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Moved: The Save £12k in 2025 challenge
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2024 Cash Envelope (or online) Saving Challenge
Save £1378 in 2024! Welcome to the 2024 weekly cash envelope (or online) savings challenge! This challenge ran in 2023 and I have been asked to set it up again for 2024. It can really boost your savings pots and help with paying for Christmas, or a family holiday...anything you like really! Last year we set it up for…
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Saving for Christmas 2024 - £1 a day
The Aim: To save a £1 a day from 1st December 2023 to 30th November 2024. How you save your £1 doesn't really matter, whether it be a £1 in a tin, an on-line account or anywhere else that suits you. 🎄 Getting ready for Christmas 2024 - save £1 a day challenge 🎄 It's a leap year next year, so an extra £1 to save :smiley:…
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Debt free by December 2025
Would anyone like to join me in a challenge to be debt free by the end of 2025?! My thought is to divide up my debt by 12, and aim to pay that much (minimum) off each month. My current debt is around £6000 (I'll update properly on 1st January) so will need to pay off £500 a month. Who's with me? Drop your debt and…
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CCJ forms received - help please
Hi so this morning a recvd courts forms from The one stop money shop Their reason being is no regular payments or contact. I have been making £20 a month since last year. Most recently missed October but they then reset up a direct debit without my permission and took £55, I then complained and stopped my Direct…
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Online Services Refund
Any advice on ensuring PASSPLUS+ refund the more £600 payment made I unknowingly booking online manual driving lessons and not real driving lessons! Lessons booked on their online form as confused by using phone and being dyslexic. Cancelled without starting the lesson as soon as able to verify 8 days later it is only…
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100 STEPS TO DEBT FREE BY XMAS 2024
2024 is going to be MY YEAR! My year, after over 20+ years, to become DEBT FREE! Who's with me?! I know a lot of us like to have little challenges and celebrate mini victories to spur us on, but I wanted to devise my own challenge to suit my own needs; one that appeals to my own drivers and motivators. So this is what I'm…
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NST No!vember 2024
My dear turtles! You have heard of Stoptober... I now give you NO!vember. This month is all about saying “no” to things (objects, concepts, events, activities, people) that do not add to your life, in order to make space for the things you really need/want. This month, reject energy-draining events or obligations, say no…
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Nifty November's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Welcome to Nifty November's No-Spend Days Challenge! This challenge is all about helping people to save money by setting aside days every month where you deliberately don't spend unnecessary cash. Over the short term, it can help you have a more frugal month. Over the long term, if you stick with it, it can help change…
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Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 17
PLEASE READ THROUGH THE RULES AND THE CHANGES FROM NOW ON! A very warm welcome to another Sealed Pot Challenge, our 17th! I must admit to it being a worry of what to do about SPC for the last couple of years given the Corona virus and all the changes it's brought to us, not to mention the world. However, due to a lot of…
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100 Envelope Savings Challenge
So I'll be starting this challenge this month. 100 envelopes numbered 1-100 and you add the corresponding amount of cash into the envelope (or online if you prefer) and once completed you will have a total of £5,050! Now I'm going into this with the full awareness that it will take me years to complete this challenge but…
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NST OCTOBERFEST
Ninja Saving Turtles October 2024 OCTOBERFEST The geese are flying south for the winter, the trees are losing their leaves, small mammals curl up in their burrows. The world is settling down for a winter nap. October was originally the eighth month (before Julius Caesar and then Augustus insisted on having months named…
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Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Welcome to Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge! This challenge is all about helping people to save money by setting aside days every month where you deliberately don't spend unnecessary cash. Over the short term, it can help you have a more frugal month. Over the long term, if you stick with it, it can help…
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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Welcome to Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge! This challenge is all about helping people to save money by setting aside days every month where you deliberately don't spend unnecessary cash. Over the short term, it can help you have a more frugal month. Over the long term, if you stick with it, it can help change…
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NST September 2024: A Turtle soap opera
NST September 2024: A Turtle soap opera Soap operas tend to show one
crisis flowing into the next into a disaster into lots of shouting. They are defined as a serial drama performed originally on a daytime radio or television program and chiefly characterized by tangled interpersonal situations and melodramatic or…
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Make £10.00 a Day August 2024
I recently re-joined the Money Saving Expert Forums hoping to join the Make £10.00 per Day Challenge as I used to really enjoy them a few years back and they helped keep me motivated. I was disappointed that the challenge seems to have died out and I couldn't find a thread since March 2024. I made one for July 2024 which I…
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CCJ
Hi i worked for someone else’s (company) as a fridger food delivery guy and i took all the items from warehouse and sell it to the shops . which things i took they always make a invoice on my name with the route number..they paid me as a cash ..then I completed my university placement from there duration 10 month they pay…
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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Welcome to Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge! This challenge is all about helping people to save money by setting aside days every month where you deliberately don't spend unnecessary cash. Over the short term, it can help you have a more frugal month. Over the long term, if you stick with it, it can help change…
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NST AUGUST 2024
NST AUGUST 2024 Let July be July Let August be August And let yourself JUST BE even in the uncertainty You don't have to Fix Everything You don't have to Solve Everything And you can still find Peace And Grow in the wild of Changing Things MHN Just do it, Just make a start, Just do a bit of it, Just let it be and ponder…
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Lantern on credit file. (First post)
Hi, this is my first post on the forum so please be kind! I'm trying to rebuild my credit score after I went through a depression and let my finances go to pot. I've noticed that I have a company called Lantern on there which apparently was opened in June 2019 and defaulted in Feb 2020. It's 'currently open' according to…
