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Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
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I hope all goes well tomorrow. x
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Yes, I love peacocks too @foxgloves! Even though their similarities to some right-wing politicos' self-image (in their dreams!) is notable. We're all here for you post-appointment love Humdinger xx5
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I have everything crossed for you xx4
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Hope its all going well. xMaking the debt go down and savings go up
LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £28,084....its going down
Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 18mths ahead of schedule. Since 2022 we paid over £15K in OPs.Challenges
EF #68 £850/£3000
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Studies/surveys November £0
Decluttering items 1382/2025
Books read 20
Jigsaws done 18
My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up6 -
Hope everything's going/gone well, or at least blimmin happened this time! x7
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Thanks all for your kind wishes. Yes, it went ahead this time. I'm back home, have had some breakfast & am just having a little sit-down to get myself together.
F x2025's challenges: 1) To fill our 10 Savings Pots to their healthiest level ever
2) To read 100 books (46/100) 3) The Shrinking of Foxgloves 8.1kg/30kg
"Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards" (Soren Kirkegaard 1813-55)18 -
Glad to hear that it went ahead this time.6
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Thank goodness you’ve finally had it done. I think you deserve to put your feet up today.I get knocked down but I get up again (Chumbawamba, Tubthumping)6
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You definitely deserve a sit down. Take it easy todayGoals for FebruaryDeclutter 2/50Money Made £0/£200Overpayments £0/£2006
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Glad both that it all went ahead finally and that a sit down is being had. Hopefully a cup of coffee is also being savoured.🎉 MORTGAGE FREE (First time!) 30/09/2016 🎉 And now we go again…New mortgage taken 01/09/23 🏡
Balance as at 01/09/23 = £115,000.00 Balance as at 31/12/23 = £112,000.00
Balance as at 31/08/24 = £105,400.00 Balance as at 31/12/24 = £102,500.00
Balance as at 31/08/25 = £ 95,450.00
£100k barrier broken 1/4/25SOA CALCULATOR (for DFW newbies): SOA Calculatorshe/her6
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