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1 debt vs 100 days chapter 34

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  • Got £10 from mystery shopping so sent that to the CC. Now at £1359.88 / £1793.04

    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6086606/debt-free-by-23/p1

    True LBM, December 2019 = £32934. Current Debt = £12762. 1% Challenge = 61.1%. #51 3-6 Month EF Challenge = £1200/£6000



  • Amara
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    Hi guys! 
    I've updated out fantastic thread :smile: I made some more payments, my balance is £600 now.
    Keep going!
  • abba1772
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    Day 34

    Cleared the halifax account by sending £555.71 towards it

    Brings my total to £2955.59 / £2850 

    Smashed it 
    :)

    Will keep going until the 100 day challenge is up to see how far I can go  
    NEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12
    POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78
    POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14
    POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.05
  • crazy_cat_lady
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    edited 19 February 2020 at 10:41AM
    Starbrite said:
    Paid £25.00 today, a low payment this week as gone away for the weekend.
    £339.00 / £800.00 #15
    (does anyone know how we make text pretty colours?)




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  • crazy_cat_lady
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    edited 19 February 2020 at 10:43AM
    Looks like this in teal :smiley:
  • Calling14
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    £20 off for me today.
    £1620/£1930
    LBM 13039 1.1.13 Now £0 Finally Debt FreeMortgage free Oct 2019:)EFund/savings £25000 10/11/22
  • bigbeff
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    £50 for me today so total £640/£2240, just short of 29% there.....how many days have I got?!
    Debt as of 29/12/25
    Overdraft: 1465.60 327.33
    CC1: 866.75 500
    CC2: 5699.85 5199.85
    Total:8032.30 6027.18
  • Amara
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    Abba1772, HUGE congratulations! You smashed it indeed! I'll give your numbers in colour in the moment.
    Bigbeff, challenge finishes on 22 April, it gives 63 days.
  • abba1772
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    abba1772 said:
    Day 34

    Cleared the halifax account by sending £555.71 towards it

    Brings my total to £2955.59 / £2850 

    Smashed it 
    :)

    Will keep going until the 100 day challenge is up to see how far I can go  

    Day 35 

    Started tackling hubby's barclaycard

    Sent £5.60 towards it

    Brings my total to £2961.19 / £2850
    NEXT TARGET: Halifax credit card DEC 22 £0 / £4499.12
    POAMAYC 2011 £6378.35 POAMAYC 2012 £5000.78
    POAMAYC 2013 £3480.04 POAMAYC 2014 £4085.14
    POAMAYC 2015 £7565.24 POAMAYC 2016 £8000.90 POAMAYC 2017 £7278.80 POAMAYC 2018 £13208.18POAMAYC 2019 £13309.28 POAMAYC 2020 £15026.05
  • miraculously had £5.00 left in the bank so sent that over to the rent arrears

    £344.00 / £800.00 #15

    Aspiring to be financially independent.... from my parents!
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