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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Way behind on replies and checking in. Glad to see everyone is plugging along! Summer has been a big old money suck for us so I don't feel like we've really made any progress - summer activities,…
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Tan_Lion.3
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Off month for June - only $668 paid. We paid hubby's car off last month which freed up a good bit of money but then we decided to adopt a dog which turned into us adopting 2 dogs. Oops.…
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Tan_Lion.3
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
@Violet Drill June was ridiculously fast!
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Tan_Lion.3
1 yr ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Well, we had hoped it would have happened a couple of months ago but today we paid off hubby's car! That's going to be huge. I had hoped to snowball the whole thing but we used some savings for some…
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Tan_Lion.3
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
May was crazy busy so I wasn't able to check in but just looked and we paid $1120 towards debt in May but also cash flowed the rest of our vacation spending. As of end of May, we're at 58% of goal.…
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Tan_Lion.3
1 yr ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
$920 paid towards debt thus far in May. Will add another $200 to that by the end of the month. Not much more than minimums again this month but so far we have cash flowed all the things that have…
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Tan_Lion.3
1 yr ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
April - $1077 paid towards debt. Was pretty much only able to manage the minimums and that will be the same for May and probably June as well. End of school year stuff,…
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Tan_Lion.3
1 yr ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Just saying hi - still plugging along. Will update April's debt payments after we get paid this week. We go on vacation at the end of next month so some of our extra money is being held on to for…
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Tan_Lion.3
1 yr ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Not much to add at the moment. Plugging along. Paid $898 so far in April. Also paid $482 owed in taxes. We are sooooo close yet so far to paying off hubby's car. Payoff is now $1300.…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Official March update - Ended at $1742 paid to debt. All store credit cards are now paid off! Goal now is to only use them if I already have the cash on hand to pay them off immediately.…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
@MartyH Thanks. Yeah, we can't wait! It's been super tempting to take the money from our savings and just pay it off but it's just too big a gamble to take that much from our emergency fund.…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Thanks to both of you. I’m usually okay at just plugging along but at times it all seems to be too much and I just ruminate on it. Feeling good about it now.…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Been struggling a lot this last week just emotionally. This debt just feels like it's choking me. We decided it wasn't worth the risk of taking most of our savings to pay off the car loan when the…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Just realized I mathed wrong somewhere along the way - actually have paid $1100 this month
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Another $175 out of this pay paid so $800 so far this month. I checked the payoff on our car this morning and am sooooooo tempted to pay it off with our emergency fund.…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
March looks to be starting a little rough and I'm not sure why. (We aren't buffered) There is really zero wiggle room this pay. I am still hoping to pay off our Amazon card that is due on the 2nd…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Taxes suck. That will be all.
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
@Spring Green Rain Thank you! Yes, I really want all the progress to "stick" this time!!!
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
The rest of February's debt payments made today for a total of $1365 paid in February. Officially paid off the JCPenney card. Amazon card next month. Hubby had some overtime we weren't expecting…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Just saying hi! Stayed on budget with my NYC trip last week and have about $50 left of my grocery budget until payday next week. Goal tomorrow is to finish my taxes so I can see exactly where we…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Payday is today so I started on February - $996 paid towards February's goals including paying off our JCPenney card. Woot! I was hoping to also pay off our Amazon card but since our Bank of America…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Well, looks like we are going to owe about $1000 for taxes. I still have a little info to enter but I’m thrilled it’s not more after our crazy year. Also,…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
Official January update = Made all my minimums plus a little extra, paid off my Macy's card and returned a couple of things to my Penney's card which brought the total of that card down.…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
@farfromtheusual Yep! And taxes are our big unknown right now. We had an....interesting.... 2018 financially. Lots of ups and downs. I'm hoping that we mostly break even but I have a feeling we are…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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Re: The Official 2019 Debt Smackdown
@farfromtheusual probably at least some of it, not the whole amount. I’m waiting to see where we stand once we file our taxes. As long as we don’t owe anything,…
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Tan_Lion.3
2 yrs ago
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