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Saving for Xmas 2017 - A pound a day

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  • Welcome! Georgiegirl2012 your number is 26

    Ellie x

    Thank you - I had to smile at this - apparently my life is governed by the number 8. I was born on the 8th, my house number is 44, and my eldest son was born in 88. And- according to those who know about such things, it's all about karmic debt and paying back everything from your past lives.

    Sounds about right really ........
  • Welcome back Cat1978 I've put you down for £2 a day so far but let me know what you decide.

    Your number for this year is 30

    Ellie x

    I've decided to go for £900 :eek: so the plan is to save £75 per month - think I'll set up a standing order now so I don't forget.

    Thanks Ellie, really appreciate you running the thread
  • Count me in please.

    1.00 per day for me.


    Dxxx
  • And- according to those who know about such things, it's all about karmic debt and paying back everything from your past lives.Sounds about right really ........
    OMG my debts from this life were bad enough! I wonder what the interest rate is like for karmic debt and whether there's a 'full and final' option..:D
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for 🎄 ☃️ 🎁 2024 £215/£365 59%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £14k/£58.4k
    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...
  • Lady-T
    Lady-T Posts: 57 Forumite
    Xmas Saver! First Anniversary Combo Breaker First Post
    You are very welcome to join:D Lady-T your number is 31

    Ellie x

    Thank you really looking forward to this.
    Saving for Xmas 2020 #7: £250/£600
  • Thanks Ellie. Ooh, Im 'number 2, no slacking from me next year then! :)
    Save £12k in 2022 thread #7:

    Save £10,000 Jan-May 2022 THEN RETIRE!!
    Final total for (half) year: -£4,000
  • monz
    monz Posts: 4,129 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Stoptober Survivor Debt-free and Proud! First Post
    Can you add my please :) 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
  • Hello, could I please join you all, I aim for £1 a day. Thank you.
    car finance £1072/£8285 by sept 2018
    #188 £1000 EF £8.45/£1000
    3-6 months salary £80/£5000
  • Bought a tin today - put £5 in but am aiming for £2/day
  • £30 in for November in for me, thanks Ellie.

    I'm paying mine monthly, plus all £2 coins and the odd extra £1 coin. I haven't spent all of 2016's yet, so it's nice to feel ahead of the game!
    Save £12k in 2022 thread #7:

    Save £10,000 Jan-May 2022 THEN RETIRE!!
    Final total for (half) year: -£4,000
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