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  • cat1978
    cat1978 Posts: 47 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary Combo Breaker
    Good afternoon,

    Another standing order has been transferred, so my total now stands at £375 :j:j

    Cat #30
  • What a lovely weekend! More of the same please! :cool:
    New total: #3 £159/£350
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £770/£730 105%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£36.5k 67.7%
    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...
  • January2015
    January2015 Posts: 2,369 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    £399 / £730 :j:j

    Fabulous weather here this weekend. As triplechoc says - more of the same please :D
    DFW Nerd No. 1484 LBM 07/01/15 Debt was £95k :eek: Now debt free and happy :j
  • River.Bee
    River.Bee Posts: 97 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 10 Posts Photogenic
    #84checking in with another £3. Finding little spare bits in my budget to drip feed into savings; every little helps! :D haha
    total £153
    03/03/2020 - The Re-Beginning of the End
    Credit Card Total Debt: £5525
    £0 paid - 0%
  • Happy Easter everyone, I hope loads of calorie free chocolate lands within reach over the weekend :EasterBun :easter:

    #3 £172/£650
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £770/£730 105%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£36.5k 67.7%
    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...
  • System
    System Posts: 178,390 Community Admin
    10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Can I join please?
    This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com
  • Another update from me, now on:
    £182/£650 :)
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £770/£730 105%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £24.7k/£36.5k 67.7%
    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...
  • Chappie77
    Chappie77 Posts: 191 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Morning all and a belated Happy Easter!

    I have been busy all weekend so I am a little late posting last week's totals. Week ending 14/4/17:

    #71 paid £10 into pot = £132/£365

    Chappie x
    PAD - Barclayloan - £3078.32/£3758.32

    January 2022 Grocery Challenge - £600

    Saving for Christmas 2022 - #33 - £1 a day Challenge - £10/£365

    Virtual Sealed Pot Challenge 2022 - £8.55/£500
  • £45 transferred over for April #18 £225/£520.
    Emergency Fund £0/£500
    £365 in 365 Days #18 £520/£520
    £2.00 Savers Club 2017 #11 £300/£300
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Posts: 2,118 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Debt-free and Proud!
    ploppy57 wrote: »
    Can I join please?


    Hello,


    Welcome to our challenge, you are very welcome to join.


    I've added you to the list: Ploppy57 your number is 86


    I've entered a target of £365 but let me know if you want to change this;)


    Ellie x
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