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Change Jar Challenge

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  • Tesscha
    Tesscha Posts: 209 Forumite
    Week 4 - Got another £3.54 this week so bringing my total up slowly but surely. I like this way of saving, it doesn't hurt my pocket so much :eek:

    Tesscha
  • slowlyfading
    slowlyfading Posts: 13,429 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    added another 67p today :)
    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
  • Sea78
    Sea78 Posts: 6,185 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    I've now banked £34.65 :D

    This is a great challenge :)
    CCCS DMP:Feb 07
    Total:£37,016.47 now £0 DEBT FREE FEB 14

    2022 Decluttering Campaign 49/1011
  • The_Dragon
    The_Dragon Posts: 9,749 Forumite
    I am doing Save the Change with Lloyds - I don't get out much and buy on line, can I still join in?

    DH does toss coppers into a Whisky Bottle sleeve and 5p into a Piggy Bank :p
    Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for thou art crunchy and good with catsup :D
    NSD 15/20, OS WL 21-6 (4) :(C.R.A.P R.O.L.L.Z #44 Twisted Firestarter, VSP #57 - £39.43
    :p Every Penny's a Prisoner :p
  • candyblue
    candyblue Posts: 640 Forumite
    Another 85p only 33p to go to make my jam jar challenge, surely I can do that today!!
    £23366/ £39206.92 DFD Nov 2016
  • Up to £7.54!!! Hoping to get a tenner by the end of the month!!!
  • sig updated to £17.42.

    Am getting there slowly.

    Trouble is, I am avoiding spening money like a proper MSE-er, lol!

    Lisa
  • Queen_B_3
    Queen_B_3 Posts: 503 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I've just had a count and I'm now up to £7.96
    I :heart2: saving money
  • candyblue
    candyblue Posts: 640 Forumite
    Courtesy of my lovely boyfriend I have made the jam jar total:j My grand total now is £75.19.

    So can I please upgrade to the next level??
    £23366/ £39206.92 DFD Nov 2016
  • Georgia_3
    Georgia_3 Posts: 29 Forumite
    Hi all, Can I join you?

    I'm going for the piggy bank challenge. Just had a count up of the spare change I've managed to save this week- £5.01. Not sure I'll make the £100 by Christmas but I'll have a damn good try!
    Proud to be Dealing with my Debts:D

    Piggy bank Christmas challenge £11.32 26/8/07
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