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Thanks as always for keeping score Cathybird, it's much appreciated.
Kicking off the new month with 1/24 please.5 -
Off the starting blocks with 1/28 pleaseWhat would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?5
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June targetsBlueJ94 2/25cathybird 1/21Dark Sunday 14doingitanyway 2/25Dryjan 18dustydigger 24Jellybaby TFmaggiem 10maman 1/10ManPants 30marahouti 25oceandreamer 2/24PriceySOS 24redofromstart 20RobM99 29satchmo1 2/28Season of Mist 30sukeyboo 1/10tiddles 20Watty1 1/20WBF 14To see the updated results for June on phone or tablet, click here
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another out of the starting block with 1/20Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became
In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!5 -
1/10 AFDs please@cathybird6
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2/28 for me today pleaseWhat would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?4
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2/24 today please Cathybird6
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2/25 for me pleaseI’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*
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2 please cathybirdIf you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them
Emergency fund 350/1000
Buffer fund 100/100
Debt Free (again) 25/07/20255 -
1/10 for today please cathybird4
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