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The £2014 in 2014 challenge
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First item listed for sale. Took me ages, hopefully will be easier next time now I know what I'm doing. Fingers crossed it sells.0
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Up to the grand total of £2.06 which is rather depressing when £2000 left my bank today! ahhhhh rent!
I WILL GET THERE.0 -
£29.99 from eBay received
£4.14 nectar points so far
£20 Presso voucher received after complaining last year
£22 due to be paid from quidco
And twenty items listed on eBay!!!
Good start... But this is a 365 day MARATHON, not a sprint!!!LBM DEC 13, MBNA CC £5300 (£8k),Barclays CC £7800 (£8k), Barclays Loan £0 (£5k), Virgin CC £7400 (£10k)
Overdraft £3800 (£4650) Slow but steady, need to ramp up the payments in 2015! NSD [STRIKE]Jan 16/12[/STRIKE]! Feb 5/10 bad month :mad: Mar 1/10:T0 -
katykicker wrote: »How long is that £2000 for?
Its £2700.. and its until the end of april. then I only pay £1200 in april till aug.. They make you pay lots in advance first.I WILL GET THERE.0 -
katykicker wrote: »So £3,900 from now until the end of August? Just under £500 a month isn't too bad really, granted it seems like a lot but wait until you're out of university and trying to rent a place...
Shame they ask for so much upfront though
Well done frugal, nothing wrong with a little sprint in each marathon
Lets forget about the £2700 I paid in September lol. It works out £159 a week but all bills etc are included.
- Plus I live alone! Little studio flat Not many students can say that I WILL GET THERE.0 -
Cally - will you count me in too please
Official Dribbler
This is the year to #getfit0 -
No your right I had 3 years of sharing I wanted my own space I WILL GET THERE.0
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$5-90 from clixsense
paypal is current 0.59 so waiting for it to get to 0.60 before converting to ££
or might just let $$ build up and convert when i have a large amount0 -
£57.57 from matched betting added.2022. 2% MF challenge. £730/30000
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can i join please. Sold a few things today on face book, so got £26 from there. Also received £3 in vouchers from a survey, and printed off a few super savvy me vouchers to use on next shop, so around £33 saved so far.currently working to save £2014 in 2014
total so far £331
selling on facebook
overtime in work
ebay sales and online surveys.
Every little helps!!0
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