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My daily spending
Tayus
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hi, ive just been looking at my finances and realised that i am slowly getting myself into debt through poor budgeting so i thought i'd post what i have spent my money on each day for a week starting tomorrow (monday 23rd oct) and see what everyones views are on my situation......
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.
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Go for it. We'll do what we can to help.... Fool's Gold ...0
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It may be useful to consider monthly outgoings aswell (Sky subscriptions, mobile bills e.g.)Conjugating the verb 'to be":
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Heres my expenditure from yesterday;
A meal at Claridges = £2560
Overnight stay at the Ritz = £1560
Bottle of wine = £17,250
New Suit = £12,050
New Shoes = £7505
Flowers = £17,950
Peanut M&Ms = £1.73
Do you think this is excessive?
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Tayus
Don't let the above put you off and well done for starting to control your finances. The best of luck."This site is addictive!"
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Well just got in from work and wont be going out again tonight so my total spending for today is............. £1.10
Newspaper
packet of chewing gum
breakfast snack barAoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.0 -
Not bad but have you considered reading the paper online or if you are in an area where they give out the free paper get that, did you buy 1 cereal bar or a box to last all week? Or you could make your own see the Old style recipe thread.0
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Matthew2005 wrote:Heres my expenditure from yesterday;
A meal at Claridges = £2560
Overnight stay at the Ritz = £1560
Bottle of wine = £17,250
New Suit = £12,050
New Shoes = £7505
Flowers = £17,950
Peanut M&Ms = £1.73
Do you think this is excessive?
Yours
E John
You were ripped off on those Peanut M&M's :rotfl:0 -
Spent £20 on petrol todayAoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.0
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