750 ; Mortgage 01/11/2024 - £132,576.55
Mortgage 2 - 2019 - £76,600 ; Mortgage 01/10/2024 - £47,763.29
MFit-T5 - reduce to £140,000 MFiT-T6 - reduce to £110,000
01/10/2024 Daily Interest - M1 = £18.27 (!!); M2 = £7.41
Debt at highest point in 24 -£21,344
Debt 1st November 24 - £16,192.18 24% paid. Focusing on this in earnest!!!0 -
46 …. update
Just looking at numbers, and realised with a small 73.34 payment I could knock another month off... so couldn't resist and paid it.!
So, OP for the month is now 330.88
OP for the year is 8374.88
Mortgage 1 - 01/2/2015 - £243,750 ; Mortgage 01/11/2024 - £132,576.55
Mortgage 2 - 2019 - £76,600 ; Mortgage 01/10/2024 - £47,763.29
MFit-T5 - reduce to £140,000 MFiT-T6 - reduce to £110,000
01/10/2024 Daily Interest - M1 = £18.27 (!!); M2 = £7.41
Debt at highest point in 24 -£21,344
Debt 1st November 24 - £16,192.18 24% paid. Focusing on this in earnest!!!0 -
Hi again #35
Another £500 for August bringing my total for the month to £2500.
Thanks
Xx"Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits" Thomas Edison
Following the Martin mantra "Earn more, have less debt, improve credit worthiness" :money:0
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