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Managed to chip away a bit at it today - some off my store card before the credit plan starts applying interest. So....
#105 £460/£3520 (13%)Onwards and upwards with the occasional kick up the butt required!
Mortgage '09 = £103k Feb '17 =£79.9k, Aug 17 = £69k Mar 19 = £61k
Aiming for 10% OP in 2019 - £1320.95/£6100 £3420/£3520 credit card at 0%0 -
Hi, I'm new and have just stumbled across this challenge, please could I join? I have a loan I would like to pay off, its not all my debt but it's the only one I am paying interest on so really want it gone. The balance currently stands at £13,916.91 - Also I apologise if this has been covered elsewhere but do I just share the amount that has come off my total (minus the interest paid) thanks everyone, excited to get started! xVERY 54.87/1124.88
CC1 0/5698.96
CC2 0/4000(TBC)
LOAN 0/14240.000 -
Hi i made a payment of £18 and £8 towards my credit so:
#52 £334.56/11100 3.01% Paid Off
Mortgage Amount Outstanding £116,682.20
2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #49 £1401.29/£1,250 (104.74%/100.00%)
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Just rounded my bank account down so have just paid another £7.32 to my Credit card so I'm currently at
#57
£32.32/£3000Pay all debt off by Christmas 2025 £815.45/£3,000£1 a day challenge 2025 - £180/£730 Declutter a bag a week in 2025 11/52Lose 25lb - 10/25lbs Read 1 book per week - 5/52Pay off credit card debt 18%/100%0 -
#29 Paid £56.60 / £12,500
£50 dd payment today has cleared CC1. :j Now to focus on clearing CC2.LBM Aug 2017.
Debt at LBM - £30,055
Debt at highest - £43,148.59
Current debt - £18,880.00
EF - £1,000.00
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PAYDBX 2021 - #29 Pd £2,355 / £8,000 PAYDBX 2020 - Pd £6,459.00 | PAYDBX 2019 - Pd £16,945.60 | PAYDBX 2018 - Pd £15,010.60.0 -
Morning all
DD came out for b'card this morning so checking in with my balance of £150/£9547
Many thanks
DreamingJan 2025 £26561.43/£0. I want to clear £9000 this year (2025)0 -
Made a payment today of. £30. #93 £30/£8,000paydbx2025 #26 £890/£5000 . Mortgage start £148k June 23 - now £138k.
2025 savings challenge £0/£2000 EF £140. Savings 2 £30.00. 170 -
#014 - £538.37/10,000
Another £15 payment made today!0 -
Another payment - transferred my savings out of Chip, I already have an emergency fund so need to pay debt off! £93.31 paid today:
#145 £1551.64 / £19261 (8.06%)0 -
Happy new year :hello:
Sent £2.34 towards the Halifax
Brings my total to £2.34 / £6000NEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.050
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