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£1000 in 100 Days, 1st Jan - 10th Apr 2009
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pebblespop wrote: »i managed to sign up to the free £20 savings account. good job i didn't wait until lunch time as the offer is now closed. i will add the money if/when i get it.
i'm so glad i signed up yesterday morning2.00 saving club £408 pound so far £250 cashed
Sealed Pot Challenge 2 "The Return" #379
saving for a house 0.2%0 -
£34.87 from quidco
off to update. Due to budget cuts the light at the end of the tunnel will be switched off.
Debt free Olympic challenger No.11
Paid off so far: £3274.750 -
extra pay recieved to day 113.00 cash back 31.12
sold some things on ebay will add to total when payment recieved and posted out
1/8/22 weight 15st 3lb0 -
Got £10 cashback cheque has cleared and received £99 for tutoring last month..We got rid of the kids. The cat was allergic.
Debt at LBM (Sep 07): £13,500. Current debt: [STRIKE]£680[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£480[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£560[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£13[/STRIKE] £0 overdraft
Current aims - to start building up savings
1st £1000 in 100 days - £1178.03 2nd £1053.38/£1000 3rd £863.59/£1000 
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£2 from quidco
which is more then i was expecting2.00 saving club £408 pound so far £250 cashed
Sealed Pot Challenge 2 "The Return" #379
saving for a house 0.2%0 -
£6 from selling some print cartridges i was gonna flog on eBay to my mum!
coming in dribs and drabsWe got rid of the kids. The cat was allergic.
Debt at LBM (Sep 07): £13,500. Current debt: [STRIKE]£680[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£480[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£560[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]£13[/STRIKE] £0 overdraft
Current aims - to start building up savings
1st £1000 in 100 days - £1178.03 2nd £1053.38/£1000 3rd £863.59/£1000
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£10 deducted from scratchcards bringing me closer to the £400 mark. Still no signs of the A$da cashback coming through, though!I reserve the right not to spend.
The less I spend, the more I can afford.
Frugal living challenge - living on little in 2026 while frugalling towards retirement.0 -
Well just had a little update and am up to £675.13 - woo!! 95% due to MBetting, still can't get back into doing surveys... hmm will have to keep going to make it!
Well done all the people earning hard - and extra well done to those who've done it DFW Nerd #1310 -
Claimed £50 from Dooyoo today Wondering if I can make another £50 on there before end of challenge but doubt it lol.
I am now halfway there and probably won't get much more!Now a SAHM trying to earn some spare pennies each month0 -
£19 from a matched bet.0
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