2012 Financial Goals Report #8

There’s a few things going on around here and goal changes are needed; Reduce the mortgage to less than £83,000 £80,000 by December 31st 2012. We started this year with a mortgage balance of £106,322.34. After making a few over payments the balance is now £89,620.82. Yay! But with our planned house sale (and the repairs needed before hand), we may [...]

2012 Financial Goals Report #7

To get our much needed house repairs completed and paid for we’ve made some slight changes to our 2012 goals. Reduce the mortgage to less than £83,000 £80,000 by December 31st 2012. We started this year with a mortgage balance of £106,322.34. After making a few over payments the balance is now £91,543.85. Yay! Contribute/save at least £3,000 £2,500 to [...]

2012 Financial Goals Report #6

I’m keeping track of the progress we’re making towards our annual financial goals on a monthly basis. Okay it looks like we may definitely need to change our goals for 2012. The building work and house to do list needs to take priority over saving for next years trip, so we’re putting that on hold for a while.  In [...]

2012 Financial Goals Report #5

I’m keeping track of the progress we’re making towards our annual financial goals on a monthly basis.1) Reduce the mortgage to less than £83,000 £80,000 by December 31st 2012:We started with a mortgage balance of £106,322.34 and I’m pleased to report that it now stands at £95,527.36, a debt reduction of £10,794.98. Yay! 2) Contribute/save at least £3,000 to our future financial freedom: On track. Pension [...]