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"Sealed Pot Challenge" ~ 7 ~ Part 2

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  • savingbabs
    savingbabs Posts: 1,733 Forumite
    SPC 319

    Total 239.56 :T:T

    Short of my aspirations but not bad... for a womble :cool:
    SPC 2015: #319 £10.65 / £500 Bulgaria tin
  • Sue-UU
    Sue-UU Posts: 9,667 Forumite
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    This thread is for declarations only. All other SPC comments, daily savings, praise, new members etc go on SPC 8 found

    Darn good if you ask me, savingbabs!!!! Many congratulations to you, and if you're willing, you can always try even harder this year, but for now, be very very happy!!!! :j:T:j

    This thread is for declarations only. All other SPC comments, daily savings, praise, new members etc go on SPC 8 found
    Sealed Pot Challenge 001 My Totals = 08 = £163.95 09 = £315.78 10 = £518.80 11 = £481.87 12 = £694.53 13 = £1200.20! 14 = £881 15 = £839.21 16 = £870.48 17 = £871.52 18 = £800.00 19 = £851.022021=£820.26[/SizeGrand Totals of all members (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j
  • So, so pleased with myself. I have potted £634.26. I can hardly believe it. Thank you SO much for all your encouragement. Just think, that's money that would otherwise have been wasted. I'm in shock!!!
    SPC7 # 369 £634.26 achieved!
    SPC8 #369 Target £500

    I wanna be debt free by September 2016:j
    £20,717.15 to go as at Nov 2014:rotfl:
  • Sue-UU
    Sue-UU Posts: 9,667 Forumite
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    This thread is for declarations only. All other SPC comments, daily savings, praise, new members etc go on SPC 8 found

    Excellent saving, mrsdalloway!!!! :dance::T:dance: Many congratulations to you!!! Isn't it fantastic what can be achieved with a POT and, as you say, possibly have just been wasted otherwise! You've so much to be proud of!!! NB Next year's closing date is 5th November!!!

    This thread is for declarations only. All other SPC comments, daily savings, praise, new members etc go on SPC 8 found
    Sealed Pot Challenge 001 My Totals = 08 = £163.95 09 = £315.78 10 = £518.80 11 = £481.87 12 = £694.53 13 = £1200.20! 14 = £881 15 = £839.21 16 = £870.48 17 = £871.52 18 = £800.00 19 = £851.022021=£820.26[/SizeGrand Totals of all members (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j
  • jaxsmar
    jaxsmar Posts: 518 Forumite
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    £144.00 banked.
    Penny wise pound foolish. 366 days 1p challenge 2020/21/22/23 completed.
    No.13 1p a day challenge 2024
    No. 24 52 week savings challenge completed August 24
    No.16 1p a day savings challenge.
  • starnac
    starnac Posts: 5,946 Forumite
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    #307 declaring a very sad £60. Didn't do very well this year :( will try harder next year
    Goals for February
    Declutter 2/50
    Money Made £0/£200
    Overpayments £0/£200
  • Number 399 here I finally broke into my tin with a hammer and a screwdriver (don't ask) my final figure £73.85 I'm very pleased with that amount my tin had a £50 note on it so I keep thinking I would like at least £50 in there.

    The money has been banked and spent on a quite a few bargains in the Black Friday sale on clothes for my trip to NYC :j and a few last xmas presents.

    Thanks so much guys for your encouragement. I hope I pledged the amount right Sue xx see you on the other thread everyone xx
    3rd LBM July 2014: Debt [STRIKE]£31,416.68[/STRIKE] Down To: [STRIKE] £23,403.43[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]15th July: £25,709.83[/STRIKE] 26th March: £31,229.68
    CC £0 :j WFTC £1660, SLC £6600, Car £18,654, Emergency Fund £1,000 :T
  • starnac wrote: »
    #307 declaring a very sad £60. Didn't do very well this year :( will try harder next year

    It's 60 quid more than you would have had if you didn't do it. :)

    Think of it as a good basis for the stupdenous amount you're gonna save next year and give yourself a clap on the back. :beer:
  • Sue-UU
    Sue-UU Posts: 9,667 Forumite
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    This thread is for declarations only. All other SPC comments, daily savings, praise, new members etc go on SPC 8 found

    VERY good saving, starnac!!!! :j:T:j Not so much as normal it's true, but still deserves congratulations!!! :D Best wishes for doing better next year, though don't forget to keep your pot sealed!!! :naughty:NB Next year's closing date is 5th November!!!

    Congratulation Trixxibell, you did VERY well indeed!!!! :dance::T:dance: I'm glad you finally got into your tin. ;)NB Next year's closing date is 5th November!!! By the way you don't need to join again.

    This thread is for declarations only. All other SPC comments, daily savings, praise, new members etc go on SPC 8 found
    Sealed Pot Challenge 001 My Totals = 08 = £163.95 09 = £315.78 10 = £518.80 11 = £481.87 12 = £694.53 13 = £1200.20! 14 = £881 15 = £839.21 16 = £870.48 17 = £871.52 18 = £800.00 19 = £851.022021=£820.26[/SizeGrand Totals of all members (2008 uncounted) 2009 = £32.154.32! 2010 = £37.581.47! 2011 = £42.474.34! 2012 = £49.759.46! 2013 = £50.642.78! 2014 = £61.367.88!! 2015 = £52.852.06! 2016 = £52, 002.40!! 2017 = £50,456.23!! 2018 = £47, 815.88! 2019 = £38.538.37!!!! :j
  • Hello Sue
    I finally got round to counting my pots and I saved £185.24.
    My number is 12.
    Thank you
    WER
    SPC No 12 (was 287)
    SPC 4 £221.14
    SPC 5 £206.11
    SPC 6 £153.90
    SPC 7 £185.24
    SPC 8 Target more than last year
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