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  • starhut
    starhut Posts: 48 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary
    I've just updated my January total and can see I've fallen behind. Really must avoid raiding the jar!
  • Still no February savings as I've not spent a penny yet this month.

    I'm sure there will be change floating about shortly though as OH and I got the keys to our new house today :j

    Keep it up everyone, doing a great job!!

    MrCF
    Saving for that dream holiday
  • Hoipolloi
    Hoipolloi Posts: 663 Forumite
    Todays quids in :beer:
    :staradmin: June NSD's 2/19:staradmin: Sealed Pot #460 :staradmin: £/day £185 saved :staradmin: W.S.C 2015 #45 :staradmin: F.P. 2/24 months :staradmin:
  • scotmumof3
    scotmumof3 Posts: 1,951 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Still no February savings as I've not spent a penny yet this month.

    I'm sure there will be change floating about shortly though as OH and I got the keys to our new house today :j

    Keep it up everyone, doing a great job!!

    MrCF
    Congrats mrCF hope you have many happy years in your new home. :):)
    Debt free as of 29.10.2020 🎉😁
    SPC #73 Feb NSD 0/20
  • Happy moving Mr CF!

    Another £2 in the pot, Feb total is now £18 :)
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £770/£730 105%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£36.5k 67.7%
    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...
  • Still no February savings as I've not spent a penny yet this month.

    I'm sure there will be change floating about shortly though as OH and I got the keys to our new house today :j

    Keep it up everyone, doing a great job!!

    MrCF

    :beer: congrats :beer:
    :staradmin: June NSD's 2/19:staradmin: Sealed Pot #460 :staradmin: £/day £185 saved :staradmin: W.S.C 2015 #45 :staradmin: F.P. 2/24 months :staradmin:
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Home again now and tin duly updated.

    I hope you will be very happy in your new home Mr CF
  • Todays quids in :beer:
    :staradmin: June NSD's 2/19:staradmin: Sealed Pot #460 :staradmin: £/day £185 saved :staradmin: W.S.C 2015 #45 :staradmin: F.P. 2/24 months :staradmin:
  • Spreadsheet updated.

    Here is a preview of the totals

    December January February
    Monthly targets (£3379.00) (£3379.00) (£3052.00)
    TOTAL £2737.86 £2039.85 £565.50
    Total % paid 80.72% 60.36% 18.52%

    If members haven't updated any of their totals at the end of February, I will delete them from the challenge.There is lots of people who have posted once and not come back.

    Anyway, HAPPY WEEKEND EVERYONE :beer:
    Saving for that dream holiday
  • Dakota86
    Dakota86 Posts: 99 Forumite
    PPI Party Pooper
    #104 £31 for January in the pot so £62/£365
    16 projects in 2016 - 5/16
    Debt free Xmas 2016 #90 - 7.2%
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