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Mortgage free mayhem
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I could have written this sentence myself - also 55 next month, obsessed with reviewing pension options, really want a 4 day week asap but wouldn’t be able to do that in my current job. Mortgage too high, not enough disposable income etc lol but definitely need to make a change. Will follow your thoughts with interest xmathilde said:.3. Have a think about how to change my life. I'm 55 next month and I just want a change. I want more free time, I want less stress and angst. I love my job but want to do it 4 days week or something. I don't know. The past couple of months have shown me that life is short.Mortgage 1 - 01/2/2015 - £243,750 ; Mortgage 01/11/2024 - £132,576.55
Mortgage 2 - 2019 - £76,600 ; Mortgage 01/10/2024 - £47,763.29
MFit-T5 - reduce to £140,000 MFiT-T6 - reduce to £110,000
01/10/2024 Daily Interest - M1 = £18.27 (!!); M2 = £7.41
Debt at highest point in 24 -£21,344
Debt 1st November 24 - £16,192.18 24% paid. Focusing on this in earnest!!!0 -
Yes definitely we'll keep our eyes on the prize.
Mortgage in July 2023: £84206
Mortgage in November 2025: £668790
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