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Change Jar Challenge

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  • 37p for today.... £34.90 so far

    Sarah x
    'We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars' - Oscar Wilde
  • slowlyfading
    slowlyfading Posts: 13,429 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    oo found another 21p! :)
    Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
    Personal Finance Blogger + YouTuber / In pursuit of FIRE
  • Jaxx_uk
    Jaxx_uk Posts: 183 Forumite
    Ahh, my nemisis is still beating me!! argh!!

    Ive just broken the £30 mark, £30.84!!

    Updated first page will be with everyone tommorow night

    Jaxx
    ** Matched Betting Veteran **
  • lemma1968
    lemma1968 Posts: 1,379 Forumite
    That's another £1.55 in my jars - just found a small plastic moneybag with it in - Chuffed!!!! That makes...oh, eck, i'll have to check. I'll amend my sig when I find out.:money:
    2013 TARGET £30k
    2012 £26500 paid off.
    2011 £22750 paid off
    2010 £19800 paid off
    2009 MBNA Cleared 25.09.09 £34391.33 PAID OFF
    DFW Nerd 612 Proud to be dealing with my debts
  • Please count me in even if it is almost the end of July. I'm aiming for the £100 Piggy Bank Saver.

    Hard thing is that the parking meters here take 10p and 20p or 50p. I try never to use more than the 30p parking so that makes things a bit rough. Oh well, maybe I can walk more and lose some weight as well.
    LBM August 2005 £40,000
    25 February 2009 £21662.12
    6 January 2010 £6,691 Lloyds PPI including interest.
    12 October 2010 Ombudsman says Lloyds to repay me PPI + interest.:j
  • Well I've added a grand total of £2.08 this week - taking me to £5.87.

    Have also done asweep of what's left in my purse and have £9.00 left from this week's allowance so that will go into a different pot.
    Jeff Wayne's War of the Worlds Live is AWESOME!!
    2009 Sealed Pot Challenge Banked £100
    Comp wins: Shearer Candles (£43)
    Depressed, dieting, binge-eater with gastric bypass. What's your problem?:cheesy:
  • NWLass
    NWLass Posts: 53 Forumite
    Week 3 - £6.62

    Week 4 - £8.14

    Grand total so far £28.69
    I'm spending far too much If I've saved this much change in just 4 weeks!!!!!!!!!!
    Sealed pot challenge - no 137 - 01.01.08 - 01.12.08 £54.33/£500.00
    Xmas 4 free 2008: Vouchers £320; Supermarket £65; Spent £9.99
    £1 a day - 01.01.08 - 30.11.08
    £2 Savers club 2008: £94 (banked £80) - 2007 total £360 all banked
    Last updated 14.03.08
  • stressed.mum
    stressed.mum Posts: 736 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    only £1.49 this week but had 4 NS days and the 1st week of the holidays so lots of "chilling" time

    total so far £24.19

    every one is doing really well - a christmas without credit (hopefully):T
    Hoping to stick to the challenge this year!!
    Make £5 a day for 366 started Dec 2019
    YTD £ £ 78.23/£1£1,825
    Cash - £ 48.23 Vouchers - £ 30

    Wombling into 2020 £38.78
  • astroelle
    astroelle Posts: 74 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Forgot to update last week but my total stands at £12 exactly.
    This is just for weeks 3 and 4 as I didn't go out for the first two weeks as i had just had surgery.

    glad to see so many people are doing well with this
    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 £0.57
  • rchrisp
    rchrisp Posts: 191 Forumite
    can i join please?
    Payment a day challenge:

    Capital One Credit Card - £7.55/£1306.56

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