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Well done ng, xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx22: 3🏅 4⭐ 23: 5🏅 6 ⭐ 24 1🏅 2⭐ 25 🏅 🥈2⭐ Never save something for a special occasion. Every day is a special occasion. The diff between what you were yesterday and what you will be tomorrow is what you do today Well organised clutter is still clutter - Joshua Becker If you aren't already using something you won't start using it more by shoving it in a cupboard- AJMoney The barrier standing between you & what youre truly capable of isnt lack of info, ideas or techniques. The secret is 'do it'4
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NG, THAT IS VERY BIG NEWS!!! B*gger the rest of it for a minute, I really hope you and DH have taken a minute to congratulate yourselves on what you have achieved. Many have tried.... Many have fallen by the wayside.... But you have actually done it 😀😀😀😀😀! I am so, so pleased for you xMortgage 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 -
So pleased for you x3
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Thank you everyone, I told dh late last night when he came up to bed, his reaction was more “oh ok” than “woohoo!” so it’s nice to have a better reaction here 😆MFW 67 - Finally mortgage free! 💙😁5
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Congrats NG. That's amazing. Well done 👏
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Congratulations! An amazing achievement! Especially considering how much has happened along the way!4
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Congratulations NG - that’s fantastic news.WELL DONE 🥂🍾4
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You have done it. Wahoo. how fabulous.
So there might be a few debts but you can crush those. You are MF Milestone achieved!Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became
In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!5 -
Great news, well done 🎉🥂🎖3
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Big woohoo from me🎉🥳🎉
hope you feel better soon 🙏Mortgage OP 2025 £7700/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £33,821
Boiler fund £925/3000
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)3
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