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Change Jar Challenge
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count me in on this one ,I will start by been a piggy bank saver £100 would be most handy in dec.
I will go and sort the change in my purse out very shortly.0 -
Jaxx When do you want us to pm you with our totals? tomorrow or next Monday? Thanks:jWeight loss slimming world Starting weight 12st 2lbs. Target 10 st -4 -1 sts -1/2 -2 1/20
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Hi everyone.Just added my first amount to jam jar (big bottle really) and have the grand total of.....78p. Can't wait to see what I get tomorrow. Sad really.MDFW Nerd no 546
Official 10k New Years Resolution
£10k by 31/12/2008
Earn £10 a day in Jan challenge: Target £310 - So far £184.98
January Shopping Challenge : Target £50 - Spent £16.050 -
Hi everyone, If you PM me your WEEKLY totals every monday, so how much you make between one monday to the next, and I will do a weekly update, and then if you keep your overall total in ur signature and I will keep the overall total on the 1st post of this thread.
So if you pm me tommorow for how your first day went & I will update everything** Matched Betting Veteran **0 -
Put another 21p in today... OH has gone out to the pub tonight:mad: so I'll see what I can rob from him when he gets back
Sarah x'We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars' - Oscar Wilde0 -
Well I have got up to 85p !!!
Updated signature. Need to go and buy a loaf of bread tomorrow and I have a £1 coin so hoping that will get some more in there !!!
T xx0 -
I've only been to the supermarket and used a debit card so no change yet. Sure i'll get off the mark tomorrow xxJanuary budget
Nothing left!0 -
Ive updated my signature, I will update the front page 2moro nite when everyone pm's me their updates.
I managed to get some change at the shop today, never have I been so thankful to hear the words 'sorry about the change' as I was today!!** Matched Betting Veteran **0 -
ok I have loads of change yesterday as everywhere I went into seemed to pay me back in change £7.60 at that rate I'm going to go through my money in no time!!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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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Jaxx, I can't pm you my total because I can't take the lid off my bottle. I superglued and taped it down and cut a slot in the side for depositing, as a preventative measure against me dipping in now and then.
Debt free since 2014 - now saving for a mortgage deposit :heart2:
This time I'm on top of it! We live and learn :coffee:0
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