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Oh Bum's to it all

ohbumstoitall · 2018-02-18 18:17:39

My username reflects my current mood. I just want to pack it all in, escape to an island and forget I ever had debt. BUT.....I can't do that. I was doing okay, I had reduced my debt but then I [STRIKE]might've[/STRIKE] had an episode and spent 10k on my Amex. Whilst it's a huge issue that I've spent all this money, the…

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savingholmes Posts: 29,232 Forumite

6 March 2018 at 8:16AM

Well done on not spending. Sounds like you have a lot of ebaying to do.... turning past mistakes into cash is a good thing. I like Revolution too... my daughter introduced me to it - and I prefer it to my No 7 pallette

Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £165K Equity 38.88% 6/9/26
2) £1.5K Net savings after CCs 29/8/26 (but owed £130) so £1.6K
3) 47/82K @29/8/26 = 57.31% AVC Goal by mid 2028
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