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"Sealed Pot Challenge 3"

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  • sar050680
    sar050680 Posts: 491 Forumite
    edited 2 December 2010 at 6:17PM
    Well done all, my pot total is £56.24 + £190.00 which was taken out in April/March.
    Overall total = £246.24.

    Thanks to Sue and to Sparky for all the support.
    :cool:
  • Sue-UU
    Sue-UU Posts: 9,720 Forumite
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    edited 2 December 2010 at 7:03PM
    Hi there Paul!! Very well done indeed!!! :T:T:T All things considered, you've done marvellously and at leat you had the £1.90 at a time you needed it. There's a link above on post No 4927 through to SPC 4....if you're joining us.

    Love to Sarah and your little darling.

    Sue x
    Sealed Pot Challenge 001 [/B] SizeGrand Totals of all members[/B] (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j2025£39,45.16!!!

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  • juno
    juno Posts: 6,553 Forumite
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    £151.95

    I am cheating - I have 99p in pennies so I'm adding 1p tomorrow :o
    Murphy's No More Pies Club #209

    Total debt [STRIKE]£4578.27[/STRIKE] £0.00 :j
    100% paid off :j

  • Sue-UU
    Sue-UU Posts: 9,720 Forumite
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    juno wrote: »
    £151.95

    I am cheating - I have 99p in pennies so I'm adding 1p tomorrow :o

    Shocking juno! :eek: A very commendable savings Total, good for you. :T:T:T See you over on SPC 4 Link is above on post 4927

    Sue x
    Sealed Pot Challenge 001 [/B] SizeGrand Totals of all members[/B] (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j2025£39,45.16!!!

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  • skilly
    skilly Posts: 925 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Mortgage-free Glee!
    Hubby and daughter have finally counted up and double checked for me now!

    The final total is £ 2994.72

    I'm totally over the moon!

    Ready to start all over again, although a lot of the free bingo/scratchcard and bonus offers are drying up now so I don't think it will be anything like as good next year!!!!
    o my god that is so good well done :j
    sealed pot challenge number 31 3£496/4£706.75/5 £376.74/6 £645.08/ 7 £861.34 /8 £786.90/9£610.49/10 £722.03 / 16 £802.00/ 17 £1,300/18£2,247.26 gold star from sue 🌟
  • Wow - some great totals! Mine is £42.98 - from 1p, 2p and 5p coins!
    ......
  • hiya been following your threads with interest. im going to join and buy a 79p sealed tin in b&m and start tomorrow. i cant wait
    well done to all you guys
  • Sue-UU
    Sue-UU Posts: 9,720 Forumite
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    edited 2 December 2010 at 8:54PM
    albacookie wrote: »
    Wow - some great totals! Mine is £42.98 - from 1p, 2p and 5p coins!

    Great totals indeed, albacookie, but likewise so is yours, it all depends what people can afford - countless things.
    So very well done on you savings to!!:T:T

    Good to have you vintagegirl, but could you please copy & paste your post here onto the new thread "Sealed Pot Challenge 4" the link is here See you over there

    Sue x Targets only here please everyone, thank you.
    Sealed Pot Challenge 001 [/B] SizeGrand Totals of all members[/B] (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j2025£39,45.16!!!

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  • gilligansyle
    gilligansyle Posts: 4,124 Forumite
    edited 2 December 2010 at 10:02PM
    Sorry, late checking in, have been working away.


    Total is £294.31

    Just realised I beat my target!!!
    Debts at LBM - Mortgages £128497 - non mortgage £27497 Debt now £[STRIKE]114150[/STRIKE][STRIKE]109032[/STRIKE] 64300 (mortgage) Credit cards left 0



    "The days pass so fast, let's try to make each one better than the last"
  • Sue-UU
    Sue-UU Posts: 9,720 Forumite
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    edited 3 December 2010 at 1:27AM
    Congratulations gilligansyle, that is just great and to beat your target is superb! :T:T:T Not to worry about being late, that's life and thee date for Totals was only yesterday and they can't all be done in a day. Sparky and I are good...but not THAT good!!

    A link is here to go through to SPC 4, good luck with that too.:D

    Sue x Targets only here please everyone, thank you.

    Sealed Pot Challenge 001 [/B] SizeGrand Totals of all members[/B] (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j2025£39,45.16!!!

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