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How Much Have WE Paid Off Our Debts In 2007?

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  • I have paid off £5401.36 ...could do better :(

    We have paid off £432,394.79
    Nerd no 109 Long haulers supporters DFW #1! Even in the darkest moments, love and hope are always possible.

  • pixie1
    pixie1 Posts: 1,442 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Could this be made into a sticky at all so more people see it? We need to beat last years total!!

    Merry Christmas everyone!

    Pixie
    :jDebt Free At Last!:j
  • Snaggles wrote: »
    Hi Angela - Last year's total was £1580829.05. :)

    Thanks Snags - I had no idea - I guess I missed that thread!
    :D Thanks to MSE, I am mortgage free!:D
  • Just thought I'd join in even though I only started on this recently!!
    I have paid off £300 (I know it doesn't seem much but it was to me!!!)

    We have paid off

    £432,694.79
    LBM : August 2007
    my debts: less than this time last year....!
    DFW Nerd Club #706I'm Proud To Be Dealing With My Debts :D
  • Well only started in July but paid £4470 so far.

    Running total now stands at a whopping 437164.79. Lets see if we can bea children in needs £19 Million heh
    LBM 2 - 27.05.09. Debt was £33224 + 1100:eek: OD.
    Car - was - [STRIKE]20867[/STRIKE] - now - Gone! :T Zopa - was [STRIKE]6800[/STRIKE] -now - Gone loan - was [STRIKE]1687 [/STRIKE]- now Gone! :T Student Loan - was [STRIKE]1850 [/STRIKE] - now gone!! - Barclay Card was -[STRIKE] £2000[/STRIKE] now - Gone OD - was 1100 - now - 900 :mad:
    Total - £0 :rotfl: + OD = 100% paid!!!
  • Molanole
    Molanole Posts: 1,563 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Molanole wrote: »
    Debt at January 07 - £25,999.17
    Debt at December 07 - £16,642.96

    Amount I paid off in 2007 - £9,351.26

    Bit gutted as I managed 11K last year. Still I did take on a grand of my OH's debt. In 2008 I'm gunning for the whole lot.

    Running total paid off by DFWs in 2007:

    £334,070.70


    Oooh, I've just paid off another £301.02. Just sneaking in there before the end of the year. So, the new total is:

    £437,465.81

    Keep it going guys. We need to keep this thread on the front page. Let's smash last year's total!!
    Debt Free Nerd No. 89, LBM: April 2006, Debt at highest (Sept 05): £40,939.96
    NOW TOTALLY DEBT FREE!!!!!!!! Woooo hooooooo!!! DEBT FREE DATE: 23 December 2009
  • I've just checked and I paid off £13490 this year :j- I'm totally amazed by that much in one year! So, the new total is:

    £450,955.81
  • Jacks_xxx
    Jacks_xxx Posts: 3,874 Forumite
    A horrific £26,403.00 for us so

    the running total is £477,358.81
    Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Einstein
  • I have paid off £1800 since beg of September as I also sliced off £250 off overdraft and various catalogues and book clubs that are not mentioned in my sig.

    Current running total therefore is

    £479,158.81
    Second and final LBM 01/01/11 Nearly got there but fell of wagon. HAVE to do it this time :mad:
  • tifnstav
    tifnstav Posts: 441 Forumite
    pa pa paaaaaa (trumpet noise)

    I paid off £3539!!! And i didn't get in any extra debt!

    We paid off £482,697.81!
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