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tubby1987 · 2008-06-20 20:12:20

Hi MSE, been reading for a while and got my finger out and joined up today :D Just a little intro I'm 21, called Johnny but most just call me tubbs or tubby and might be moving shortly for a new job so want to get a handle on my debts as it would mean moving into my first flat :eek: Income: £900 - 1200 (big gap i know…

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Nichelette Posts: 2,155 Forumite

24 June 2008 at 12:40PM

It's definately worth checking. If they won't let you cancel make sure you don't make the mistake I did and check how much notice you need to give, if it's a month you can cancel in September so it will end asap when the contract finishes.

Finally bought a home

Starting mortgage £289,500 31.01.19 - Current outstanding £189,497.12

Overpayments since 27.03.19: £53,964.80

Moving fund so far £2500 - Premium bonds £9,500

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