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Pay ALL your debt off by Xmas 2021

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  • mbaz79
    mbaz79 Posts: 18 Forumite
    10 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper
    Hiya #65 I paid £1199 off in March :) new total £10540 thank you 
    LBM Dec 2020
    Current Debt £7577
    Hoping to be debt free by Christmas 2021 Number 65 
  • ditty1234
    ditty1234 Posts: 2,123 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    The balance I want to put on here is £1594.26. I am currently paying £12, but am looking to increase that, was part of a DMP now self managed. Payment will go out this week. 
    Isa help to buy: 1000/3000 33%
    Emergency fund: 100/1000 10%
    Weight loose 8.6 kg - while having fun. 0/8.6 0%
    Focus debt to clear HSBC £10/1111, 0% updated May 25
  • BlueJ94
    BlueJ94 Posts: 2,798 Ambassador
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #66 Ocean Finance £183.24 Paid in FULL :smiley:  
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    Debt owed;

    Salad Money - £616.47/£1200 JAJA - £679.70/ £900 Zable - £338.60/£1300 = £1,634.77

  • Maeve444
    Maeve444 Posts: 86 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary 10 Posts Photogenic
    #40 checking in for update

    £3549 / £14258           24.9% paid


    DFD December November 2025 

    £59242.78       31-12-2021 
    £38177.49      01-01-2024
    £36850.00      01-02-2024
    £34216.82       07/03/2024
    £32160.49      28/05/2024
    £29225.77     27/08/2024

     (Going Down one pence at a time )
    Paid To Date:   £30,017.01
    Paid in 2024:     £8951.72
  • A monthly direct debit went out today so another £15 paid off the debt balance making 

    #93 £1454/£7,250.
    paydbx2025 #26 £890/£5000 . Mortgage start £148k June 23 - now £138k.
    2025 savings challenge £0/£2000
    EF £140. Savings 2 £30.00. 17
  • £59.29 paid to CC4
    #2 £2,995 / £12,000
    24.96% paid
    PAYDBX21 #2 £5,422.26 / £12000
  • Starting march with a £50 overpayment
    #41 495/900
    I'm over halfway!!!!
    # 36 1p challenge 2024 - £536.60

    #13 POYD by Christmas 24  £2875 / 8138
  • nomi01
    nomi01 Posts: 463 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    £98 Loan payment made.
    PAYDBXMAS21 #11  £2,857/£11300
    🎄PAYDBXMAS21 #11  £11,300/£11300
    Target met.
    💥PAYDBXMAS22  #11 £5000/£5000 target met.
    PAYDBXMAS23 #26 £5000/£5000 paid

  • ZJC1977
    ZJC1977 Posts: 5 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture First Post Combo Breaker
    Late to the party but can I join the list. Just getting on top of what I owe and need some incentive and encouragement, won’t all be cleared by Christmas but want to make a good start
    Debt free challenge £0/£15500. :(

    Hoping to turn my frown upside down, and make the payments out weigh my debt!
  • ttomo
    ttomo Posts: 38 Forumite
    10 Posts First Anniversary
    ZJC1977 welcome along. I joined last year knowing I probably couldn’t do it by Christmas 2020 but I’ve chipped away and kept going and I’m pretty sure I can do it this year. There are lots of friendly people about and some good tips as you read through. Good luck on your journey
    #25 Saving for XMAS 2021 £1 a day: £75/£365
    PADBX 2021: #44 £3383/£3382 Debt free 6/7/21
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