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2019 1% challenge
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remote_control wrote: »I pay it straight off the card. I just want to see my totals going down! I use an app that has all my debts listed and tells me my debt free date. My aim is to get that date to move sooner!
Which app do you use? I like the idea of that.Did owe £9,951.96
Now helping hubby pay off loan. Finally paid off :j
Owe Virgin [STRIKE]£5,950.00 [/STRIKE]at 0% til June 2009 £3,427.89. Owe HSBC [STRIKE]£5,460.78 [/STRIKE]2.9% til May 2010 £3,703.07. Owe Post Office £1,676.62 at 0% til September 20100 -
I am now at 13% - Number 570
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#17.
Excited to say my debt is 18779 compared to 28979. 35% debt reduction achieved. (Via settlement offer. )
Im hoping for another 1-2% by year end.
Keep going folksJan 18 Joint debts 35,213
Mortgage Jan 18- 77224 May 25- just under 65k
June 25 Debts in my name only £5170. DH can't keep track...0 -
App I use is called 'debt planner' it has a little green calculator as the icon. It is very basic but I like it0
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I am unbelievably late the the party this year but can I join please? My debt hit its peak in June after a bout of bad luck. Since then I’ve been furiously chipping away at it- starting debt £14202, current debt £11914
That’s 16% paid off already!
I’ll update again for October in a few days2025 Mortgage start £378K 2025 Overpayment £103 Savings Challenge 2025 **MONEY MAKES ME HAPPY**0 -
remote_control wrote: »App I use is called 'debt planner' it has a little green calculator as the icon. It is very basic but I like it
I've tried to find it but can't find any with a little green calculatorDid owe £9,951.96
Now helping hubby pay off loan. Finally paid off :j
Owe Virgin [STRIKE]£5,950.00 [/STRIKE]at 0% til June 2009 £3,427.89. Owe HSBC [STRIKE]£5,460.78 [/STRIKE]2.9% til May 2010 £3,703.07. Owe Post Office £1,676.62 at 0% til September 20100 -
I've tried to find it but can't find any with a little green calculator
The developer is kicking lettuce studios0 -
remote_control wrote: »The developer is kicking lettuce studios
Not sure what I'm doing wrong but still can't find it :rotfl:Did owe £9,951.96
Now helping hubby pay off loan. Finally paid off :j
Owe Virgin [STRIKE]£5,950.00 [/STRIKE]at 0% til June 2009 £3,427.89. Owe HSBC [STRIKE]£5,460.78 [/STRIKE]2.9% til May 2010 £3,703.07. Owe Post Office £1,676.62 at 0% til September 20100 -
Hello AdventureW and all the other percenters
I am number 55 and am checking in to confirm £3202 paid off and so have hit my 2% :T:T:T
Keep up the good work
Lou xxxI used to be broke now I'm just skint0 -
I am now at 4%! Mainly from survey type things and some ebay sales. Really nice to have such a small 1% as hitting each milestone quickly.0
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