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New Demo ho-ho tivator tool!

Former_MSE_Archna
Former_MSE_Archna Posts: 1,903 Forumite
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edited 3 October 2023 at 3:21PM in Budgeting & bank accounts
Welcome to the www.DemoHOHOtivator.com discussion link
The tool's job is to show you how little savings add up for Christmas.

Do let us & other MoneySavers know what you think - and how much you can save by clicking reply
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  • Looks good to me. Was really suprised just how much l could save by not buying my daily newspaper.
  • anderson8
    anderson8 Posts: 1,223 Forumite
    Combo Breaker First Anniversary First Post
    looks good.
    if i could only get my OH to stop smoking we'd be rich!
  • Eric_Pisch
    Eric_Pisch Posts: 8,720 Forumite
    First Anniversary Combo Breaker First Post
    works fine for me, FF 3.6

    Condoms £707.00 £2,500.00
    Smack £1,515.00 £5,475.00
    Mince Pies £53.03 £187.50

    :D
  • Tarry
    Tarry Posts: 11,195 Forumite
    Can you work out prices like over 4 days or so?
    The Very Right Honourable Lady Tarry of the Alphabetty thread
    -I just love finding bargains and saving money
    I love to travel as much as I can when I can
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  • jetty
    jetty Posts: 3,011 Forumite
    :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl: Eric!

    taking away my one luxury would save £645 by xmas :(
    Man who run into airport turn-styles is going to Bangkok


    To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research ;)
  • ziggycj
    ziggycj Posts: 316 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker First Post
    I dont really buy any "non-essentials", probs because i still live of my mum so she should probs be doing this :p
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 67,611 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Post of the Month I've been Money Tipped! First Post
    edited 14 September 2010 at 4:20PM
    1) The "every few days" is an arbitrary 1.46 days (250 times/year) - seems fairly useless.

    2) "Every 2 weeks" and "every month" would be useful additions.

    3) No scope for one-off savings (such as Christmas cards :p)
  • McKneff
    McKneff Posts: 38,855 Forumite
    First Anniversary First Post Name Dropper
    Worked well for me, easy to use and understand.
    make the most of it, we are only here for the weekend.
    and we will never, ever return.
  • Lurleene
    Lurleene Posts: 1,108 Forumite
    Nothing happens for me after i click on the bauble to say how often I buy something.
  • sassy165
    sassy165 Posts: 1,200 Forumite
    First Post Combo Breaker
    Eric_Pisch wrote: »
    works fine for me, FF 3.6

    Condoms £707.00 £2,500.00
    Smack £1,515.00 £5,475.00
    Mince Pies £53.03 £187.50

    :D


    Perhaps cutting out condoms might prove more expensive in the long run....:rotfl:




    Worked well for me.
    Thanks to all OP's your efforts are much appreciated :A
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