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Happy birthday, have a good one π°π₯πππ6
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Happy birthday!Β Hope you get thoroughly spoiled today
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Thank you for all the birthday wishes, I'm being well looked after and took the day off workSome lovely presents and a generous cash gift from MIL which freed up some of my pocket money for savings and wise investments
- Β£102 to my S&S ISA
- Β£38.44 to my SIPP (Β£48.05 after tax relief)
- Β£77.69 OPed
Month end NW -Β£7,000+ Thanks AmericaΒ
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Happy birthday Ed!ΒMortgage free 16/06/2023! Β£132,500 cleared in 11 years, 3 months and 7 days
'Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.' Ernest Hemingway6 -
Happy birthday to you.ΒI 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*** in ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.6 -
Happy birthday to you tra la la.Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became
In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!5 -
Happy birthday Mr E!
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Hope you've had a great dayΒ ed π₯³Grocery Spend June 2026Β Β£81.46/Β£225
GC May 2026 Β£225.53/Β£200Β
GC April 2026 Β£199.95/Β£200Β
Non-food spend June 2026 Β£36.28/Β£80
Bulk Fund 2026 Month 6/12 - Β£9.98/Β£87.56 (reducing balance - start Β£120 pa)
""Mother Nature don't draw straight lines
The broken moulds in a grand design
We look a mess but we're doing fine
We're card carrying lifelong members
Of the union of different kinds..."
"Union of the Different kinds" -Β R Christie & T Gilbert,Β Fisherman's FriendsΒ4 -
Happy birthday π₯³ππ₯³Mortgage OP 2026 Β£960/2000Mortgage balance: Β£31,460
Make Β£50 a month Jan Β£20, Feb Β£0, March Β£31, Apr Β£20, May Β£30,
Jun Β£05 -
Happy birthday, celebrating with food sounds most excellent π°6
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