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I thought you meant the April draw! Which is the one results will be released for tomorrow 😊Mortgage free 16/06/2023! £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 -
Oops! My bad
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Happy birthday. Great money shufflingAchieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £167.4K Equity 38% 3/4/26
2) £3K Net savings after CCs March 26 (but owed £1.1K) so £4.1K
3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £36.2K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.3K) = 42.1£127.5K target 33% 27/2/26 (If took bigger lump sum = 64K or 50.1%)
4) FI Age 60 income target £17.1/30K 57% (if mortgage and debts repaid - need more otherwise) (If bigger lump sum £15.8/30K 52.67%)
5) SIPP £5.2K updated 16/1/266 -
Oh sorry Ed, happy birthday from me too!Mortgage free 16/06/2023! £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 Hemingway5 -
Happy birthday ed! I'm sorry it hear you've been in so much pain.
Your figures this month has been mad! Well done!7 -
Birthday was yesterday, I ate lots of cake 🍻8
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Happy Birthday for yesterday, have some more cake and ice cream 🍰🍨edinburgher said:Birthday was yesterday, I ate lots of cake 🍻2023: the year I get to buy a car7 -
Belated birthday greetings! Hope you managed another PB win today 😃I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soulRepaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NILNet sales 2024: £20
2026 Declutter campaign awards 2x star8 -
Happy birthday Ed 🎂MFW 2021 #76 £5,145
MFW 2022 #27 £5,300
MFW 2023 #27 £2,000
MFW 2024 #27 £6,055
MFW 2025 #27 £5,075
MFW 2026 #27 0/£10006 -
Belated birthday greetings, I am glad there was cake to make up for some of the pain 🎂Mortgage OP 2026 £640/2000Mortgage balance: £32,222
Make £50 a month Jan £20, Feb £0, March £31, Apr
Boiler fund £1981/30006
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