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Spending Diary Of A Poor Student :(

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  • Sharon87
    Sharon87 Posts: 4,011 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Try to do the NSD challenge on the board. Have a day or two where you spend no money at all! I find it helps, would have helped me at uni if I knew about this board!
  • Ally16
    Ally16 Posts: 64 Forumite
    Ended up not going out so had a NSD :D:D:D 2nd of this month :D:D aiming for another one 2moro and monday :S Wish me luck!
    :(LOTS OF DEBT :( MBNA - £2160, BARCLAYCARD £826.02, EGGCARD £578.64, CAPITAL ONECARD £216.65 OVERDRAFT £2500
    1st AIM - Clear CapitolOne Card £4.18/£216.65
  • Ally16
    Ally16 Posts: 64 Forumite
    Never managed an NSD at all over the weekend so it will need to just be monday....

    Saturday 29th November
    £0.49 Packet of chewing gum
    £3.00 Lottery - probably a bit much

    TOTAL: £3.49

    Sunday 30th November
    £0.63 - Cadbury twisted bar, needed a chocolate fix!

    TOTAL £0.63

    So i'll try again 2moro :D x x
    :(LOTS OF DEBT :( MBNA - £2160, BARCLAYCARD £826.02, EGGCARD £578.64, CAPITAL ONECARD £216.65 OVERDRAFT £2500
    1st AIM - Clear CapitolOne Card £4.18/£216.65
  • Yup I am a student as well.... just written my cheque for tomorrow. Massive £266 coming out of my bank :-( Oh well! Gotta live. As long as I dont spend anymore than £80 on living (groceries) a month it should be fine..... :-s
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