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what moneysaving thing have you done today?

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  • skintas_2
    skintas_2 Posts: 1,679 Forumite
    went supserdrug got a ribena for my 4 year old bogoff saved 59p. my partner is drinking coca cola at the moment giving me wrappers everyday so i get 2 itunes songs free every day worth 79p. wanted to go to the shop to get a bottle of lambrini , i say in and drink instead. i know if i break into a tenner ill spend the rest, sad but true. someone owes me£100 tomorrow so hopefully ill get it pay some council tax paid £25 this week. i know its not the full amount if i dont pay it ill spend it, pay some more this week
    i will be debt free, i will
  • I took my own lunch to work
    Made a special effort to go to Maplins after work in all the traffic to buy my son's Christmas present saving at least £20 on a half price offer
    Home made fish pie for tea using half price fish I got in Tesco's
    Home grown veg to go with it
    Mended sons jacket so it lasts another term, this mean I might get away with only buying one more before he leaves.
    Love living in a village in the country side
  • Didn't smoke again - for tenth day
    And didn't spend what I saved on fags on chocolate

    Wrapped loads of stuff I sold on ebay

    Didn't buy stuff I like on ebay with money earnt

    Didn't got to pub when offered (wasn't my money saved but all the same)
  • Won a prize in a raffle at work and will keep it as a prize for a raffle that I have to organise next year.
    2014 Target;
    To overpay CC by £1,000.
    Overpayment to date : £310

    2nd Purse Challenge:
    £15.88 saved to date
  • Contacted sky and got my package reduced to £15.
  • Brassic
    Brassic Posts: 557 Forumite
    Ebayed loads of stuff - has cost me today, but hopefully there will be a reward in 7 days time!
    Debts @ lightbulb moment (13/06/2006) - £59,842.23 :eek: All commercial debts now clear!!! :T Debts April - £20,000 to family (incl extra £10k borrowed for house deposit). DFD - Aug 2014
    Proud to be dealing with my debts
    Goal of the month - £500 on groceries for family of 5 - Apr 2011 - £620! :( May - £454.85 so far.
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