debt dilemma

Archive for January 2009

Student Oyster Card Thoughts

Posted by: aulelia on: January 22, 2009

OMFG, it pays to do your research on the Internet. I have been thinking about how to pay for my transport card for the tube. Lo and behold, I thought I would just go and buy it weekly when clearly pays to pay in BULK!
Goodness, get this. My student Oyster card costs £21.10 per week. [...]

Stay of Execution

Posted by: aulelia on: January 20, 2009

I went to the bank yesterday and told them to update my overdraft details. I am still -£1,999, just under my £2,000 limit but the good news is because I am doing a post graduate course, it means my overdraft is still interest free and should be interest free until October 2010.
That is what the [...]

Credit Card Update

Posted by: aulelia on: January 19, 2009

I’m under my credit card limit now. Like -£490. I can’t believe I was so stupid in the Xmas holidays. I’m studying hard for this MA. So I can’t get another job but this year will be when I stop pissing about with money.
I just need to giddy up and stop it. I have to [...]

credit cards

Posted by: aulelia on: January 12, 2009

The bank keep trying to fuck me.
I paid £10 into my credit card last week and another tenner this week. Only one batch of the £10 turned up on my electronic statements. It has really fucked me off.
I am going into the bank to find out what the F is going on.

i’m behind part 2

Posted by: aulelia on: January 3, 2009

Cash flow is the thing that can get most people into credit card debt. I don’t want to spew all these random money resolutions for 2009 in the fear of falling behind.
What I do know is that my credit card debt needs to be tackled the fuck down and I will be doing that this [...]