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Ways of making £500 by christmas???

Hi people im hoping you all can help me.

I want to take my girlfriend skiing in Januray ( thats when its cheapest ) and want to combine it as a christmas present and also want to propose whilst out in sweden we have been together nearly 3 years and i want to make it special.

Anyway i have £250 saved up so far but im struggling to find another £500 which is what i need. I really cant think of anything that i could do does anyone have any advice all the usual things like ebay, i don't have anything to sell, i already do surveys. I cant take another job on as every weekend from now till christmas something is planned.

Im really racking my brains trying to think of ways i could just make abit of extra cash. I know this would make her wildest dreams come true as we met in tenerife and this is something she has always wanted to do and would be a perfect christmas present aswell.

I know i have come to the right place so please everyone and anyone help me!!!

I will keep this thread running with how i get on. As for now any ideas PLEASE PRETTY PLEASE WITH A CHERRY ON TOP help me out
Save £1000 in 100 days 20th july - 22 oct - so far 25.00

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  • Sammz
    Sammz Posts: 3,406 Forumite
    Matched Betting? It's not for everyone but may be worth taking a look. Check out the Gambling Introductory Loopholes Forum.
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  • Gemmzie
    Gemmzie Posts: 14,876 Forumite
    Sorry cheeky but you need to edit out those links, you aren't allowed to use referals on this board
    No longer using this account for new posts from 2013
  • Try the cashcade thread on the gambling forum. Basically exploits a loophole where bingo companies give a free tenner to new signups. You play with their tenner, if you lose, you've lost their money and walk away, if you win, well free money eh! The thread will explain in more detail, I made 22 quid the other night, which although isn't much wasn't bad for 20mins work!
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  • timbo86
    timbo86 Posts: 161 Forumite
    Fantastic, im going to try that tonight with the bingo.

    Thanks
    Save £1000 in 100 days 20th july - 22 oct - so far 25.00
  • Poppycat
    Poppycat Posts: 19,899 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    cheekyvimto13 more like cheeky spammer 4 posts and counting

    cheekyvimto13 knows the rules they just don't like playing fair.

    See this thread spammer has been told about this before but sadly some people dont give a stuff on the rules


    http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=6765306#post6765306
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