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2024 Mortgage-Free Wannabes

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  • julicorn
    julicorn Posts: 2,703 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Hi! Is it too late for me to join the challenge please?  I will be aiming to overpay £1000 in 2024 x
    Never too late! :) You've got #42.
  • powerspowers
    powerspowers Posts: 1,391 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Hi Julicorn, #27 with £250 for March please x
    MFW 2021 #76 £5,145
    MFW 2022 #27 £5,300 
    MFW 2023 #27 £2,000
    MFW 2024 #27 £6,055
    MFW 2025 #27 £5,075
    MFW 2026 #27 0/£1000


  • gillynomad
    gillynomad Posts: 117 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    #24 checking in with a £400 overpayment for February 
  • stuartp2000
    stuartp2000 Posts: 191 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Had a switching bonus so added to mortgage

    #18 
    Mar Total 200
    Ytd Total 1500


    Challenges
    MFW 2026 #6 - 975/2,500

    Completed Challenges
    MFW 2025 #6 - 14,871.56/14,000
    MFW 2024 #35 - 9,000/9,000
    Pay off all debts by 2023 - #18 8,000 / 8,000

  • #42 £100 paid today my first overpayment 🥳
    mortgage amount as at March 24: £164,467
    mortgage end date as at March 24: Jan 2046

    2024 overpayments £769/£1000

    Daily interest rates: £8.16/£3.37


  • #42 another £10 today :) 
    mortgage amount as at March 24: £164,467
    mortgage end date as at March 24: Jan 2046

    2024 overpayments £769/£1000

    Daily interest rates: £8.16/£3.37


  • #42 another £25 today 
    mortgage amount as at March 24: £164,467
    mortgage end date as at March 24: Jan 2046

    2024 overpayments £769/£1000

    Daily interest rates: £8.16/£3.37


  • smetf
    smetf Posts: 396 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #3 with a March OP of 534.56
    Life slightly getting in the way!
    Mortgage £35, 147.42
    MFW 2022 #35 10,000
    MFW 2023 #3 10358.97
    MFW 2024 #3 10000
    MFW 2025 #3 10000
    MFW 2026 5384.62/7384.62
    MFiT-T7 #10 aiming for 16k https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6283332/halving-our-income-and-still-aiming-for-mortgage-free#latest
  • #42 another £72 and that’s the last one for the week 
    mortgage amount as at March 24: £164,467
    mortgage end date as at March 24: Jan 2046

    2024 overpayments £769/£1000

    Daily interest rates: £8.16/£3.37


  • #17 MARCH TOTAL £198.96 
    Emergency Fund goal - £1000/2000
    Mortgage OP goal 2026 - £1200/£4500 
    Read 24 books this year 14/24

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