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wooohooo, well thats exciting news !! Well done
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Good luck Jessy. You really need to feel appreciated at work and I'm sure you will being self employed. At least you'll get lots of breaks for the dogs. I would reconsider your pricing when taking on new clients though. Don't undervalue the work you do.
Mortgage start date Nov 2014 - £90,545 over 25 years
Re-mortgage Oct 2017 - 78,295 over 23 years
Re-mortgage Jan 2020 - 55,000 over 26 years @ 1.94%
Current Mortgage Outstanding Middle December 2020 - £47893.35 - a reduction of £42,652 in just over 6 years!3 -
Congratulations! I think you're doing the right thing ❤️
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😱😱😱 Nobody messes with Jessy 💪!
You rock!
Mortgage start: £65,495 (March 2016)
Cleared 🧚♀️🧚♀️🧚♀️!!! In 5 years, 1 month and 29 days
Total amount repaid: £72,307.03. £1.10 repaid for every £1.00 borrowed
Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!2 -
Absolutely the right thing to do. Hope all goes smoothly for you.
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One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 13 months left.2 -
Best of luck Jessy!!
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Big step but it sounds like you're ready for it. Fingers crossed everyone suddenly needs a cleaner and dog walker in your area 🤞
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Total mortgage overpayments 2017 - 2024 - £8945.62!2 -
Well done you! Big step but I think it will make you very happy 😁
SPC #023 SPC 12: £125.86; SPC 13: £214.98; SPC 14: £297.41; SPC 15: £237.27; SPC 16: £335.39; SPC 17: £662.09 SPC 18: £660.03; SPC 19 ?
MFW #21 Mortgage start Dec 2015 £79,950; September 2026 £10,735 2025 OP £2991/£2,000 2026 £3,881/£5,500
MFiT T6 #3 £19070/£25,500 (72.82%%) MFiT T7 #3 £10,595/£21,930 (48.31%)2 -
Brilliant news Jessy (and when I asked about you taking on more clients a bit further afield I meant in place of paid employment 😁😉)
How long do you need to give on your notice?
Emergency Fund - £1000
Baby cash emergency fund £210/250
Mortgage OP goal 2026 - £1200/£4500
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Wow this is exciting news !! Good for you.
I think you'll soon be turning clients down with your reputation and work ethic 😁
Current Balance £6000
MFW 2026 #31 £17000 / £23,000 OP
MFIT - T7
Property Fund £13,800 / £15,000
0%CC May 2027- £5,000
0% Loan £600.00 - paid ✅️
Money made £402.30 / £365 (12/07/26)
Declutter 42 /52
Grocery Challenge 2025 £4885.78
Grocery Challenge 2026 Jan £328.20, Feb £297.01, Mar £352.91, April £422.85, May £358.26, June £431.70,July £282.06
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