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Learning to walk before I run

edinburgher · 2021-09-12 15:15:47

Hello all! :) I am returning to the forum in an attempt to gain your collective wisdom in sorting out our dire finances. I've been experiencing a series of mini lightbulb moments of late and have realised that it's time for a change. Despite being vaguely savvy as regards areas of personal finance such as pensions, I have…

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edinburgher Posts: 14,496 Forumite

11 March at 3:02PM
Hotel booked for our bathroom refurb in mid-May. Irksome that staying with MIL isn't really an option but a) they did put us up for months when the attic got done and b) who would have guessed that SIL wouldn't be divorced after 4 years? I'm going to pay the deposit for the bathroom today as well, so a spendy day (about £2,000, all in).
£24.82 to Extension
£2.72 to Emergency Fund
£101.60 withdrawn from Prolific and paid into my SIPP 🕺
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