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  • kazzie_m
    kazzie_m Posts: 27 Forumite
    £545.10 paid this month :)

    #62 is £2665.10 / £7000
    Aiming to be debt free by Christmas 2018! :D
  • Honeysucklelou2
    Honeysucklelou2 Posts: 4,844 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Paid off £50 today so that brings the total to

    #93 £692/£8,000

    At the moment not a lot spare to throw at extra payments but will keep chipping away where I can.
    paydbx2025 #26 £890/£5000 . Mortgage start £148k June 23 - now £138k.
    2025 savings challenge £0/£2000     EF £140. Savings 2 £30.00. 17
  • elleJay42
    elleJay42 Posts: 165 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    Hello, another good week this week! I'm so close to 50% I'll hopefully get it next Friday :)

    #91 £1657.14 / £3500 (47.35%)
    Total debt at LBM = £4861.03

    DFBXmas2018 #91 - £3342 / £3500 (95.4%)

    HTB ISA - £0 withdrawn for house purchase! :D
    Wedding Fund £2550 / £5000
  • sunshine81
    sunshine81 Posts: 1,485 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    #145 £8304.67 / £19261 (43.12%)
  • E11ie
    E11ie Posts: 47 Forumite
    muppets wrote: »
    Welcome you are number 114

    Thank you for adding me, I have paid off £36 / £5632 so far, not a lot but at least it's a positive step :-)
    Total debts £6471.03 / £6261 all currently on 0% interest
    Make £2018 in 2018 = £1010
    Focus on 1% challenge = £64.50
  • SamSam17
    SamSam17 Posts: 92 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 10 Posts
    #172 Paid off £680 so far

    £680/£4500
  • lamarsi
    lamarsi Posts: 805 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    3950 paid 4950 to go
    Almost half way to target now and more importantly paid the last of my mortgage off yesterday so all this debt is now % freeeeeee :j
    get rid of all the pounds by summer !!
    weight loss 3/42 lb
    Debt from 1st March:
    Was -£8900 NOW-£5000 PAID- £3900
    Get rid of the weight, pay the debt, then get myself a campavan! :T
  • sunshine81
    sunshine81 Posts: 1,485 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    #145 £8309.67 / £19261 (43.14%)
  • sunshine81
    sunshine81 Posts: 1,485 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    #145 £8312.67 / £19261 (43.16%)
  • spudsmum
    spudsmum Posts: 584 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    #22 checking in with another £13.50 paid off MBNA

    Now £754/£5000
    Total debts £21050! :eek: now £10941. 76. Total extra income made in Jan22 £109. 27 Feb 22 £45.25 Total extra income made in 2022 £154.52 Aiming for debt free at 45 - 41 months to go!
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