Simon in Luton Airport is doing 10 things including…

pay off my debts

250 cheers

 

Simon has written 4 entries about this goal

A small improvement. 18 months ago

Don’t y’all go getting excited, thinking I’ve cleared one of my cards. I’m not that good – yet. Nope, I did the next best thing. I turned down the offer of an increased credit limit.

I surprised myself.



My financial situation, in nice round numbers. 19 months ago
Credit Card 10
Credit Card 23400
Credit Card 39600
Credit Card 42000
Credit Card 52000
Credit Card 62000
Total19000

With an income of 120 bucks a week, this is a problem challenge.



Going backwards. 2 years ago

Instead of paying them off, I’m making them worse. All my credit cards are within a couple hundred bucks of their limit. My theory is, when I can’t use them any more, I’ll have to get a job. I’m making things worse before I make them better.



In theory 2 years ago

I can do this in just over a year. In practice, it’ll probably take longer. First I have to get a job!



Simon has gotten 250 cheers on this goal.

 

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