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Midlife Musings and Measurable Goals

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  • " Before I didn't care and now I do so that is progress of a sort".
    That made me smile and 'pimping the door'.  When are you heading up to Bonnie Scotland?
      
  • Sounds like you're getting back on course with everything DIA. 
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Enjoy Scotland 
  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 9,954 Forumite
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    " Before I didn't care and now I do so that is progress of a sort".
    That made me smile and 'pimping the door'.  When are you heading up to Bonnie Scotland?
    Sounds like you're getting back on course with everything DIA. 
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Enjoy Scotland 
    Thank you both. Off to Scotland next week :smile:
    If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them

    Emergency fund 100/1000
    Buffer fund 0/100
    Debt Free (again) 25/072025
  • savingholmes
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    Enjoy Scotland next week. Hope the weather isn't too wild when you are up there. Well done for tackling frogs- and for looking after yourself today.
    Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
    1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £174.8K Equity 32.77%
    2) £2.6K Net savings after CCs 6/7/25
    3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £24.3K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.2K) = 30.1/£127.5K target 23.6% 29/7/25
    4) FI Age 60 income target £16.5/30K 55.1%
    5) SIPP £4.8K updated 29/7/25
  • I like the sound of the new pair of boots at 66% off, an investment in your capsule wardrobe? :).  
      
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