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Anyone else only get 5p per day at Pigsback? I only ever get one clic through per day now!2024 Challenges
- Grocery Budget (January £0/£300)
- Decluttering (Underway!)
- Frugal Living (January £0/£500
- 24 in 2024 (0/24)
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welcome to the boards princessdeia! just shout if you need anything.
i'm giving up on pigsback too it takes an age to get anywhere with them especialy since i dont buy off sites through them and the only times i did i never got the points so gave up.
sold an item on ebay so hopefully they'll pay up soon.0 -
£2.08 from an amazon sale today but apart from that nowt

Might go round collecting bits in preperation for a carboot if the weathers nice at the weekend, fingers crossed!
and I MUST get some stuff onto ebay, no more overtime this week
But it means I will actually have time to ebay
The debtWILLbegone - taking it 1% at a time
Grand Total Owed: [STRIKE]£11,000[/STRIKE]£9962 Kicking the evil HBOS card's butt: [STRIKE]£4920[/STRIKE]£4495
1% (£50) at a time member #121 - 11/100
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Just a quick question do you count money saved as earnings?
For example: I am going out to the cinema (my mum got the tickets from work for £4 instead of £9) and we are going to Pizza Express afterwards (using the 2-1 voucher).
I am saving about £14 is this earnings?0 -
noggin
how the humble pie wasnt too hard to swallow but now you know i bet youre relieved
princessdeia
if you were going out anyway then i would count it afterall it is money you are now not going to spend
as for me ive been feeling a bit down recently so really havent done anything i think i might give up now til august im smashed my amount so im pleased with thatExtra payment every week challenge £15 so far
Pay one debt in 2012 £35/£2940 -
debtbegone wrote: »I MUST get some stuff onto ebay
That makes to of us :j0 -
Well i have just emptied out my change jar (the place where I sling my 1ps, 2ps, 20ps and 5ps) and I have a total of £18:j0
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sam you alright luv? anything we can do for ya?
right, i am going to list 5 items on ebay tonight! i am i am i am i am!0 -
Just received £40 in Argos vouchers from Ipsos. Still waiting for my Amazon payment to go into my bank account, although that's only about £2.50.:rolleyes: and my Co-Op dividend payment is taking its merry time as well. Did another 5 hours overtime yesterday, but as it was after the payment deadline it won't go into my wages until September, but last weeks o/t will show up in August:j .Mortgage: Was: £154,495 Oct 2039 Now: £80,216.32 May 2037Swagbucks ~ £215 (2024 ~ £395)Surveys ~ £231.65 (2024 ~ £280.14)Make £2025 in 2025 #5 ~ £1,868.60 ~ (2024 ~ £2,561.04)0
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£13 quidco and should get another £25 tomorrow from extra work. This is another month that will go all the way before I reach my target.0
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