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  • BSideBaby
    BSideBaby Posts: 26 Forumite
    Second Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    £46.25 payment made this morning.

    #55 £286.45 / £4800

    #55 DFBXMAS23 £1465.70 / £4800

    CC#1 £877.00  CC#2 £1315.72

    Savings: £153.00
  • BSideBaby
    BSideBaby Posts: 26 Forumite
    Second Anniversary 10 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    More payments made today totalling £240, so...

    #55 £526.45 / £4800

    #55 DFBXMAS23 £1465.70 / £4800

    CC#1 £877.00  CC#2 £1315.72

    Savings: £153.00
  • shell16
    shell16 Posts: 1,354 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 4 February at 12:06PM
    Hi All!

    My car is paid!! Yay! All usual direct debits have gone out and been updated accordingly...unlikely that I will be able to make any further payments as I'm trying really hard to stay in budget.  

    #56 £5,056.83/£17658.12  28.64%
    Thats great news, a chunk off debt already, nearly 30% off your target!  Well done!
                                                                                             

     Debt Free - 04/03/23.  Total LBM August 2021 £15410.70

  • bekah89
    bekah89 Posts: 421 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    edited 4 March 2023 at 10:40AM
    £57.39 paid today to CC7

    #4 £1223.90 / £4000 
    March NSD 14/15

    Debt £9607.54/£11296.89
    CC2:£2274.64/£2299.36 CC3: £1848/£1924.91 CC4:£25/£978.50 CC5: £1155/£1331.24 CC6: £3754.90/£4191.09 CC7: £550/£607.39
    CC1: paid off 14/02/23

    PAYDBXMAS23 #4 £1432.74/£4000
    Saving for Xmas 23 £30/£365
    4.94% £570.89/£107 
    make £2023 in 2023 #24 £71.24/£2023
  • well done @shell16 that’s great news. 
    #28 pd £452.53 so a total of £1979.83/ £11,200.00 
    having car problems now typical when I have paid the car loan off so keeping the amount I would have paid for that towards possible repair bill 🥲
    Pay ALL your debt off by Xmas 2021 no 50 Target for this year £12,000 
    Pay all your debt off by Xmas 2022 target £15,000 pd £7969.95 / 15,000
    SPC 2022/23 014
    Pay all of your debt off by XMAS 2023
     #no 28 target £11,200.00



  • shell16 said:
    Due to an unexpected surprise from my work which I wasnt planning on, I have now managed to clear the remaining £941 from my Sainsburys card and im debt free 45 days earlier than planned.  Cant quite believe it to be honest!

    My Final Update.....

    #1 - £2786/£2666 - 104.50%

    Well done @shell16 great achievement. You must be so glad!!! Looking forward to that feeling soon 💜💜
  • Jrcoal5
    Jrcoal5 Posts: 647 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper
    Huge congratulations to you @shell16 that’s an amazing achievement, and very inspiring to see there is actually an end out there! So happy for you 🥳🎉👏
    Pay off debt by Xmas 2023 #23
    paid £7112/£7800-**DEBT FREE April 2024**

    My debt free diary https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6436651/clearing-my-debt-after-25-years#latest

    £9400 saved for emergency fund 

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