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How Much Have WE Paid Off Our Debts In 2007?

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  • savvykaz
    savvykaz Posts: 890 Forumite
    I posted at same time as saver03, so our new total is



    £174,586.44
    DMP starts June 2012, £38,180.

    Balance June 2015 £26,046 (paid off 32%)

    DMP mutual support thread no 434
  • Gemmzie
    Gemmzie Posts: 14,876 Forumite
    I can't remember the exact figure but it was approx...

    £7500

    Giving a new total of £182,086.44
    No longer using this account for new posts from 2013
  • I've paid off £1185.80

    We paid £183,272.24
    5 Year plan. April 2020 to June 2025- CC and mortgage free by time I'm 60
    Currently CC £23,674.36 /£14,895.41/£14315.42
    Mortgage £28,214.65/ £26,254.71/ £25,746.43
    By end 2020 I want CC at £ 19,000.00.
    By end 2021 I want CC at £10,000.00
  • moz86
    moz86 Posts: 117 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    I've paid off £1210.00 (not yet, but will have done on the 20th) And I know its not much, but thats my whole debt finished in 4 days!

    We paid £184,482.24
    Working to make our future as secure and comfortable as possible.
  • I've paid off £7105.24 & became debt free in october

    We've paid off £191587.48

    Well done everyone & thanks to you all for inspiring me to pay mine off :beer:
  • saubryn
    saubryn Posts: 610 Forumite
    I paid off approx £3200 this year.

    We've paid off £194787.48

    Congratulations to everyone who became debt free this year, and good luck next year to those still on the quest!
    DFW Nerd No. 140 :)
    Status as of 30/11/12
    [strike]Rent 2500 Council Tax 800 NlPower - 800[/strike][SIZE=-2]:j IF - 8000 :(British Gas - [strike]112[/strike] - 102 Lloyds - 1123
    Barclays - 306 Barclaycard 1,123 HSBC - 200 Capital 1- 400 Barclayloan - 4500[/SIZE]
  • hbl_2
    hbl_2 Posts: 391 Forumite
    I started this year at £27,743.90 and will finish at £17,625.03 (when I'm paid on Friday), which is, er, let me get a calculator... -£10,118.87

    I paid: 10,118.87

    We Paid 204906.35
    Student Loan Company Ltd: 17,805 (2.8%) Overdraft: 500 (Interest free)
    Savings: £5,100
    - Target by end of 2008 £5,000+
    Net Worth
    1/7/06: -£32,698 -- Net Worth 25/8/08: -£13,350.
  • My debt has fluctuated this year, but on the whole gone down, down down!!!

    I've paid: 2,577.00

    We've Paid 207,483.35!!!! :D
  • I've paid £1562.24

    We've paid £209045.59
    £4000 challenge

    Currently leftover - £3872.15
  • I've paid off £10,584.61

    We've paid off £219,630.02
    Debt at LBM (March 2006): £30,000 :eek:
    DEBT FREE SINCE APRIL 2008!!!! YIPPEEEEEE!!!!!
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