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Getting FIREd up 😀
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Yup and we finished off an open bottle of wine. I love your approach to finding wine money 😂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 Hemingway4 -
Sorry we all had rough days 🙁
In better news....😀😀😀
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 -
Whoop whoop! Isn't that two bottles of wine in Lidl?! (Or do you have a more discerning palate than that affords?!)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 Hemingway3 -
Just to go back to the petrol chat, as I have nothing alcoholic to contribute, on the long drive back from Pembrokeshire yesterday I saw diesel at 200.9p.Mortgage Free November 2018
Early Retired June 20203 -
I want it to actually have some alcohol in it 🤣! £5 went into the grocery (wine) pot and the odd £1.27 (Prolific often randomly pay me an extra penny 🤷♀️) went into the ISA. Reckon I can get something passable for a fiver 😀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 -
Yowie, the barrier has been broken 😱!Staffordia said:Just to go back to the petrol chat, as I have nothing alcoholic to contribute, on the long drive back from Pembrokeshire yesterday I saw diesel at 200.9p.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 -
Our local petrol has been at 2.05 for the week. I’m avoiding them!DFW (08/08) £64,346.53 Gone (02/19)
MFW (08/08) £118k Gone (09/23)4 -
I'd be topping up anyway. You'll need it eventually and it's not going to go 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!!!3 -
I spent £50.01 and it *almost* filled our small fuel tank Dacia. £1.87 ish?3
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Blimey Ed, that is a small tank!
(I'm too much of a scaredy-cat to let mine get too empty at the moment, that way I can remain in blissful ignorance about the cost of a full tank - although it'll be pretty empty again by payday 😳)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
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