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Xmas - Olympic Challenge 2008

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  • savvykaz
    savvykaz Posts: 890 Forumite
    Can you put me down for bronze too please?

    Just one question - can we include overtime at work? as this is on top of basic salary - obviously:rolleyes:
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  • mickey_mouse
    mickey_mouse Posts: 1,441 Forumite
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    savvykaz wrote: »
    Can you put me down for bronze too please?

    Just one question - can we include overtime at work? as this is on top of basic salary - obviously:rolleyes:


    yep no probs with counting any overtime in :D Also you can change levels if you want to
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  • mickey_mouse
    mickey_mouse Posts: 1,441 Forumite
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    me again

    bumping for the weekend crowd. Where have all the potential Olympians gone:confused:
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  • Hi can I join this time please? Would like to go for bronze as it's first time - but wont be able to start properly til next week cos going on holiday

    thanx

    Stressed xxx
    Hoping to stick to the challenge this year!!
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  • GirlRacer_2
    GirlRacer_2 Posts: 3,026 Forumite
    Have made a start already. Had £23.82 deposited into my 'Olympic' account from Amazon today soI'm off the mark.
  • I am starting a second job in sept? would that count?
    I kinda need something to kick me up the backside.
    I ve got a dentist bill to pay, its 1075 at the moment. I do e bay and possibly Avon too.
    Buffy
    Nevertheless she persisted.
  • ruthiejane
    ruthiejane Posts: 1,217 Forumite
    You can count anything above your normal income Buffy. So your second job counts - I try to put everything I count into a savings account, I know other people pay it all off their debts. So you could put everything extra you earn towards your dentist bill.
    ilovefreegle.org - give it away don't throw it away :)
  • Well thats ok, then I shall aim for the Bronze award.
    so between now and the 15th Dec I need to make 1008 pounds extra. 336 pounds per month, 84 pounds per week.

    hmmm. that might just work.

    cheers

    xx
    Nevertheless she persisted.
  • GirlRacer_2
    GirlRacer_2 Posts: 3,026 Forumite
    Oooo Ive just had a thought, I've got a bit of back pay this month, although not due until the 27th. I'll count that in when I get it!
  • mickey_mouse
    mickey_mouse Posts: 1,441 Forumite
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    Sounds like people are off to a great start :T :T
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