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My long overdue journey to becoming debt free!!

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  • Sarahwithlove
    Sarahwithlove Posts: 3,399 Forumite
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    That's great, bright 2026 ahead for you. Debts gone and a new property hopefully 
    *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/
  • MissPennySave
    MissPennySave Posts: 429 Forumite
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    edited 22 August at 11:01AM
    Morning all!!  I totally forgot it was a Bank Holiday on Monday, so I actually got paid today, sooooo checking in with my monthly balance update, 2 more payments to go!! :

    CC1 0% Jun 26 - £10,790.00/£3,000.00

    Debt paid off so far £43,626.96 (93.56% paid off)

    Grand total left to pay = £46,626.96/£3,000.00

     MPS.x   B 
    November 2022 - £46,626.96 / September 2025 - £3,000.00
    Debt paid off so far - £43,626.96 (93.56%)

    Current Challenges:
    #10 DFBXMAS25 £12120.00 / £15120.00 (80.15% 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: 3,433 Forumite
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    Whoop! Exciting times ahead 
    Sealed pot challenge 822

    Jan - £176.66 :j
  • jaxsmar
    jaxsmar Posts: 523 Forumite
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    Brilliant.. well done 
    Penny wise pound foolish. 366 days 1p challenge 2020/21/22/23 completed.
    No.13 1p a day challenge 2024
    No. 24 52 week savings challenge completed August 24
    No.16 1p a day savings challenge.
  • NeverendingDMP
    NeverendingDMP Posts: 2,303 Forumite
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    Morning all!!  I totally forgot it was a Bank Holiday on Monday, so I actually got paid today, sooooo checking in with my monthly balance update, 2 more payments to go!! :

    CC1 0% Jun 26 - £10,790.00/£3,000.00

    Debt paid off so far £43,626.96 (93.56% paid off)

    Grand total left to pay = £46,626.96/£3,000.00

     MPS.x   B 
    Looking good. Nearly there
    Jan 18 Joint debts 35,213

    Mortgage Jan 18- 77224 May 25- just under 65k

    June 25 Debts in my name only £5170. DH can't keep track...
  • MissPennySave
    MissPennySave Posts: 429 Forumite
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    edited 3 September at 10:40AM
    24 days until my next payday, I am seriously on the countdown now!  Going to push hard to see if I can reduce my final payment slightly! MPS x
    November 2022 - £46,626.96 / September 2025 - £3,000.00
    Debt paid off so far - £43,626.96 (93.56%)

    Current Challenges:
    #10 DFBXMAS25 £12120.00 / £15120.00 (80.15% 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
  • jaxsmar
    jaxsmar Posts: 523 Forumite
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    Well done 
    Penny wise pound foolish. 366 days 1p challenge 2020/21/22/23 completed.
    No.13 1p a day challenge 2024
    No. 24 52 week savings challenge completed August 24
    No.16 1p a day savings challenge.
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