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  • jet9cat
    jet9cat Posts: 1,657 Forumite
    Total for 30th August was a cracking £742.24

    Really looking forward to totalling up the month which has seen lots of regular steady PADding. Sunshine I think LMD offered to do September but thanks for the offer.
    Every penny's a prisoner
    PADding is addictive
    MFW August 2023 - unless I get my butt into gear :D
  • jet9cat
    jet9cat Posts: 1,657 Forumite
    And pay day for me today so my regular £100 to the balance cc has been paid.
    Every penny's a prisoner
    PADding is addictive
    MFW August 2023 - unless I get my butt into gear :D
  • squeeeek
    squeeeek Posts: 290 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    £8.80 to family loan 1 please jetcat :)
    Lloyds Loan (£0/£6000) Emergency Fund (£113/£1000) ISA £592.24
  • sunshine81
    sunshine81 Posts: 1,485 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I did the 'make £10 a day in August' challenge and have just hit it with an hour to spare!!

    So my PAD for today is £311.37 :j
  • Hi
    £5 to mortgage over payment
    Thanks
    On a mission!

    2018 & 2019 MFW #138

    On babystep2 (#DR)
  • It's finally payday, so £250 to savings for me
  • lindez
    lindez Posts: 643 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 500 Posts
    Morning all
    just £1.20 today please. Thank you for all the adding up Jetcat and thank you to LMD for offering to add up this month. Happy September everyone x
    MFWB#2
    MFTT5 #28
    Save 12k 2020 #111
  • sunshine81
    sunshine81 Posts: 1,485 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Morning - a new month!!!!! thanks LMD for offering to count up and to JetCat for seeing us through August.

    Today's PAD is £10 x
  • jet9cat
    jet9cat Posts: 1,657 Forumite
    Welcome to September everyone, to finish off August we paid a total of

    £742.24
    Every penny's a prisoner
    PADding is addictive
    MFW August 2023 - unless I get my butt into gear :D
  • jet9cat
    jet9cat Posts: 1,657 Forumite
    And so, thanks to all of you PADders both the regulars and the dippers in, we have between us paid off debt or into savings a terrific total in August of


    £12,652.57


    Give yourselves a huge pat on the back for progress made whether in big payments or little dribs and drabs, this is evidence it all adds up.
    Every penny's a prisoner
    PADding is addictive
    MFW August 2023 - unless I get my butt into gear :D
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