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Getting FIREd up 😀

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  • I clearly can't count, as I think I might actually be +£1700 in April, rather than -£500 🙄 Might still gather up a few hundred to tide me over though
    Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
    Cleared 🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
    Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed

    Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!
  • CCW007
    CCW007 Posts: 1,090 Forumite
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    Better mistake than the other way 😁
  • Hmmm. I think I need to read up on stoozing!
    DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
    MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)
  • South_coast
    South_coast Posts: 5,897 Forumite
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    CCW007 said:
    Better mistake than the other way 😁
    Yes, that's a fair point 🤣!
    Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
    Cleared 🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
    Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed

    Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!
  • edinburgher
    edinburgher Posts: 13,902 Forumite
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    edited 19 December 2023 at 4:49PM
    I think it's just luck and time in the market.


  • South_coast
    South_coast Posts: 5,897 Forumite
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    🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️
    Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
    Cleared 🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
    Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed

    Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!
  • edinburgher
    edinburgher Posts: 13,902 Forumite
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    I did understand you were joking ;)
  • I still feel like a loser! I am telling myself you have only invested £1, so it doesn't matter that it's now £1.42 🤣
    Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
    Cleared 🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️🧚‍♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
    Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed

    Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!
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