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  • Baileys_Babe
    Baileys_Babe Posts: 6,393 Forumite
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    Sorry for your loss
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     income, home educating family 
  • So sorry for loss, sending love and gentle hugs xx
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,589 Forumite
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    Sorry for your loss KK 
    Mortgage OP 2025 £7550/7000
    Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000

    Mortgage balance: £34,196

    Boiler fund £105/£3000

    ”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)
  • I'm sorry for your loss. A blessing albeit a sorrowful one, that his suffering and passing wasn't drawn out. May he rest in peace.

    Sending gentle hugs to you, and Mr KK, MiL and all the family. Please let us know if there's anything we can do to help x
  • Sending condolences KK. So sorry for your loss and that of Mr KK and your family. 

    L x 
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 97,078 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    SEnding you both love & healing energy xxx
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

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  • maggiem
    maggiem Posts: 1,979 Forumite
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    Sending condolences to you and Mr KK and family. Always seems to be a shock even when expected. Take care of yourselves. 
  • Humdinger1
    Humdinger1 Posts: 2,532 Forumite
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    Sending love to you all @KajiKita.  We are all here for you love Humdinger xx 
  • savingholmes
    savingholmes Posts: 29,109 Forumite
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    Sending love 
    Achieve FIRE/Mortgage Neutrality in 2030
    1) MFW Nov 21 £202K now £171.3K Equity 36.55%
    2) £2.6K Net savings after CCs 10/10/25
    3) Mortgage neutral by 06/30 (AVC £30.9K + Lump Sums DB £4.6K + (25% of SIPP 1.25K) = 35.5/£127.5K target 27.8% 14/11/25
    (If took bigger lump sum = 62K or 48.6%)
    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 £5.1K updated 14/11/25
  • Sending virtual hugs to you all
    Love 🐞

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