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  • MrsShazbat
    MrsShazbat Forumite Posts: 758
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    Thanks Ellie.
    SPCNo.16 #20 (15 £1120.92; 14 £416.53; 13 £191.52; 12 £260.48; 11 £480.95; 10 £682.31; 9 £442.64)
  • Georgiegirl2012
    Georgiegirl2012 Forumite Posts: 539 Forumite
    A quid in the tin, and 50p in each of 2 jars. One jar is intended for each son, the tin for everybody else put together.
  • mummytummy
    mummytummy Forumite Posts: 925
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    £31 transferred to online savings but I'm thinking I'll follow chocoholicqueen's lead and go for £10 a week (I like rounded numbers) Ellie would you set my target for £520 please :D
    MFiT-T6 #17 92k/105k
  • Ellieseleven
    Ellieseleven Forumite Posts: 2,118
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    mummytummy wrote: »
    £31 transferred to online savings but I'm thinking I'll follow chocoholicqueen's lead and go for £10 a week (I like rounded numbers) Ellie would you set my target for £520 please :D

    Target updated Mummtummy

    Ellie x
    Debt Free 1st March 2017

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  • fennmad
    fennmad Forumite Posts: 83 Forumite
    Ellieseleven wrote: »
    Welcome! Fennmad your number is 37

    You're right, it really does help with the expense of Christmas;)

    Ellie x



    Thanks for the add. I better find a tin now!
    2017 Challenges
    DFBX17 #14 £70.14/£21,321
    Xmas 2017 #37 £0/£352

    DFBX14 No.81 £2572.28/£9611.51
    £2 Savers Club #74 £84/£300
  • monz
    monz Forumite Posts: 4,129
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    Using my boys star wars tin lol! He doesnt use it anyway :P

    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
  • cat1978
    cat1978 Forumite Posts: 47
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    £75 transferred - got to start somewhere :)

    Cat
    #30
  • Westie983
    Westie983 Forumite, Ambassador Posts: 5,208
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    Okay, so I had some money left over from last years challenge so i'm starting 2017 with that.

    £34.00

    :-)
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    Save 12k in 2023 #58 Total (£4500.00) £2250.00/£5000 = 45.00%
    Sealed Pot Challenge ~16 #24 Total (£300.00) £25.00/£500 = 5.00%
    Xmas 2023 £1 a Day #13 Total (£85.00) £274.00/£365 = 75.06%
    Virtual Sealed Pot #1 Total (£500) £450.00/£500 = 90.00%
    £2 Savers Club 2023 #17 Total (£25.00) £4/£300 = 1.33%
    The 365 1p Challenge 2023 #7 Total £626.09/£667.95 = 93.73%
    Total £3629.09/£7332.95 = 49.49%
  • cybertortoise
    cybertortoise Forumite Posts: 264
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    Can I join please? With everything life has thrown at me over the last few months it's really shown me that I need some sort of savings for Christmas (and in general). Thank you.
    Restarted my journey toward financial stability on 1st September 2021 - I will succeed!
    Total debt - £39887.63.75 @ 31.08.21
    Current debt - £29061.41 @ 01.10.23
    Paid to date: £10826.22
    DFD: January 2030 October 2029 - but aiming for end of 2028 instead!
  • Georgiegirl2012
    Georgiegirl2012 Forumite Posts: 539 Forumite
    monz wrote: »
    Using my boys star wars tin lol! He doesnt use it anyway :P

    x

    Just have to hope next October he doesn't decide he wants his tin back :rotfl:
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