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Saving for Xmas 2016! - A pound a day

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  • eveie189
    eveie189 Posts: 301 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Hi

    I know it's really late in the year but I'd love to join. I've just saved £2.60 and hope to have £200 in the account I'm using for this challenge by the end.

    Thanks
    April GC 9th-7th may £0/£320
  • milasavesmoney
    milasavesmoney Posts: 1,787 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Tax refund enabled me to add $1760 to fund! I have never ever ever had this big of a start on Christmas!

    Signature updated.
    Overprepare, then go with the flow.
    [Regina Brett]
  • Just transferred May's money over #42 £183 .
    Emergency Fund £0/£500
    £365 in 365 Days #18 £520/£520
    £2.00 Savers Club 2017 #11 £300/£300
  • DreamerHelen
    DreamerHelen Posts: 2,629 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
    Morning Everyone... :)

    Well FINALLY I've been able to begin my Christmas Savings Pot again....Only with a Fiver...but still, it's definitely a start!! :D

    So Ellie, could you Update my Total as £5/£366...thanks very much xXx :)
  • triple_choc_chip
    triple_choc_chip Posts: 1,139 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Xmas Saver!
    Three more for the pot, soooooo close to the next threshold :)
    #3 £298/£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...
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    eveie189 wrote: »
    Hi

    I know it's really late in the year but I'd love to join. I've just saved £2.60 and hope to have £200 in the account I'm using for this challenge by the end.

    Thanks

    Never too late Eveie189:D

    Eveie189, your number is 96

    Welcome and Good Luck!

    Ellie x
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Tax refund enabled me to add $1760 to fund! I have never ever ever had this big of a start on Christmas!

    Signature updated.

    Brilliant! What a boost that was:D

    Ellie x
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Good evening everyone,

    All totals updated where requested.

    It doesn't seem 5 minutes since we started this challenge but look how much we have all saved:p

    Ellie x
  • January2015
    January2015 Posts: 2,369 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Savings account balance growing nicely :) Thank you so much Ellie for starting this challenge, and taking the time to keep updating totals and motivating us all - you are a star :)

    My new total is £346 - amazing!
    DFW Nerd No. 1484 LBM 07/01/15 Debt was £95k :eek: Now debt free and happy :j
  • hummingbird
    hummingbird Posts: 1,522 Forumite
    My £25 of Clubcard vouchers arrived this morning - earlier than I expected:j:j Now for the decisions..............:p
    £10 a day extra in May '18[B]£35/310[
    Virtual Sealed Pot 2018 £500/£2500 = 20%
    You can find my diary here:http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=5189836:beer:
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