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2019 1% challenge
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Number 12 checking in! I sold some items on eBay & after taking postage & fees off I have made £52 2% of my target raisedTotal debt 12/18 £9365.74 | Now: DEBT FREEHouse Deposit 11/21 £11,192 | Need £25k0
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Can I join in please? My 1% is £53, thank you!Debts: CC1: [STRIKE]£1675.83[/STRIKE] £2269.40 CC2: [STRIKE]£3209.11[/STRIKE] £707.56 CC3:[STRIKE]£704.04[/STRIKE] £235.69 OWE PARTNER: £0
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Number 21 here declaring a further £10 towards my total after selling a couple of unused craft supplies I no longer want
. Not enough for another whole % but edging closer
Now up to 4.70% of my total
Mortgage - £2338.07 paid off Feb 2023 BTL 1 £51,089.10 £35789.36 paid off July 2025 BTL 2 £81,504.52 BTL 3 £77,497.020 -
Hiya, Number 27 here. Could you kindly change my 1% to £180 please.#7... 3 - 6 month Emergency Fund Challenge (part 2)
#22... 2025- 52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge0 -
weenapoops wrote: »Thanks AdventureWanted
I love that my number is 7, lucky 7 and hopefully will encourage me to clear as many 1% as I can.
Made my first payment on my card of the year and I always tried to pay a little bit extra when I got paid, so i have paid my first 1%.
Now to find some ways to pay some more:D
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Paid £60 off credit card so I'm off the starting blocks at 2% #130
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Hiya, I would like join please - I have a credit card debt of £11k, so my 1% would be £110 pcm.
Hi Allsswell,
Welcome to the 2019 1% challenge. I've assigned you number 34. If you could mention your number when checking in that'd be great. Good luck with your 1%s.LBM Aug 2017.
Debt at LBM - £30,055
Debt at highest - £43,148.59
Current debt - £18,880.00
EF - £1,000.00
Challenges
PAYDBX 2021 - #29 Pd £2,355 / £8,000 PAYDBX 2020 - Pd £6,459.00 | PAYDBX 2019 - Pd £16,945.60 | PAYDBX 2018 - Pd £15,010.60.0 -
FaceHeelTurn wrote: »Can I join in please? My 1% is £53, thank you!
Hi FaceHeelTurn,
Welcome to the 2019 1% challenge. I've assigned you number 35. If you could mention your number when checking in that'd be great. Good luck with your 1%s.LBM Aug 2017.
Debt at LBM - £30,055
Debt at highest - £43,148.59
Current debt - £18,880.00
EF - £1,000.00
Challenges
PAYDBX 2021 - #29 Pd £2,355 / £8,000 PAYDBX 2020 - Pd £6,459.00 | PAYDBX 2019 - Pd £16,945.60 | PAYDBX 2018 - Pd £15,010.60.0 -
Morning :wave:,
My dd for CC4 has come out today so I've finally made my first 1%.
#1 - Now at 1%LBM Aug 2017.
Debt at LBM - £30,055
Debt at highest - £43,148.59
Current debt - £18,880.00
EF - £1,000.00
Challenges
PAYDBX 2021 - #29 Pd £2,355 / £8,000 PAYDBX 2020 - Pd £6,459.00 | PAYDBX 2019 - Pd £16,945.60 | PAYDBX 2018 - Pd £15,010.60.0 -
#35 checking in with my first 1%
Thanks!Debts: CC1: [STRIKE]£1675.83[/STRIKE] £2269.40 CC2: [STRIKE]£3209.11[/STRIKE] £707.56 CC3:[STRIKE]£704.04[/STRIKE] £235.69 OWE PARTNER: £0
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