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Change Jar Challenge

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  • £3.67 so far!! Slow but steady.
  • I've been on my hols so will update in the next few days!

    Lisa
  • If this challenge is doing anything it is stopping me from pinching some change out of my bank. Have £12.16 in 3 weeks which is loads for me x
    5 Year plan. April 2020 to June 2025- CC and mortgage free by time I'm 60
    Currently CC £23,674.36 /£14,895.41/£14315.42
    Mortgage £28,214.65/ £26,254.71/ £25,746.43
    By end 2020 I want CC at £ 19,000.00.
    By end 2021 I want CC at £10,000.00
  • Counted my jar last night, and to my surprise I actually have £37.60, and not the £35.96 I had in my sig - theres also a few rogue £1's/50ps that OH must have put in by mistake, but I haven't counted those :D

    Food shopping day today, so should get a bit more today.

    Happy days :rotfl:

    Sarah x
    'We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars' - Oscar Wilde
  • Sea78
    Sea78 Posts: 6,185 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Wow Sarah - you're doing fantastically! Well done :)
    CCCS DMP:Feb 07
    Total:£37,016.47 now £0 DEBT FREE FEB 14

    2022 Decluttering Campaign 49/1011
  • JAMIEDODGER
    JAMIEDODGER Posts: 4,339 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    had a party last night and ordered pizzas, anyways the change from is was mine and the delivery boy gave me £4.00 in small change! have added to sig but am gutted to lose all that cash to the change jar!
    November NSD's - 7
  • Sea78
    Sea78 Posts: 6,185 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    had a party last night and ordered pizzas, anyways the change from is was mine and the delivery boy gave me £4.00 in small change! have added to sig but am gutted to lose all that cash to the change jar!

    lol! I feel like this too in shops when i get a lot of change :rolleyes:
    CCCS DMP:Feb 07
    Total:£37,016.47 now £0 DEBT FREE FEB 14

    2022 Decluttering Campaign 49/1011
  • Queen_B_3
    Queen_B_3 Posts: 503 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I've just had a countup and my total so far is £5.49
    I :heart2: saving money
  • Hi Everyone
    I would like to join in if its not too late going to scour the house now for pennies & such to pop in my jar.

    Thanks Rachelle
    simplicity is key

  • elly2
    elly2 Posts: 556 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Hi can i be another late starter i have £24.68 in my quality street tin,i would like to join this challenge and aim for the whiskey bottle total will update each week .and can anyone tell me how or where to find out about adding a signature to my posts.
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