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Saving for Xmas 2015! A pound a day :-)

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  • £30 for September in the tin. I started in November, so only one more payment to make!
    Save £12k in 2022 thread #7:

    Save £10,000 Jan-May 2022 THEN RETIRE!!
    Final total for (half) year: -£4,000
  • £2 in my tin for today
  • Been missing in action since July but I've just updated the spreadsheet with my August and September amounts.
  • Calling14
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    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Sorry Mr Crime Fiction have decided to abandon xmas saving and clear another credit card instead. I don't really spend a great deal at xmas so hopefully will manage with what little I saved. Thanks for running the challenge, will join next one.
    LBM 13039 1.1.13 Now £0 Finally Debt FreeMortgage free Oct 2019:)EFund/savings £25000 10/11/22
  • Westie983
    Westie983 Posts: 5,215 Forumite
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    £8 added to the pot, to bring me upto date.

    before presents - £533.00
    minus presents already bought - £348.11.
    I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Banking & Borrowing, and Reduce Debt & Boost Income boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySaving Expert.
    Save 12k in 2023 #58 Total (£4500.00) £2500.00/£5000 = 50.00%
    Sealed Pot Challenge ~17 #24 Total (£55.00) £0.00/£500 = 0.00%
    Xmas 2023 £1 a Day #13 Total (£85.00) £344.00/£365 = 94.24%
    Virtual Sealed Pot #1 Total (£500) £550.00/£500 = 110.00%
    £2 Savers Club 2023 #17 Total (£25.00) £45/£300 = 15.00%
    The 365 1p Challenge 2023 #7 Total £656.19/£667.95 = 98.23%
    Total £4095.19/£7332.95 = 55.84%
  • We have been away in Crete for the first two weeks in September so only just getting around to updating savings amounts etc. £30 paid into my Tesco internet saver so now up to £304! Just sent in my update form.
    I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Debt free Wannabe, Budgeting and Banking and Savings and Investment boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.

    The 365 Day 1p Challenge 2025 #1 £667.95/£162.90
    Save £12k in 2025 #1 £12000/£7000
  • £2 in for today;)
  • £4 into the pot, taking Sept total to £49 :)
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £387/£850 45.5%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£41.3k 59.8%
    It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...
  • And another £12 to add today, September pot now £61 :)
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £387/£850 45.5%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£41.3k 59.8%
    It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...
  • ££'s still going into my tin. My second tin is now getting very heavy. Going to have a great time counting it all out...I will worry about carrying it all to the bank nearer to the time:o
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