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'Virtual sealed pot' Challenge until Dec 1st 2009

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  • edinburgher
    edinburgher Posts: 13,856 Forumite
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    Congrats Sistercas (even if the Captain Jack line gives me the boke :D)
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,537 Ambassador
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    A challange for you edinburgher~Can you get your B of S OD below 1000 even by 1p by the last minute of 2008.
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  • edinburgher
    edinburgher Posts: 13,856 Forumite
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    beanielou wrote: »
    A challange for you edinburgher~Can you get your B of S OD below 1000 even by 1p by the last minute of 2008.

    In theory I could do, but it would contradict my plan to pay minimal amounts and try to grow my savings capital to make a full and final settlement offer! I'll need to have a think about that one, but big thanks for the idea :beer:
  • doelani
    doelani Posts: 2,576 Forumite
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    started today and have £6.69 :j only £999,993.31 and I will be a millionaire
    TOTAL 44 weeks lose. 6st 9.5lb :T
  • sam89
    sam89 Posts: 267 Forumite
    Hi everyone, can I join too?

    I'm going to round my balance down each Sunday and transfer the odds to a savings account I opened yesterday. So I have started with £7.49 :j .

    Thanks for a brilliant idea :T .

    Sam,
    x.
    DMP Mutual Support Member 138
    :D Proud to have dealt with my debts :D
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  • lilian1977
    lilian1977 Posts: 5,157 Forumite
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    Only 4p today as balance was £50.05! Still, all adds up.

    £161.24.
    My debt free diary | Post Office loan: £2131 1429.38 | Barclaycard: £4429 1988.12 | Paypal Credit £322.71 574.91 | Monzo Flex £169.03 |

    Total £4151.44 | £2900.30 of £7051.74 paid off since diary started October 2024.
  • torikate
    torikate Posts: 140 Forumite
    Hello!
    I'd love to join in but couldn't do this til January. Would that be okay??
    Tori xx
    Total Debt start June 09 £11,083.03
    Current debt £1,200 :T
    :footie: To dare is to do....COYS :footie:
  • spam.jam
    spam.jam Posts: 398 Forumite
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    sam89 wrote: »
    Hi everyone, can I join too?

    I'm going to round my balance down each Sunday and transfer the odds to a savings account I opened yesterday. So I have started with £7.49 :j .

    Thanks for a brilliant idea :T .

    Sam,
    x.

    hello, you are #014 and welcome aboard xx
    Proud to be dealing with my debts Nerd #992 LBM 30.06.08 Debt [strike]£3292[/strike] £1646 (50% paid, all interest free) Sealed pot member #434 £65.09 & Virtual sealed pot member #001 £82.07+£33.04+£112.83=£227.94 Gave up smoking 30.01.09 DfDay 01.12.09 :wink: Have nothing in your homes that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful (sell it instead)
  • spam.jam
    spam.jam Posts: 398 Forumite
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    torikate wrote: »
    Hello!
    I'd love to join in but couldn't do this til January. Would that be okay??
    Tori xx

    hello, yes of cours, let us know when and you can have a number, spam xxx
    Proud to be dealing with my debts Nerd #992 LBM 30.06.08 Debt [strike]£3292[/strike] £1646 (50% paid, all interest free) Sealed pot member #434 £65.09 & Virtual sealed pot member #001 £82.07+£33.04+£112.83=£227.94 Gave up smoking 30.01.09 DfDay 01.12.09 :wink: Have nothing in your homes that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful (sell it instead)
  • spam.jam
    spam.jam Posts: 398 Forumite
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    hello
    hope you all had a fab chrimbo and not too hungover today xx
    i havent been on for a couple of days as iv been celebrating my getting a new job, yes thats :j I GOT THE JOB!!! :j hooray starting jan 5th, and really looking forward to it:j :beer: :D

    its virtual sealed pot savings day and i have banked £5.58

    hows everyone getting on xx
    Proud to be dealing with my debts Nerd #992 LBM 30.06.08 Debt [strike]£3292[/strike] £1646 (50% paid, all interest free) Sealed pot member #434 £65.09 & Virtual sealed pot member #001 £82.07+£33.04+£112.83=£227.94 Gave up smoking 30.01.09 DfDay 01.12.09 :wink: Have nothing in your homes that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful (sell it instead)
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