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Sealed Pot Challenge 2 "The Return"

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  • sparky0107
    sparky0107 Posts: 3,496 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Good night everyone,
    End of my late shift in a few minutes, off home to bed, I'll catch you all tomorrow

    Take care and stay safe
    Sparky0107 - Sealed pot challenge member #002. Total for SPC3 £1,030.57 Total For SPC 4 £2247.00 Total for SPC 5 £2574.62 :T Total for SPC 6 £4552.91:T
    :rotfl:LC2 & Jakes-Mum are off their heads :rotfl
    :j DEBT FREE AS OF 20/01/2012 :j
  • Kerfuffle
    Kerfuffle Posts: 1,384 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    Hi everybody,

    Two Twinnies today:-

    Helenjelly 2.13pounds
    Wheredoesitallgo .05

    Total into Peter Pot $4.36

    Have a good one.

    Toodles
  • starnac
    starnac Posts: 5,946 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    JordanShannon wrote: »
    Hi everyone

    Well done starnac on £60!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    JS
    x

    Hi it wasn't me that put the £60 in it was Lost2. looks like some people read my post wrong when i told Lost2 that i wouldn't be able to do it. but i'm quite impressed you all think i'm capable of saving that amount :j
    Goals for February
    Declutter 2/50
    Money Made £0/£200
    Overpayments £0/£200
  • ruby_eskimo
    ruby_eskimo Posts: 4,829 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    £1.11 in the pot yesterday. Its amazing how much change you find when tidying up!
    Emergency Fund - £8572.39 / £10,000 :: Mortgage OP 2025 - £
    LISA 24/25 - £3200 / £4000 :: NSD 2025 - 2 / 150 :: Books Read: 1 / 52 :: Decluttering - 4 / 1000
    Engaged 9th December 2010 :: Married 29th October 2015 :: Bought a House 13th January 2017
  • Lost2
    Lost2 Posts: 15,643 Forumite
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    starnac wrote: »
    Hi it wasn't me that put the £60 in it was Lost2. looks like some people read my post wrong when i told Lost2 that i wouldn't be able to do it. but i'm quite impressed you all think i'm capable of saving that amount :j

    I think I need to buy glasses starnac, as I thought your post said that you would have spent it on someone else.:rotfl::rolleyes:
    Sealed Pot Number 018 🎄2009..£950.50 🎄2010..£256 🎄 2011..£526 🎄2012..£548.80 🎄2013...£758.88🎄2014...£510 🎄2015...£604.78 🎄2016...£704.50 🎄2017...£475 🎄2018...£1979.12 🎄2019...£408.88🎄2020...£1200.63...🎄2021…£588 🎄2022 £672… 🎄2023 £3,783.90 🎄2024…£3,882.57🎄2025…£4083.🎄2026
  • Lost2
    Lost2 Posts: 15,643 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    ruby_eskimo wrote: »
    £1.11 in the pot yesterday. Its amazing how much change you find when tidying up!

    Looking in O/H pockets even better ruby...:rotfl:
    Sealed Pot Number 018 🎄2009..£950.50 🎄2010..£256 🎄 2011..£526 🎄2012..£548.80 🎄2013...£758.88🎄2014...£510 🎄2015...£604.78 🎄2016...£704.50 🎄2017...£475 🎄2018...£1979.12 🎄2019...£408.88🎄2020...£1200.63...🎄2021…£588 🎄2022 £672… 🎄2023 £3,783.90 🎄2024…£3,882.57🎄2025…£4083.🎄2026
  • pleasemakemedebtfree
    pleasemakemedebtfree Posts: 84 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary
    Am I too late to join in this challenge. I've signed up for the £2 and the 20p challenges too. At this rate I won't have any money left in my purse!
  • starnac
    starnac Posts: 5,946 Forumite
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    Lost2 wrote: »
    I think I need to buy glasses starnac, as I thought your post said that you would have spent it on someone else.:rotfl::rolleyes:

    i did say that but i meant that i was impressed that you put it in your pot and not spent it like i would have if it had been mine *confused*

    60p in the pot for me today
    Goals for February
    Declutter 2/50
    Money Made £0/£200
    Overpayments £0/£200
  • Greenbynature
    Greenbynature Posts: 2,562 Forumite
    Hi all

    £1 in the tin again today
    Debt @ LBM - £25,722 Debt now - £11,811 DFD - April 2012 :eek: :eek:
    Payment a day challenge - 8/8/08 - £8669.73:jISA - £127.07
    Sealed Pot Challenge #283 £489.50 for 2009//£353 for 2010
    Stopped smoking 1/11/2010 - money saved so far:£515:D
  • dippykitty
    dippykitty Posts: 1,138 Forumite
    Hi all! Found 20p while having a mammoth cleaning session upstairs so that's promptly gone in the pot!
    ISA savings: £25,139 Other Savings: £1750 (tied up in bond)
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