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Skint Spice's journey to being less skinty and more spicy
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Taking all the tax discs out worked for me but then there were six of them!
If you get enough of them, you can prop up your tax-disc holder from behind..."Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
"We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
"Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky." OMD 'Julia's Song'0 -
If you get enough of them, you can prop up your tax-disc holder from behind...
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Back in the day when we ebayed everything we could find, we sold our old tax discs on eBay.....people really do collect them, especially if you have several years worth.......go on I dare you! !Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)Life begins at the end of your comfort zone (Neale Donald Walsch)0
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The car was only made in 2008 so probably not that many:D six I think including this one! The things folk will buy though eh?Mortgage OP 2025 £6250/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,210
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
Back in the day when we ebayed everything we could find, we sold our old tax discs on eBay.....people really do collect them, especially if you have several years worth.......go on I dare you! !
If only I'd known...
I had the last car from 18 months old until 10 years old.
Probably close to £2000 "worth" of tax disc... :eek:"Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
"We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
"Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky." OMD 'Julia's Song'0 -
I may give this a go - I've put them all in the drawer!Debt LBM (08/09) £11,641. DEBT FREE APRIL 2021.
Diary 'Butti's journey : A matter of loaf or death'.
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Well I gave in and splashed out £2 on a new tax disc holder as I tried with the other one but it fell off again
Went shopping with DS and bought him another part of his christmas, made him carry it then took it off him to put away when we got homeoh and tried to pay with cc but it expired yesterday... Must put new one in purse.
Mortgage OP 2025 £6250/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,210
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
skint_spice wrote: »Went shopping with DS and bought him another part of his christmas, made him carry it then took it off him to put away when we got home
At the same time as doing your "take a long last look at this because you're not going to see it again for a month" dance..? :rotfl:"Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
"We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
"Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky." OMD 'Julia's Song'0 -
At the same time as doing your "take a long last look at this because you're not going to see it again for a month" dance..? :rotfl:
only 3 weeks:p hope you've started shopping!Mortgage OP 2025 £6250/7000Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000
Mortgage balance: £36,210
Money making challenge £38/400
”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)0 -
skint_spice wrote: »only 3 weeks:p hope you've started shopping!
Shopping? Shopping for what?"Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
"We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
"Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky." OMD 'Julia's Song'0
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