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  • FtbDreaming
    FtbDreaming Posts: 1,128 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    #26 made £62.67 op for September... hoping to make another one if I can come up with some pennies to bring it down to the £65s 🤞🏼
    Mortgage started August 2020 £69,700
    Mortgage ends Aug 2050 MFW: Aug 2027 
    Current Balance: £58,678
    MFW2020 #156 £723.13
    MFW2021 #26 £1184.71
    MFW2022 #11 £197.87
    MFW2023 £785
    MFW 2024 £528.15

    Determined to make it! 
  • Barny1979
    Barny1979 Posts: 7,921 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    #43 £95.20 OP today, £95.20 for September  and £3246.83 for 2021
  • Sandyra
    Sandyra Posts: 306 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Cashback Cashier
    #32 here. September OP of £615.31, thanks for updating julicorn 😀

    MFW 2025 #32 £8,673.16/£3,000; MFW 2024 #32 £4,217.84/£3,000; MFW 2023 #32 £5,238.84/£4,000; MFW 2022 #32 £8,246.43/£8,000; MFW 2021 #32 £8,982.73/£8,000; MFW 2020 #32 £12,000/£6,000

    Save £12k in 2025 #48 £19,400/£14,000; Save £12k in 2024 #26 £13,055.37/£6,000; Save £12k in 2023 #31 £11,500/£6,000; Save £12k in 2022 #32 £7,180.24/£7,000; Save £12k in 2021 #32 £9,500/£8,000; Save £12k in 2020 #147 £9,370/£8,000

  • Bounty123
    Bounty123 Posts: 102 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Update from me,
    July £338
    August £190
    September £190
    Overall total £4510 (I hope, maths is not my strong suit).
    I do not think I am going to make my target this year but will keep plugging away.
    Thank you for updating @julicorn

    Bounty123
    2025 MFW No:23
    MFiT-T7 12
  • powerspowers
    powerspowers Posts: 1,371 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    #76 with £275 for September please Julicorn x
    MFW 2021 #76 £5,145
    MFW 2022 #27 £5,300 
    MFW 2023 #27 £2,000
    MFW 2024 #27 £6,055
    MFW 2025 #27 £3,600/£5,000


  • Shal1160
    Shal1160 Posts: 67 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper
    #44 with o/p for May £350, June £100, July £100 (£550 total), remortaged and reached £121 000 as balance, thanks Juliecorn!
    Mortgage start: Sept 2018 £140,000 (30 years) Sept 2020: £129,131 
    Sept 2021: £121,000 (remortgaged for 22 years), Sept 2022: £111,009, Sept 2023: £101,700, Sept 2024: £94,405, Sept 2025: £85,470
    Current: £83,770 (Dec 25)
    MFW 2025 #29
    MFW 2026 #20
    Just keep swimming
  • ajmoney
    ajmoney Posts: 6,488 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    No 70 with an OP for September of £430.  Thanks julicorn.
    MFW 2025 No. 7 £2731.07/£2700
    MFiT-T7 No. 6 £5515.91/£30,000
  • Gaffs_gaff
    Gaffs_gaff Posts: 21 Forumite
    Second Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper
    Hello Julicorn,

    #54 overpayment of £505 for August please 😊

    Thank you x
  • IndiJonesi
    IndiJonesi Posts: 505 Forumite
    500 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    #14 checking in with an op of £1000 for September.  Thanks @julicorn for the updates.
  • Lee-10
    Lee-10 Posts: 56 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 10 Posts Combo Breaker
    #93 £75 OP for September, 2021 Total £965.

    Thanks Julicorn 
    MFW2021 #93 - £330/£2200
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