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  • Jessy103 said:

    Now thoughts turn to what's next, as I say it is time to get saving for an EF and a deposit for a new house. I need to have a think about target amounts though. Will discuss with DH over the weekend and let you know 😀
    You must update your signature as well ;)
    Current Balance £22,000
    MFW 2026 #31 £1000 / £17,000 OP
    MFIT - T7  

    0%CC May 2027-  £5,000

    0% Loan £600.00  - paid ✅️

    Money made £20 / £365

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  • Lovely news Jessy.  Congratulations!

    Fortune x

  • South_coast
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    Time for a new diary as well?
    Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
    Cleared 🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
    Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed

    Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,469 Forumite
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    Belated congratulations all the best for your future plans, I would love to follow what your next move is. Good Luck on your journey. XX
    Goal 1: Get a permenant job that sticks.
    Goal 2: Aim 15 No spend days in January or above actual so far - 4/15
    Goal 3: Get a lodger
    Goal 4: Once goal 1 & 3 complete add 2.3K to the EF
    Goal 5: Once goal 4 complete save for my own car as I do need one.
  • Jessy103
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    Jessy103 said:

    Now thoughts turn to what's next, as I say it is time to get saving for an EF and a deposit for a new house. I need to have a think about target amounts though. Will discuss with DH over the weekend and let you know 😀
    You must update your signature as well ;)
    Good thinking CK, I'd forgotten about that x
    Starting Mortgage Balance (June 2019) £72,000. Mortgage Free November 2025!
  • Jessy103
    Jessy103 Posts: 2,556 Forumite
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    Lovely news Jessy.  Congratulations!

    Fortune x

    Thanks fortune x

    Belated congratulations all the best for your future plans, I would love to follow what your next move is. Good Luck on your journey. XX
    Thanks Bee x
    Starting Mortgage Balance (June 2019) £72,000. Mortgage Free November 2025!
  • newgirly
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    Woo Hoo!!!! Fantastic Jessy well done 🎉🥳 🍾  I’m so happy for you and can’t wait to ready the new diary!  😊
    MFW 67 - Finally mortgage free! 💙😁
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