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Roadkill Rebels October 2014
Hello Roadkill Rebels, Welcome to the October Challenge. The drill is still the same: find as much roadkill as you can between May 1st and 31st. As HOK3Y said when she launched the first challenge in October 2013, "the only stipulation is that it must be found outside of your home and/or car - it has to be money that…
Debts re-sold
I got into debt many years and with the support of Payplan, brought that debt down. Recently, I got help from friends and relatives to pay-off these debts, which have been sold by my original creditors (presumably at a big discount). Have managed to pay-off all except those held by an organisation called Idem/Paragon who…
October 2014 ~Make £10 a day challenge~ everyone is welcome
This is the 86th month of this challenge, which was first started by Batgirl, in September 2007. Thanks to Batgirl for starting it, Nat21luv, Monkeynut, Sweetpeas, Purpleroses, JesaRose, MizMir and of course special thanks to Aesop for keeping the thread going. I know this first post is long, but please read as it give…
NST: October Turtle Triathlon
NST: October Turtle Triathlon :j:j:j To be a triathlete means :- * you are hardcore * you are already a superhero * you already have a different mindset from the majority of people * you already train three very different skills, improving areas where you are weaker whilst maintaining your strengths We shall swim, bike and…
The One and Only Oktoberfest NSD Challenge!
We are a happy (and some might say mildly insane) bunch doing battle with those retailers - and there’s plenty of temptation out there at the moment. We are seriously committed to saving money, but nobody said it can't be done with a smile on your face - so we organise riotous nights out and gatecrash any function going -…
clear account
I need to stop using my clear account. How do I stop the process?
Drowning not waving
I've watched and listened to Martin Lewis for years and, in spite of what you're going to read, understood most of it. This is my first post so I'll get directly to the point. I am a 52yr old single person, £80k in credit card debt and living on JSA and Housing benefits. I've been paying £1 a month to my creditors for a…
One Good Thing
Everyone has those days where you've cheated on your diet, broken a full jar of nutella and forgotten the one thing you went to the shop for, but have somehow managed to bring home a bagful of things you don't even need. This thread is for trying to put down one good thing a day, whether in a book or in this thread so that…
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