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Saving for Xmas 2016! - A pound a day
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Hello everyone,
Some fantastic totals as usual;)
All updated!
Well Done
Ellie xDebt Free 1st March 2017
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Just transferred £30 over for April bringing my total to £152
. Emergency Fund £0/£500
£365 in 365 Days #18 £520/£520
£2.00 Savers Club 2017 #11 £300/£3000 -
Payday on Monday, getting ready to update all my totals :TSPCNo.19 #20 (18 £1752.64; 17 £562.86; 16 £678; 15 £1120.92; 14 £416.53; 13 £191.52; 12 £260.48; 11 £480.95; 10 £682.31; 9 £442.64)
1p Challenge 2026 #24
52-Week Challenge 2026 #110 -
I haven't found any time to do the work related shopping yet and today I really need to blitz the house as I did bare minimum last weekend. So far only £2 more to report but hopefully I will be able to bump that up tomorrow.
Happy weekend everyone (oh my, it doesn't seem like a week since I last wrote that
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No. 3 £245/£732
Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £32kSaving for 🎄 🎁 2026 £285/£730 39%6 mth 🆘 fund £10kMortgage offset fund £23.2k/£29k 80%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...0 -
Might as well do it now, also transferring over £8.80 lottery winnings so
#77 adding £39.80 = £189.00 / £366SPCNo.19 #20 (18 £1752.64; 17 £562.86; 16 £678; 15 £1120.92; 14 £416.53; 13 £191.52; 12 £260.48; 11 £480.95; 10 £682.31; 9 £442.64)
1p Challenge 2026 #24
52-Week Challenge 2026 #110 -
I have failed this challenge so far...I'm back at 0
I could cry. Debts Jan 2014 £20,108.34 :eek:
EF #70 £0/£1000
SW 1st 4lbs0 -
Toomuchdebt wrote: »I have failed this challenge so far...I'm back at 0
I could cry.
You haven't failed, it's a blip, there's still 6 months left so deep breath and start again even if you only manage 10p a day that would be £19.70
MFiT-T7 #17 (Jan 2025) $193k (Apr) $177k (July) $159k (Oct) $139,900 (Jan 2026) $123,000 (April)$ (July) $ (Oct) $ (Jan 2027) $
SPC 19 #6 £136.00
Regular Saver A/C (24/25) £2800 (25/26) £
SPC’s (1)£27.19 (2)£728 (3)£1471 (4)£357 (5)£435.18 (6)£1114.92 (7)£1492 (8)£392 (9)£1952 (10)£1866.65 (11)£1177.74 (12)£1445.39 (13)£1608 (14)£603.30 (15)£672 (16)£2563 (17)£1300 (18)£353.50 (19)0 -
Put in my £30 for April new total £152.#Sealed pot #085.
1 debt versus 100 days £108.32/£300:j
Debt Jan 2016 £6877.37. Aug £6155.56
xmas saving £1 a day 274/366.0 -
mummytummy wrote: »You haven't failed, it's a blip, there's still 6 months left so deep breath and start again even if you only manage 10p a day that would be £19.70

Thank you
Debts Jan 2014 £20,108.34 :eek:
EF #70 £0/£1000
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if you were to put a £1 a week in from sunday 24th you'd have £32 :beer:MFiT-T7 #17 (Jan 2025) $193k (Apr) $177k (July) $159k (Oct) $139,900 (Jan 2026) $123,000 (April)$ (July) $ (Oct) $ (Jan 2027) $
SPC 19 #6 £136.00
Regular Saver A/C (24/25) £2800 (25/26) £
SPC’s (1)£27.19 (2)£728 (3)£1471 (4)£357 (5)£435.18 (6)£1114.92 (7)£1492 (8)£392 (9)£1952 (10)£1866.65 (11)£1177.74 (12)£1445.39 (13)£1608 (14)£603.30 (15)£672 (16)£2563 (17)£1300 (18)£353.50 (19)0
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