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Payment A Day Chapter 18
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Hi All,
It'll be a super busy today for me in the morning, so posting my PAD now for Tuesday 26/04/2022 as I won't get a chance.
£25.84 to Bank of Mum 1 (car payment)
£50 to Bank of Mum 2 (family holiday)
For a total of £75.84 please.
I hope you all have a good day xxDebt 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 22/502 -
Morning all, pre-day day PAD for me today of £10 (9,92 to CC7 and 8p to sealed pot)
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£60001 -
£1 paid to card 2 today.Tesco 4163.90 (-86.00 since 01/01/23)First Direct 2437.49 (-153.09 since 01/01/23)Halifax 2391.37 (-55.70 since 01/01/23)MBNA 1577.00 (-78.00 since 01/01/23)Virgin 786.66 (-25.00 since 01/01/23)Overdraft 500.00 (-0 since 01/01/23)Spending CC 4538.34 (+521.24 since 10/01/23)1
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Morning - big Pay day PAD for me today of £1362.09 to various places
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£60001 -
Morning
Apologies, I have had a family emergency with my dad which is still ongoing. Would someone be so kind and take over counter upper duties for the rest of this month? Will need to back track to Mondays total.
Thankyou
Shell xDebt Free - 04/03/23. Total LBM August 2021 £15410.70
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I’m so sorry to hear this and I hope things with your dad better as soon as possible. I’ll take over counting for the rest of the month. Just concentrate on being with your family xxshell16 said:Morning
Apologies, I have had a family emergency with my dad which is still ongoing. Would someone be so kind and take over counter upper duties for the rest of this month? Will need to back track to Mondays total.
Thankyou
Shell xDebt 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 22/502 -
Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£60000
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I'm really sorry to hear this. I hope that everything turns out ok.shell16 said:Morning
Apologies, I have had a family emergency with my dad which is still ongoing. Would someone be so kind and take over counter upper duties for the rest of this month? Will need to back track to Mondays total.
Thankyou
Shell xTesco 4163.90 (-86.00 since 01/01/23)First Direct 2437.49 (-153.09 since 01/01/23)Halifax 2391.37 (-55.70 since 01/01/23)MBNA 1577.00 (-78.00 since 01/01/23)Virgin 786.66 (-25.00 since 01/01/23)Overdraft 500.00 (-0 since 01/01/23)Spending CC 4538.34 (+521.24 since 10/01/23)1 -
Today's pad is £1 to card 2.Tesco 4163.90 (-86.00 since 01/01/23)First Direct 2437.49 (-153.09 since 01/01/23)Halifax 2391.37 (-55.70 since 01/01/23)MBNA 1577.00 (-78.00 since 01/01/23)Virgin 786.66 (-25.00 since 01/01/23)Overdraft 500.00 (-0 since 01/01/23)Spending CC 4538.34 (+521.24 since 10/01/23)2
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Hi Everyone,
I've done the tally of the last few days on Shells's behalf.Monday 25 April 2022's PAD is £64
Tuesday 26 April 2022's PAD is £86.84
Wednesday 27 April 2022's PAD is a whopping £1,363.09
Keep up the good work everyone, the month is looking great so far, we're making such good progress...
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 22/503
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