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  • Hey all, can join again this year please, I'll set my target to £14000 please  B) MPS.x
    I AM DEBT FREE!!!!!!  (as at 24.10.25)

    November 2022 - £46,626.96 / November 2025 - £0.00
    Debt paid off - £46,626.96 (100%)

    Completed Challenges:
    #10 DFBXMAS25 £15120.00 / £15120.00 (100% paid off) COMPLETED!
    #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 Diary
  • £233 paid out today via usual direct debits :)
    Starting Debt Total: £10156.43/£9723.43 Current Total
    Total Paid to Date: 4.26%

    SPC 17 #040 - £28.93
    House Pot £1000.55/£2500
    Car Insurance Pot £126.70/£300
    Christmas 2024 Pot £96.57
    Emergency Fund £25.00/500.00
  • Could I join please.
    I will be debt free this year! 6k to pay off.
    £455 per month budgeted. Jan paid and any extra I am accumulating using PAD/NSD and Grocery Challenge hopefully. 🤞🏼 
    Emergency Fund: 1000/2000
    August Grocery Challenge: 208/550 
    S&S ISA: £420
    Save 12k in 2025: #10 1200/10000
    100 steps challenge.. to be where you want to be in 2025:
    EF 60/100 (1 step= £20)
    holiday 0/100 (1 step= £30)
    savings 4/100 (1 step= £50)

    2025 diary: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6576803/a-fresh-start-a-year-of-growth-and-balance/p1?new=1
  • ahall3519
    ahall3519 Posts: 580 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper
    Hi @BlueJ94 Please can I re join? For now I have £127.95 left to pay.
    Number 17-Pay off all your debt by Xmas 2024 Tesco CC £50/£127.95 Debt=39% paid.
  • BlueJ94
    BlueJ94 Posts: 3,043 Ambassador
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Aso said:
    Hi,

    Could I get a number please? 

    My target just now is cc £3100

    Many thanks
    You're number 14 :smile:
     I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Debt Free Wannabe boards and spending & discounts boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.

    Debt owed;

    *update pending as I've no idea* 

    DFW Challenges! 

    PAD #
    365 Day 1p Challenge 2026 #
    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2026! #14

  • BlueJ94
    BlueJ94 Posts: 3,043 Ambassador
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Hey all, can join again this year please, I'll set my target to £14000 please  B) MPS.x
    Number 15 :smile:
     I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Debt Free Wannabe boards and spending & discounts boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.

    Debt owed;

    *update pending as I've no idea* 

    DFW Challenges! 

    PAD #
    365 Day 1p Challenge 2026 #
    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2026! #14

  • BlueJ94
    BlueJ94 Posts: 3,043 Ambassador
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Could I join please.
    I will be debt free this year! 6k to pay off.
    £455 per month budgeted. Jan paid and any extra I am accumulating using PAD/NSD and Grocery Challenge hopefully. 🤞🏼 
    You're number 16! :smile:
     I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Debt Free Wannabe boards and spending & discounts boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.

    Debt owed;

    *update pending as I've no idea* 

    DFW Challenges! 

    PAD #
    365 Day 1p Challenge 2026 #
    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2026! #14

  • BlueJ94
    BlueJ94 Posts: 3,043 Ambassador
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    ahall3519 said:
    Hi @BlueJ94 Please can I re join? For now I have £127.95 left to pay.
    Sure you're number 17 :smile:
     I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Debt Free Wannabe boards and spending & discounts boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.

    Debt owed;

    *update pending as I've no idea* 

    DFW Challenges! 

    PAD #
    365 Day 1p Challenge 2026 #
    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2026! #14

  • ahall3519
    ahall3519 Posts: 580 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper
    Thanks @BlueJ94


    Please put me down for £25 to the usual CC which now makes it £25/£127.95 20% paid.
    Number 17-Pay off all your debt by Xmas 2024 Tesco CC £50/£127.95 Debt=39% paid.
  • 2sonmum
    2sonmum Posts: 55 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 10 Posts Combo Breaker
    Can I join please would like to clear everything which is £19000 determined not to start 2025 with any debt
    #025 Sealed pot challenge 

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