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You do know that with a refresh contract, if you pay the phone off you can cancel the line rental with no penalty?
You have 18 months left to pay for the phone at £21 per month so a total of £378. If you pay that, you can cancel the £30 odd line rental and find a cheaper deal of £10 a month of less so that’s £20 a month saved.
I did not know this. I suspect, with my credit in the bin at the moment, that I would need to stay with O2, but I will definitely plan on switching to a SIM-only deal. I'd rather stay on contract than PAYG for the benefit of the credit reporting - I've never missed a payment in 3.5 years with them.
I'd love to downgrade but the phone I have, the OnePlus 5 is my entertainment hub and office away from work. It'll last me another couple of years too!Debt-free by January 1st, 2019.
£4905.87/£5124 - as of 24/03/180 -
I've updated my plan, as below:
My aim is to be debt-free by the end of September, having removed my language learning and Spotify commitment. I've also tried to get Draft paid off ASAP...Debt-free by January 1st, 2019.
£4905.87/£5124 - as of 24/03/180
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