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12.3.07 what small dfw thing will you do/have you done today?
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I have been on Quidco to get some quotes for my contents insurance which is up for renewal next year. I can go with Lloyds TSB or Barclays for a bit less than I currently pay but earn £120-125 cashbackOlympic Countdown Challenge #145 ~ DFW Nerd #389 ~ Debt Free Date: [STRIKE]December 2015[/STRIKE] September 2015
:j BabySpendalot arrived 26/6/11 :j0 -
Did my petrol skimming £1:00
What's that?
My efforts today:
- brought lunch to work
- drying clothes on airer
- printed off mystery shopping paperwork at work (and will submit claim for printing too!)
- signed up for another mystery shop to do on Thursday (making that four this week!)
- off to do piggy and quidco clicks nowGOD BLESS DURAN DURAN
Official DFW Nerd Club - Member no 293 Proud to be dealing with my debtsMarch NSD 5/10 March Make £5 Day £99.28/£1550 -
I've bought some more Stardrops and microfibre cloths (see the Old Style board).
not exactly today but went to the local market at the weekend for cheapo meat and fruit.
Oh and not so good - I have a stomach infection but saving money by not being able to drive to work and not wanting to eat
PS our council asked if we wanted to pay over 12 months, which we are going to do as our council tax has gone up again FOR WHAT??
But the OH has just taken the first steps towards investigating our council tax banding..[STRIKE]GRADUATE LOAN WITH HSBC -[STRIKE]£,5000[/STRIKE] fEB'07[/STRIKE][/STRIKE]JOINT CREDIT CARD WITH BF - £3,000, paying off at £200 pcmNEW BED - £200 0 per cent, paying off at £50 a month[[STRIKE]B]POWERGEN[/B] - outstanding bill £68, to settle March '07[/STRIKE][STRIKE]MY BELOVED MG - £1,500 AT 0 per cent, paying back at £100 pcm[/STRIKE]
SLC Company £250 @ £50 pcm0 -
Sticking to the Meal plan
Phoned Virgin Media and got £12.50 a month off my bill indefinitely.
Posted my first ever letter to reclaim charges.Target 1: Pay off Alders by July 2007(done), Target 2: Clear overdraft by end of 2007
Overdraft: £470, Allders card £0, Global Debt Recovery £2644.23 £5 0%, Triton £6944.12 £6.88 0%, Cabot £2595 £5 0%,Capital one £2832.08 £5 Cabot(loan)~ £10821.45 £10 0%, Trustcard £9774.92
Total debt: £38460 DFD August 2031 (but determined to make it sooner) now £36138) 6.09% paid off
Change Jar Challenge £0.570 -
packed lunch for me and daugther, and sent payplan letters. oh and filled a 500ml zero coke bottle with bottled coke to save money. normally 70p a bottleDebt £10k , HMRC £3K old debt £4k Jan 2021
Had biatric surgery was 135k 2016 now 97kilo 22.1.20 up to 106 kilo 12.1.21
Travel plans New York 2021 New year cancelled due to covid0 -
*Bought lunch to work (and ate it!)
*Done piggy clicks and comps
Catt xx0 -
This week I planned my meals on the contents of our freezer and I've written a shopping list which I will stick to.0
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Hi everyone
I made sandwiches for my lunch today and made them taste like a sub way sandwich so I wouldnt be tempted to go at lunch time
DanielleDebt at Highest £3989.04 on 01/09/06:eek:
Debt Free 15/04/07 :j
:cool: £2 Savings Cub - £96 (£50 banked)0 -
I'm having a very positive day (often can't think of anything to post on this thread!) but I have:
* Done my piggy clicks
* Finally applied for the &More card with low LoB
* Persuaded my work to pay me extra for work I'm already doing (v.v. pleased with this one!)
* Eaten loads of biscuits at work instead of buying a sandwich cos I forgot my lunch (not very healthy, but hey!)Total Debt 13th Sept 2006 (exc student loan): £6240.06 :eek:
O/D 1 [strike]£1250 [/strike]O/D 2 [strike]£100[/strike] Next a/c [strike]£313.55[/strike]@ 26.49% Mum [strike]£130[/strike] HSBC [strike]£4446.51[/strike]@15.75%[STRIKE]M&S £580.15@ 4.9%[/STRIKE]
Total Debt 30th April 2008: £0 100% paid off!
PROUD TO [STRIKE]BE DEALING [/STRIKE] HAVE DEALT WITH MY DEBT0 -
Brought lunch to work for me and OH.
Logged into MSE.
Read through the DMP support thread.
Downloaded National Debtline leaflet.
Downloaded Payplan leaflet and filled in their budget form online to work out an idea of pro rata payaments.working on clearing the clutterDo I want the stuff or the space?0
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