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Nominate Post Of The Month for June '07
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Another nomination for Thriftlady's Wartime Experiments from me
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=481412
Not only is it a fascinating insight into what our parents/grandparents lived through, to me it also embraces the whole moneysaving ethos, back to basics not the luxury lifestyle that society has come to feel is a necessity whether they can afford it or not.
Sproggi'We can get over being poor, but it takes longer to get over being ignorant'
Jane Sequichie HiflerBeware of little expenses.A small leak will sink a great ship
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I nominate mrobinson_as for the pontins free holidays - as much as I would've liked to have gone the dates were not convenient for me - however excellent post and hope all those going have a wonderful time!Hindsight is a wonderful thing0
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I would like to nominate thriftlady's wartime experiment for post of the month, it's a facinating read packed with money saving tips and recipies.
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=4814120 -
thriftylady for me too :TFat and proud lol0
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Another vote here for mrobinson_as for the pontins holiday. V Good0
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http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=479809
I nominate Compound for telling everyone that HSBC is now going to scrap interest free overdrafts for graduate accounts - the charges will come in in July so there's still time for people to switch and avoid being stung.:happyhear0 -
I would like to nominate thriftlady's wartime experiment for post of the month, loved reading it and the recipes.Proud to have dealt with my debts. Nerd number 288:j Debt free date Dec 07 :EasterBun
Mortgage as at Dec 08 : £93,077.00
Mortgage as at Dec 09 : £ 87,948.12
Mortgage as at Dec 10 : £ 83,680.23
Mortgage target for Dec 11: £73,680.230 -
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/....html?t=484388
My nomination is for mrobinson_as thanks so much :j0 -
thriftlady's wartime experiment gets my vote!Debts in March 2007:
Loan £24,180 Argos Card £2000 C Card £2000 O/draft £2000 Mortgage £113,000
Debts in Jan 2020:Loan £2900 Sister £0
Argos Card £0 :j C Card £0 O/draft £0 :j
Mortgage £96,000 (finally on a repayment mortgage)
Getting there slowly .....0 -
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