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Change Jar Challenge
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Just added another £1.02p today - off to update signature in a moment.
Jaxx: I have banked some cash...will you be updating the front page? I haven't been reading through all the subsequent pages I must confess but thought the front page was going to be the focal point...?
I'm not nagging (honest!) - and apologies if you have just been really busy, but let me know if I have missed something crucial.
LA xBank Balance: In the black for the moment.
Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
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Hi all. After my holiday I have managed to save a meagre £2.86 - have loads of cents though - they will have to go in the holiday money pot for next time! So that brings my total to £9.29 - must try harder next time I go shopping ha haC Card £5218.68 (Feb 2011)£2 coins (No 085) - £190Mort overpayments 2011 - £418.060
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this week my total up to £27.94~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
RBS loan [strike]10,667.40[/strike] 9,245.08(only 52 more payments to go @177.79)
Evans cards [strike]650[/strike] 440.68
adams card[strike] 250[/strike] 165.99
£2 coins - £0.00(banked £0.00)
anything under £1 jar £0.00 (banked £0.00)
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Whoever said that this challenge is helping to increase the NSD/decrease the spending is right. The only way I'm getting change at the moment is by collecting it from OH bedside table
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Whoever said that this challenge is helping to increase the NSD/decrease the spending is right. The only way I'm getting change at the moment is by collecting it from OH bedside table He's noticed too.
:rotfl::rotfl::T:T Classic!CCCS DMP:Feb 07
Total:£37,016.47 now £0 DEBT FREE FEB 14
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HI Jazz
Latest count is £13.74, not too bad, still on course to make my £75 by 1 DEC
Good Luck Everyone
Lucy7509DFW 199 - Debt FREE March2009
Proud to be dealt with my debts!:D0 -
I now have £14.53!
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Woooo banked another £18.00 after a busy weekend of trips out, car washing (loads under the kids seats!!) and sorting out the house !!!
Well chuffed as we are now just over 1/3 of the way there !!!
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I don't believe it - my soon to be 2 yr old DS has just posted the pigsback piggy key INTO the piggybank. ARGHHHHHHCCCS DMP:Feb 07
Total:£37,016.47 now £0 DEBT FREE FEB 14
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(speaking from experience) try jiggling a knife in the slot until the key is sitting on the blade and you can slide it out. Good luck :rotfl:0
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