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  • Blackberrycurved
    Blackberrycurved Posts: 416 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    You are doing well ‘dreaming of money’
    Total debt £18,000 at the start of DFW Journey. 2018 14TH JULY 2021 DEBT FREE / 2026 trying to stay debt free
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Afternoon all,

    Made a FB sale so made an OP to the car loan, meaning

    #006 checking in with £1650.76/£4000 please muppets :D
    Let’s just pretend I have not been alternately drowning in debt or only eating toast to try and pay it off for the last 20 years 😭
  • sunshine81
    sunshine81 Posts: 1,485 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    #145 £5770.00 / £19261 (29.96%)
  • sunshine81
    sunshine81 Posts: 1,485 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Finding it harder this month but still going.... #145 £5863.00 / £19261 (30.44%)
  • abba1772
    abba1772 Posts: 7,746 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Car Insurance Carver!
    Morning :hello:

    Sent £10 towards the Halifax brings my total to £1556.71 / £6000
    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
  • kirtsypoos
    kirtsypoos Posts: 3,826 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Morning all!

    Following a payment to spendy CC,

    #006 checking in with £1714.70/£4000 please muppets :D
    Let’s just pretend I have not been alternately drowning in debt or only eating toast to try and pay it off for the last 20 years 😭
  • Toffeead11
    Toffeead11 Posts: 1 Newbie
    Fifth Anniversary Combo Breaker
    Hello,

    I am new to the forum but have taken inspiration in reading this thread already from having read through.

    Can i please Join and put in for a total of £8600.

    Hoping to make Christmas this year a memorable one.
  • mumto2girlsandaboy
    mumto2girlsandaboy Posts: 50 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 10 Posts
    #073 £409 /£2279
    PAYDBX 2017 #073 2571/£2500
    EF #220 460/£1000
    MFW dec 12 [STRIKE]£97000[/STRIKE] jan 18 £86973
  • Calling14
    Calling14 Posts: 3,498 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    £6 for me today.

    #16 1292/5552

    Thanks muppets
    LBM 13039 1.1.13 Now £0 Finally Debt FreeMortgage free Oct 2019:)EFund/savings £25000 10/11/22
  • LLM2018
    LLM2018 Posts: 194 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 100 Posts Combo Breaker Uniform Washer
    #78

    Small payment to cc thanks to an ebay sale. Now at £200.76/2494 = 8% approx
    When life throws you a curveball, learn to catch it and throw it back! Feb Grocery Challenge/£100
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