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  • cat1978
    cat1978 Posts: 47 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary Combo Breaker
    First day of the month, so standing has gone and my total is now £300 :j can't believe we're a quarter of the way through already!!!

    Thanks

    Cat #30
  • 34. Dollyrocker - £121/365

    Getting there slowly but surely, this is going towards our trip to Rome in December rather than towards Christmas pressies :j

    Dxxx
  • donkids22
    donkids22 Posts: 289 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    063 got paid yesterday so i now have a rather healthy 246 for my christmas fund.
    If you dream it can you do it????????
  • giggleyay
    giggleyay Posts: 30 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary
    #21 Checking in with another 34.04 added to my total bringing it to... £146.85!

    Woop woop
  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Stoptober Survivor
    Adding a £1. At £111 no 35 :) x
    Debt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
    Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.80
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Hello,


    What fantastic totals from everyone!


    Yes, we're a quarter of the way through already and isn't it a great feeling to see those savings pots growing?


    All totals updated where requested:j


    ...and I just have to tell you all that as of yesterday, I am debt-free and it feels wonderful:D


    From a very giddy Ellie xx
  • Thanks for updating me.

    Elliseleven I am on the list twice No34 & I think No19.

    No34 is up to date with the correct figures as of today.

    Dxxx
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    Thanks for updating me.

    Elliseleven I am on the list twice No34 & I think No19.

    No34 is up to date with the correct figures as of today.

    Dxxx


    Oops! Sorry about that. You're on at no. 17 as well as 34 - I'll edit 17 as 34 has the up to date figures


    Ellie xx
  • Thanks lovely.

    Dxxx
  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Stoptober Survivor
    Hello,


    What fantastic totals from everyone!


    Yes, we're a quarter of the way through already and isn't it a great feeling to see those savings pots growing?


    All totals updated where requested:j


    ...and I just have to tell you all that as of yesterday, I am debt-free and it feels wonderful:D


    From a very giddy Ellie xx


    I saw well done :D xx
    Debt (1/9/14) £6,702.11 Debt free (30/11/2016) mortgage port- £70,077.82 and mortgage £126,517.39 o/s currently
    Debt - £17,190.83 (29/7/22) now (19/8/22) £16,688.80
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