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Attention Deficit Debt Free Wannabe

DaedricPrince · 2026-03-15 08:37:53

I've decided to start a diary after reading through other peoples and being inspired and receiving some great advice 😀 I won't rehash what's already been posted. My original SOA and questions: Today is mothers day, so plan today is visit mother with DS and drop off cards and present, a box of Ferrero Rocher, paid for out…

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in_need_of_direction Posts: 8,205 Forumite

12 April at 5:32PM

good news on so many fronts. Well done you

Mortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 12st 1lb determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge. I’m not perfect but I’m good enough.
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Rhyddid2026 Posts: 1,263 Forumite

12 April at 8:22PM

What a great first month! Well done!

Debts 04/01/25 04/05/26
Natwest2 £6,509.97 £3,775
NatWest CC £7,612.74 £6,125
Lloyds CC £6,112.60 £3,897.12
1st Direct CC £176.03 £35.71
CC total £20,411.34 £13,832.83
OD £1100 £0
Car loan £4,000 £3,400
1st Direct Loan £10,684.44 £6,745
Total £36,195.78 £23,977.83
EF £1,800
HF £272.11
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