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  • Cheery_Daff
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    Ooh, that's great news! Glad you're feeling like you made the right decision. Other people have clearly been inspired by you! And hopefully stupid company will realise what they're doing... 😬

  • beanielou
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    Excellent news.

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  • Mrs_Money_Penny
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    That’s so good to hear.I’m sure you’ll be in demand and no problem finding customers. x

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  • South_coast
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    That's brilliant news that you've already got your bills covered 👍 Everything extra now is just for the fun stuff 😀😀😀

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    Finally earning interest instead of paying it!!!
  • debtfreewannabe321
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    That's fantastic news Jessy! 👏🏻 Well done on having already made enough to survive! That's the hard part done and any extra is a bonus. The relief you'll feel when you no longer have to go in will be worth every penny you've lost (that's certainly how I'm feeling anyway!) x

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  • sunshineli
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    Well done Jessy! I hope your self employment goes really well, I’m sure you’ll continue to get loads of business

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  • carboot_karaoke
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    Fantastic news on the new clients though I'm not surprised 😊

    Current Balance £6000
    MFW 2026 #31 £17000 / £23,000 OP
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    Property Fund £16,750 / £20,000


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  • QueenJess
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    Ooh - I've been offline for almost a month and decided to jump back in right at the last post. As usual I miss all the excitement! Congrats - sounds so exciting :)

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