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Saving for Xmas 2016! - A pound a day

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  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Hello everyone,


    Some fantastic totals as usual;)


    All updated!


    Well Done
    Ellie x
  • 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/£300
  • MrsShazbat
    MrsShazbat Posts: 823 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Payday on Monday, getting ready to update all my totals :T
    SPCNo.18 #20 (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 2025 #63
  • 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 :))

    No. 3 £245/£732


    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £460/£800 57%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£40.3k 61.3%
    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...
  • MrsShazbat
    MrsShazbat Posts: 823 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Might as well do it now, also transferring over £8.80 lottery winnings so

    #77 adding £39.80 = £189.00 / £366
    SPCNo.18 #20 (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 2025 #63
  • Toomuchdebt
    Toomuchdebt Posts: 2,133 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    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 4lbs
  • mummytummy
    mummytummy Posts: 966 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    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) £
    SPC 18 #6 £315.70(04/08/25)

    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)£
  • 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.
  • Toomuchdebt
    Toomuchdebt Posts: 2,133 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    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

    SW 1st 4lbs
  • mummytummy
    mummytummy Posts: 966 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    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) £
    SPC 18 #6 £315.70(04/08/25)

    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)£
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