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Keep calm and carry on....

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  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,909 Forumite
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    I've just been screened out of a survey for not having missed a credit card payment in the last 12 months. You'd think that was a good thing 😮!
     :D 
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  • LeighofMar
    LeighofMar Posts: 672 Forumite
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    Congratulations on the job. That's wonderful news. I hope you enjoy the work and your new environment.  
    Mortgage start date Dec 2015 - $64,655.00
    Mortgage end date Dec 2045 - NOT!!!!
    Mortgage balance  - $4600.00
    Business Savings $43,310/100k
    Hope to be mortgage-free by end of 2023 
  • South_coast
    South_coast Posts: 6,498 Forumite
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    Thank you x
    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!!!
  • newgirly
    newgirly Posts: 9,563 Forumite
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    Fantastic new SC well done and good luck 🙂
    MFW 67 - Finally mortgage free! 💙😁
  • Great news SC... 
    Mortgage restart June 2018 £119950Re mortgage August 19 £110470, … Mortgage November 22 £85600 final 0% CC 3300Home renovations - £65000, mid 2018 - mid 2022
  • South_coast
    South_coast Posts: 6,498 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Thanks both 😃
    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!!!
  • Jessy103
    Jessy103 Posts: 2,716 Forumite
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    Congrats on the new job, SC!! 😀
    I've been mortgage free once, so let's do it again!
    Starting balance March 26 £191,274.53
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