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kikamorris wrote: »Well, I've only gone & done it! Debt-free for the first time this century :-)
Having the money to pay what I owed gave me the confidence to negotiate with some of the lenders, so I managed to reduce the amount owed from around £12,900 down to £8,055.76
And I've paid it all off!
#95 signing off, 100% paid!CONGRATS kikamorris:jPAYDBX 2020 - #01 Pd £15,029.29 / £13,140.66 - 114% 🎉
MFiT-T5 #36
3-6 mth EF #5 €2,445 / 11,100
Mortgage - PD 126,846.35/ 271,495.07 46.72%[ MF was Aug 2038 now Sept 2035 😲0 -
Update for April
We paid off £34,817.93 :j
Which is a total of £225, 052.82 to date :j
which is 14.98% of our target:beer:
We have 200 members joining us this year :j:j
We have 5 Debt FREE members this year :beer:PAYDBX 2020 - #01 Pd £15,029.29 / £13,140.66 - 114% 🎉
MFiT-T5 #36
3-6 mth EF #5 €2,445 / 11,100
Mortgage - PD 126,846.35/ 271,495.07 46.72%[ MF was Aug 2038 now Sept 2035 😲0 -
Welcome back. You are number 202behenjamin wrote: »I failed miserably in the 2018 challenge. Can I join this years one? Starting to make progress this year.
Started the year with £12,446
Currently at £10,306
Can't see how I can get rid of it. But a £6k target is achievable.PAYDBX 2020 - #01 Pd £15,029.29 / £13,140.66 - 114% 🎉
MFiT-T5 #36
3-6 mth EF #5 €2,445 / 11,100
Mortgage - PD 126,846.35/ 271,495.07 46.72%[ MF was Aug 2038 now Sept 2035 😲0 -
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PAYDBX 2020 - #01 Pd £15,029.29 / £13,140.66 - 114% 🎉
MFiT-T5 #36
3-6 mth EF #5 €2,445 / 11,100
Mortgage - PD 126,846.35/ 271,495.07 46.72%[ MF was Aug 2038 now Sept 2035 😲0 -
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Slow to update again, sorry. Made payments of £127 over the month of May so far. This is made up of regular payments. This brings the current total to
#93 £699.95/£10,100paydbx2025 #26 £890/£5000 . Mortgage start £148k June 23 - now £138k.
2025 savings challenge £0/£2000 EF £140. Savings 2 £30.00. 170 -
Update for April
We paid off £34,817.93 :j
Which is a total of £225, 052.82 to date :j
which is 14.98% of our target:beer:
We have 200 members joining us this year :j:j
We have 5 Debt FREE members this year :beer:
Glad to see you muppets and a huge thanks for your hard work keeping us all in check!
Fab work everyone
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211 Paid £340 off Loan
£9146 left to go !2017 [STRIKE]48000[/STRIKE]
2018 [STRIKE]25900 [/STRIKE]
2019[STRIKE]11950 [/STRIKE]to pay off
£[STRIKE]4400[/STRIKE] to pay off !
DEBT FREE
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#51 clocking in with another £748.67
Total now: £3434.03/£10063.110 -
#097 £350 payment0
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