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The 50p Savers Thread for 2015

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  • Can I join please? Target - £75 to go towards food next Christmas.
    LBM: 15/12/14 Debt @ LBM: £21,560.51/£20,835.29 Number of creditors: 51/47 :(DFD: 26.04.2018! Pay a debt or reach a goal 2015 # : £626.21/£5001 Frugal Living 2015: £0/£12,000 January Grocery Challenge £51.91/£200 Ultimate Biggest Loser #5 2.25/59.5lbs
  • please may I join this challenge never done this before so not sure how much I could save so should be very interesting I no I have 2 50ps sat on the table doing nothing so will pop them in a jar and start right away hoping to save £50 towards next years Christmas food
    oct 2015 grocery challenge £183/£2360




























    0/£600 aug 2016 grocery challenge













  • starhut
    starhut Posts: 48 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary
    Number 11 checking in to say thanks for running this thread again for 2015, Buffy! I'm going to set a target of £250.
  • Soworried
    Soworried Posts: 2,369 Forumite
    :hello: Can I join in please?

    I'd like to aim for £100, I took part in the 20p last year but would like to both this year.
    £36/£240
    £5522
    One step must start each journey
    One word must start each prayer
    One hope will raise our spirits
    One touch can show you care
  • IrishRose12
    IrishRose12 Posts: 1,788 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Can I join in too please?
    Pay all debt off by Christmas 2025 £815.45/£3,000£1 a day challenge 2025 - £180/£730 Declutter a bag a week in 2025 11/52Lose 25lb - 10/25lbs Read 1 book per week - 5/52Pay off credit card debt 18%/100%
  • Lolly88
    Lolly88 Posts: 322 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary Combo Breaker
    Can I join please? I've just had a raid of my purse and noticed I had a few 50p coins. I won't set a target because I don't know how much is realistic to aim for so I'll just see with what I have at the end of the year.
    Homeowner
    :j
  • I'd join but my work section is introducing a swear box in 2015. Unless I improve dramatically, all change will be going there.
    Mortgage at 01.01.14 £119,481.83:eek: today £0 Emergency fund £5.5/5.5k & £200/200 cash.:jWeight 24/02/19 14st 7lb now 12st determined to stop defining myself by my mistakes. Progress not perfection.:T100%through my 1% mortgage challenge. 100% through my pb challenge.
  • Happy New Year everyone

    Managed to pot my first couple of 50ps totally to £2.50.
    Barclaycard: £4,217.55/£5 = 0.11% | Tesco £3,810.55/£3,770.55 = 1.05%
    Total: £8,027.80/£5 = 100%/0.06%
    Mortgage £99,692/£51,652.33 51.8%
    Car Loan: £9,217.20/7,527.38 81.67%
    My Money Managing Ways
  • SIRENS
    SIRENS Posts: 1,255 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Hi Happy New Year!
    Could I please join also, hoping for £50
    Thanks
    'You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose' - Dr Suess

    OS
  • zenshi
    zenshi Posts: 1,133 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts
    Cn I join please?! I didn't know there was a thread and I decided I would do his yesterday. I have a sealed tin so won't be able to 'borrow' any or have a running total. So it will be a total surprise. I hope I can save £100
    LBM.....sometime in 2013 £27,056. 10 creditors
    June 20.....£7,587.....3 creditors left 72% paid

    £26,200 on interest only part of mortgage (July 16)...will chip away £17,103
    £49,200 repayment mortgage ( July 16) £37,764
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