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Crazy Cat Lady Chapter 4 - The Aftermath

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  • Is there anything in the order about Money he owes you or is it a clean break and your (undoubtedly better) pension is the 'up' side for you and you have to 'suck up' the present day expenses for future security?
    Outstanding mortgage: £23,181 (December 19)
    MFW 2020 Challenge Member #10 0/£2318
  • OMG CCL,Thank god for that - I can’t imagine how relieved you feel but it’s well deserved; I might have a G&T too!(I’ve got Parma Violet flavoured so any excuse :D)
    Well done! :T:T:T
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £416/£850 49%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£40.3k 61.3%
    It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...
  • Good news at last common sense prevails
  • I've read this and your last diary and have been rooting for you from the sidelines but had to come out of lurkdom to say how happy I am for you that the judge has seen sense at long last :j:T onwards and upwards now. You really are doing an amazing job. Believe in yourself. Enjoy your G&T xx
    slowly working towards being MF one small over payment at a time :T
  • MatyMoo
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    Delurking to say........

    Hurrah, at last, common sense :j:T:j:T:j:T:j
    :j Proud Member of Mike's Mob :j
  • SusieT
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    Fantastic news thats long overdue, shame about the marking or a lot of gin would have been in order - roll on the weekend and you can celebrate properly with no marking and Sunday to recover!
    Credit card debt - NIL
    Home improvement secured loans 30,130/41,000 and 23,156/28,000 End 2027 and 2029
    Mortgage 64,513/100,000 End Nov 2035
    2022 all rolling into new mortgage + extra to finish house. 125,000 End 2036
  • apple_muncher
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    :j:j:j Woo hoo! :j:j:j


    What a relief. Hope you sleep well tonight.
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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,562 Ambassador
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    Hurrah.
    Good things come to those who wait :)
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  • Wow! Fantastic news. So glad for you that the waiting has ended and you can move forward arcs :).
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  • beanielou
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    OMG CCL,Thank god for that - I can’t imagine how relieved you feel but it’s well deserved; I might have a G&T too!(I’ve got Parma Violet flavoured so any excuse :D)
    Well done! :T:T:T

    Is the parma violet gin nice? Thanks.
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
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