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52 week card deck saving challenge
I've found a creative money saving challenge online that might be fun for others to try as well. All you need is a jar/savings account and a pack of 52 playing cards. Each week you or your children can draw one card. The number or the amount it's eqaul to is how much you put into your jar or savings account every week.…
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Azzzaa's sell it all before christmas challenge thread!
As christmas is coming up (fast) and my plans are moving very fast too, I think I best put everything i own into one place, sort through what I actually have and start selling. It turns out i've actually still got a lot of stuff which really needs to go ASAP. Some of the items i'm selling will be put towards my boat fund…
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The NSD 'Shiver Me Timbers' October Pirate Party on the SS 'Swobzedex' Challenge!
October is but days away,and this savvy bunch of nsders have chosen to use this time productively and sail of into the sunset in search of the 'oft spoken about over a roaring fire' nsd treasure chest. As legend has it,this chest was filled with gold,diamonds,sapphires,rubies and then even more gold and a few golden…
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Octobers 'Take your Lunch to Work' Challenge!
Save your £'s by taking your Lunch To Work (LTW)! A new thread for October 2015!! Although the title is 'Take Your Lunch to WORK', ANYONE can join in You can be a stay-at-home-parent, unemployed, work part time or work full time. The point is, buying lunch (or breakfast, or both if you were silly like me!!) from the works…
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Make £10 a day challenge October 2015 - everybody most welcome
:hello: Hello and welcome everybody This is the 98th month of this challenge, which was first started by Batgirl, in September 2007. Thanks to Batgirl for starting it, Emmaglet, Nat21luv, Monkeynut, Sweetpeas, Purpleroses, JesaRose, MizMir for keeping the thread going. I know this first post is long, but please read as it…
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NST: October: Letting go of the love of stuff.
NST: October : Letting go of the love of stuff. [FONT="]We live in a world of excess. I’m not a minimalist and never will be but I came across this quote recently and it really resonated with me: [/FONT]‘Owning less is great, but wanting less is even better’ [FONT="]Constantly checking out what other people have…
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eBay listing challenge
Hello! This is my new attempt at hosting a goal, if there's already this one then please let me know and I'll hop over and join it but I did have a search though.. I know I have things to sell, and I know I need the money, but I just don't seem to be able to get motivated, I'm hoping this will help kick my bum in to action…
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Debt killing me
Sorry, I'm new to the forum. I took a loan about 15000 in 2008 and due to the problems in 2009 I couldn't meet the repayment. I don't know how to get myself out of this problems since. I've developed a serious hypertension and lack of sleep as a result. please help
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Weekly Savings Challenge 2015
Originlly set up by splodgethefirst last year, I thought this years participants would like a new thread! There are lots of different ways to approach this Starting with £1 in Wk 1 up to £52 in wk 52 starting with 50p in wk1 up to £26 in wk 52 starting with 10p in wk 1 up to £5.20 in week 52 Let us know how you plan to…
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Weekly Spend Challenge w/c 27th September
Morning everyone. So sorry that I forgot to put a thread up last week for those who want to be involved with this. I need to track carefully this week, as I have my son's birthday party today and a funeral to attend later this week, which is going to add to spends. I hope some of you will come and keep me company. Hello…
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The Splendiforous Transylvanian September NSD Challenge!
September is but days away....and the NSD gang en masse are heading off to Igor's uncle's health spa in sunny Transylvania to take the airs,the waters and anything else going... Care to join us? There's always more room in the Tardis if you fancy locking down your purse or wallet and cultivating a few moths! I just hope…
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~8 year Anniversary of Make £10 a Day Thread September 2015 ~
:hello: Hello and welcome everybody This challenge is officially 8 years old :j:beer: This is the 97th month of this challenge, which was first started by Batgirl, in September 2007. Thanks to Batgirl for starting it, Emmaglet, Nat21luv, Monkeynut, Sweetpeas, Purpleroses, JesaRose, MizMir for keeping the thread going. I…
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Joint property query
My partner ( we do not live together, nor are we in a civil partnership) has generously offered to pay off my mortgage. I would like to give him a proportionate share in the property ( my main home). Does anyone know the best way to go about this, and if there are tax implications for either party? I'd be so grateful for…
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NST: September: the Turtles go Wombling
NST: September : the Turtles go Wombling * 12 months from now, you will be one year older. * But will you be one year better? * If you want to change where you are in your life, it is up to YOU and you alone. * Where do you want to be in 12 months’ time? * Plan for your future. * Make the decision to change. * Take Action.…
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Pay a debt or reach a goal in 2015 challenge? Yes please!
Hi All I have 2 loans and 2 credit cards left to pay. Yes, that means it was once worse! You can see from my signature that I still owe a lot. I'm so focused on paying off my debt and I already have a diary however I wanted to have a 2015 goal diary. My goal is to pay off my large credit card in 2015. The balance on it…
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Septembers 'Take your Lunch To Work' Challenge.
Save your £'s by taking your Lunch To Work (LTW)! A new thread for September 2015!! Although the title is 'Take Your Lunch to WORK', ANYONE can join in You can be a stay-at-home-parent, unemployed, work part time or work full time. The point is, buying lunch (or breakfast, or both if you were silly like me!!) from the…
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Where do I go next ?????
Hello people, I am a very hard working man who has in the past been duped or dumped by wiser business people which has gained me outstanding debts of over 85k between 18 creditors. In order to honour these I set up a debt management plan with Baines and Ernst paying £350 per month. My wife and I are partners in a freehold…
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Weekly Spend Challenge w/c 13th September
I'm going for a frugal week ahead. It's DD's birthday next weekend and I need to make sure I have a bit of £ even though I already have her pressie. Please sign up and keep me company Hello everyone. Welcome to the Weekly Spend Challenge. This challenge is open to anybody, no matter what financial place they are in. On…
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Weekly Spend Challenge w/c 6 Sept 2015
After last week's success I thought I would go for week 2 of a weekly spend challenge. Please feel free to join in - I spent way less last week than I normally would. Hello everyone. Welcome to the Weekly Spend Challenge. This challenge is open to anybody, no matter what financial place they are in. On this thread please…
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Resurrected - The Weekly Spend Challenge w/c 30th August 2015
Hi everybody, I was inspired by another post to look for a thread that really used to motivate me when I started lurking on here a few years ago, called the Weekly Spend Challenge. Well, I found it and I wondered if it was worth me resurrecting it. We'll soon see... Here is the idea: Hello everyone. Welcome to the Weekly…
