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The "Save 12k in 2017" Thread!
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TrustyOven wrote: »Quick question: do (your own, not employer's) contributions to pension also count?
Personally, I would definitely count both my contributions and my employer's as soon as they were vested, since that's undoubtedly your money that you're saving for a different stage in your life.
SF, can you put me in for £18k please? Thanks for running this great challenge!0 -
Sign me up for £12k please.
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£6k please
First time signing up to this and looking forward to it.
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Blimey - the new thread's only been open a-day-and-a-bit and over 30 peeps signed up already! Could you put me down for £25000 again this year please SF.Save 12k in 2013-2014-2015-2016-2017-2018-2019-2020-2021-2022 - then early-retired.0
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!!!! I ain't even top 10
£25k target pls
Mortgage (Nov 15): £79,950 | Mortgage (May 19): £71,754 | Mortgage (Sep 22): £0
Cashback sites: £900 | £30k in 2016: £30,300 (101%)0 -
Could I join please? This is the first year I've been debt free and can really focus on saving. :j
I'll go for the full £12k although it's probably not attainable - I prefer to aim high. :A2023 Mortgage-Free Wannabe #19: £11,675.68/£13,000
Mortgage Overpayment Total: £22,397.10 -
I bombed out last year, I spent a large amount in the second quarter on a holiday/car repairs and worked for the rest of the year to get it back. I couldn't face updating as I felt like a bit of a failure but next year I'm coming back strong!
Ideally I would love to save £17k but I'm going to go for £12k£20k in 2023 = £2718 £2023 in 2023 = £196.41 Grocery challenge £250= £195.80 **MONEY MAKES ME HAPPY**0 -
SF - thank you for another year of this thread.
I know I dropped out of the 2016 thread for various reason but I hope to be back for 2017.
Please add me with a target of £12000.No. 5 in the 'Save 12k for 2021' thread.
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hi, can I join please? Setting a target of £12,000.0
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