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My long overdue journey to becoming debt free!!

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  • MissPennySave
    MissPennySave Posts: 421 Forumite
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    edited 3 May 2024 at 11:23AM
    Good Morning Everyone!!  And a very Happy Friday to you all!! 

    Checking in with my monthly balances, my tidying up is complete so I now only have 2 CCs, yes 2 CCs!! Whohooo!!

    CC1 0% Mar 25 - £16200.00/£15640.00
    CC2 0% Apr 25 - £10790.00/£10640.00 

    Debt paid off so far £20,346.96

    Grand total left to pay = £46,626.96/£26,280.00

     MPS.x    B) 
    November 2022 - £46,626.96 / May 2025 - £5,970.00
    Debt paid off so far - £40,656.96 (87.19%)

    Current Challenges:
    #10 DFBXMAS25 £8670.00 / £15120.00 (57.34% paid off) 

    Completed Challenges:
    #15 DFBXMAS24 £16972.80 / £14000.00 (121.23% paid off) COMPLETED!
    #41 DFBXMAS23 £14751.96 / £12000.00 (122.93% paid off) COMPLETED!

    MissPennySave's Debt Free Diary - DFW Diary
  • lucielle
    lucielle Posts: 11,508 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Looking good. 
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    Total Debt Dec 07 £59875.83 Overdrafts £2900,New Debt Figure ZERO !!!!!!:j 08/06/2013
    Lucielle's Daring Debt Free Journey
    DFD Before we Die!!!! Long Haul Supporter #124
  • MissPennySave
    MissPennySave Posts: 421 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 31 May 2024 at 8:10AM
    Good Morning Everyone!!  And a very Happy Friday to you all!!  I know it's not June until tomorrow but all my bills are paid so checking in with my monthly balances a day early!!! 

    CC1 0% Mar 25 - £16,200.00/£14,800.00
    CC2 0% Apr 25 - £10,790.00/£10,490.00 

    Debt paid off so far £21,336.96 (45.76% paid off)

    Grand total left to pay = £46,626.96/£25,290.00

     MPS.x    B 
    November 2022 - £46,626.96 / May 2025 - £5,970.00
    Debt paid off so far - £40,656.96 (87.19%)

    Current Challenges:
    #10 DFBXMAS25 £8670.00 / £15120.00 (57.34% paid off) 

    Completed Challenges:
    #15 DFBXMAS24 £16972.80 / £14000.00 (121.23% paid off) COMPLETED!
    #41 DFBXMAS23 £14751.96 / £12000.00 (122.93% paid off) COMPLETED!

    MissPennySave's Debt Free Diary - DFW Diary
  • dawnybabes
    dawnybabes Posts: 3,341 Forumite
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    Going down well 🥰🥰
    Sealed pot challenge 822

    Jan - £176.66 :j
  • Morning everyone, payday today so all my bills are paid, so I can check in with my balance updates for July now, here goes:

    CC1 0% Mar 25 - £16,200.00/£13,190.00
    CC2 0% Apr 25 - £10,790.00/£10,340.00 

    Debt paid off so far £23,096.96 (49.53% paid off)

    Grand total left to pay = £46,626.96/£23,530.00

     MPS.x     B) 
    November 2022 - £46,626.96 / May 2025 - £5,970.00
    Debt paid off so far - £40,656.96 (87.19%)

    Current Challenges:
    #10 DFBXMAS25 £8670.00 / £15120.00 (57.34% paid off) 

    Completed Challenges:
    #15 DFBXMAS24 £16972.80 / £14000.00 (121.23% paid off) COMPLETED!
    #41 DFBXMAS23 £14751.96 / £12000.00 (122.93% paid off) COMPLETED!

    MissPennySave's Debt Free Diary - DFW Diary
  • twiggy86
    twiggy86 Posts: 2,679 Forumite
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    Well done for paying off over half your debt!!!! 
    Debt as at 5 June 2023 - £15,600.89
    Current debt - £5,935.00
    Total paid off - £9,665.89 (61% paid off)
  • Sarahwithlove
    Sarahwithlove Posts: 3,344 Forumite
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    Amazing achievement, you must be pleased to know an end is in sight. 
    *Dad loan - £5300 - £7200
    *Virgin Credit Card - £3552.50 - £0
    *Natwest - £1828.35 -£0.00

    Barclaycard - £2315.25 - £0.00

    Creation Finance - £960.32 £840
    *Total debt - £8040/£11641.17*


    Savings
    *Savings Buffer - £100/£1500
    *Emergency Fund - £1500/£1500


    New diary- https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6474943/the-three-cs-coffee-clothes-credit-cards/
  • ~FlowerPot~
    ~FlowerPot~ Posts: 1,621 Forumite
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    Well done! 
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    Decluttering 2025 So far 403 / 2025
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    25 in 25 So far 1 /25

    ⭐My rambling savings Diary ~⭐
  • Keep at it ☺️
    Lightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033.  Current CC debt £0.00 DFD 31/7/24 🥳. Member #8 of Fiver Friday Challenge £175/£260
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