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  • £2.00  PAD to loan pot today.
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 2,984 Forumite
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    £26 to the PAD Pot
    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
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  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 2,984 Forumite
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    Back with £1.80 cashed put from Qmee.
    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
    2025 SAVINGS: Emergency Fund (£604.30/£5,000) 12.09% saved
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  • Doily94
    Doily94 Posts: 585 Forumite
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    £1.96 for me today. 
    PAYDBC24 #8 ~ £10188.21
  • AntoMac
    AntoMac Posts: 2,989 Forumite
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    £16 to debt today please
    27/5/17 Mort 64705 BTs 1904031/12/17 Mort 59815 BT 1673007/04/20 Mort 49208 BT 1572128/07/20 Mort 47387 BT 1263414/11/20 Mort 45905 BT 10134 20/05/21 Mort 42335 BT 686811/08/22 Mort 32050 BT 2915Sealed Pot Challenge 16 Number 5
  • shell16
    shell16 Posts: 1,354 Forumite
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    edited 28 December 2022 at 3:13PM
    Morning All. 

    Hope everyone had a lovely Christmas!
    Paid £69 to Sainsburys CC and £30 to Virgin CC. Total £99
    Shell x
                                                                                             

     Debt Free - 04/03/23.  Total LBM August 2021 £15410.70

  • £11 for me please (this includes £10 cash out from last night that I forgot to declare, sorry!)
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£6000
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 2,984 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Morning All,

    The total PAD for 27 December 2022 was £136.84

    If you're going through a tough time, or feeling that post-Christmas slump, just remember...
    57 Rainbow Quotes Appreciating Colors to Brighten Any Day
    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
    2025 SAVINGS: Emergency Fund (£604.30/£5,000) 12.09% saved
    2025 CHALLENGES: #16 Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 18 || #9 50 Envelope Challenge 22/50
  • £258.75 PAD and dd to the loan.
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 2,984 Forumite
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    Back with my own PAD of £275 to Barclaycard.
    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
    2025 SAVINGS: Emergency Fund (£604.30/£5,000) 12.09% saved
    2025 CHALLENGES: #16 Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 18 || #9 50 Envelope Challenge 22/50
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