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Welcome one and all. 20 of us are in and ready to go! Get those numbers in your signature and be proud - we will win!!!“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent".0
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Gosh seems like I'm "late" this month, so many contenders already
Count me in please finally tea total but in still in (more) debt (Oct 25 CC £1800, loan £6453, mortgage £59,924/158,000)0 -
:jadd me too please
will post figures when everything up and running:)
Total Debt £8.179 DMP starts 20/5/13
DFD - 5 years time DFD 29/5/18
Food & household sundries for myself and cats £148.00p.
SFD 9/21:(
BUDGET £!48/£168.20p:(
9 freebies:)
baked and cooked from scratch
DEBT £8179 now £8042:)
:hello::coffee:Penny Pincher in training
Keep Calm Keep Vegan:):staradmin
year's food budget £1,9200 -
Definitely in! Will have a dfd at the ready - may join abundant, want to be my buddy?
May is my birthday month so will have lunch out other than that will be good Happiness is wanting what you have...0 -
Hello,
I'm up for May though my goals have changed now. Need to rein in Hubby as "feeling rich" is making him a little frivolous 0 -
Count me in please!
The stakes are high but this needs to be my most awesome month yet on the money management front.
Haven't been in a while but we know what happens when we stop posting... all focus is lost
see you tomorrow :j0 -
Count me in too Kat, please!Total debt: [STRIKE]£9473.62[/STRIKE] £7,384.87 22% PAIDTAF #25 NSD 8/12 | Food £43.45/£50 | eBay 0/20 | Exercise 5/18:T Proud to be Dealing with my Debt :TDFD: June 20150
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Hi KAt - can I come back please. I have been m.i.a. and I really miss the focus that you give me. I need to take charge again.44 day challenge
1. Pay £650 off overdraft (£ 288/ £650)
2. Lose 12 lbs (4.5/ 12)
3. Use YNAB everyday (6/44)0 -
Count me in. Also have a wayward husband to keep in check!If you want to feel rich, just count the things you have that money cannot buy.0
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I wasn't going to have a Starbucks at work today, but realised I'd better had as come Wednesday I'll be having a month off! Will need the focus of this forum to stop me straying!Save £12K in 2013 £4000/90000
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