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Getting FIREd up 😀
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Omg! I'm so excited for you for your Midsomer Murders trip!! 😀I've been mortgage free once, so let's do it again!
Starting balance March 26 £191,274.533 -
😀😀😀 Thank you!!!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!!!3 -
Ooh, my balance transfer has come off the July card and I've not even received the new one yet! That's efficient (I think)!
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!!!4 -
Shared the Midsomer link to a friend 😊
MFW diary: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6254913/never-a-good-time-but-here-goes#latest
Original MF date: October 2036 (£81,500)
Outstanding Jan 2021: £55070
Outstanding May 2026: £4771
EF 10000 / Savings toward neutral: 916
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And so begin the emails telling me my savings rates are going down....🙄🤦♀️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!!!5 -
I have completed my weekend to-do list 🥳!
I have however just put a massive new thing on it, by selling a book I've not actually read yet (or started). 270 pages to go - best get cracking 🤣!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!!!5 -
Sunday speed reading! 🤣I've been mortgage free once, so let's do it again!
Starting balance March 26 £191,274.533 -
Well done on the to do list! Hope you don't fall asleep with your book. Was just thinking o how much energy I used to have for mse/ ops whereas now I need a nap after any sustained mse effort!Save £20,000 in 2025. April 2k, May 3.5k4
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*Cough* well I did have a 90-minute snooze on the sofa this afternoon 😅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!!!4 -
Book update: Currently on page 116. Not enjoying it 🤣!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!!!4
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