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My long overdue journey to becoming debt free!!
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Wow, very exciting. How do you plan to celebrate and what is your next goal? V x1
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Only one more payment to go, that must feel wonderful.
Once you have made your final debt payment what is the plan for the £1100 going foward?Fashion on a ration 2025 0/66 coupons spent
79.5 coupons rolled over 4/75.5 coupons spent - using for secondhand purchases
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If I am honest, I still can't believe I am actually here!! It seemed so far away when I started my journey!!! I have no idea how I'll celebrate, probably just by taking a deep breath and patting myself on the back!
Well, my plan going forward is to save £1000 a month, I am very excited to finally be able to see my saving account grow! I'll see how that goes for a few months then I can adjust accordingly, my plan is to just save save save and see where it takes me. MPS xNovember 2022 - £46,626.96 / September 2025 - £1,100.00
Debt paid off so far - £45,526.96 (97.64%)
Current Challenges:
#10 DFBXMAS25 £14020.00 / £15120.00 (92.72% 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 Diary1 -
WOW! you are so close now to being debt free, well done.1
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MissPennySave said:If I am honest, I still can't believe I am actually here!! It seemed so far away when I started my journey!!! I have no idea how I'll celebrate, probably just by taking a deep breath and patting myself on the back!
Well, my plan going forward is to save £1000 a month, I am very excited to finally be able to see my saving account grow! I'll see how that goes for a few months then I can adjust accordingly, my plan is to just save save save and see where it takes me. MPS x
You will have cleared a huge amount in less than 3 years.Fashion on a ration 2025 0/66 coupons spent
79.5 coupons rolled over 4/75.5 coupons spent - using for secondhand purchases
One income, home educating family1
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