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3 - 6 month Emergency Fund Challenge (part 2)
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#46 £599 to go!#46 3 to 6 month Emergency Fund Challenge: £585 to go1
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#39 reporting in with £500/£5,000 saved, so now at 10% of target.B x1
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£10 please.
Thanks DobbibillMFW - 01.10.21 £63761 01.10.22 £50962 01.10.23 £39979 01.10.24 £27815. 01.01.25. £17538
01.03.25 £14794. 01.04.25 £12888
01.05.25. £11805. 12.05.25 £9997 05.06.25 £8898.
01.07.25. £7975 01.08.25 £69681 -
Another £10 added today.
ThanksMFW - 01.10.21 £63761 01.10.22 £50962 01.10.23 £39979 01.10.24 £27815. 01.01.25. £17538
01.03.25 £14794. 01.04.25 £12888
01.05.25. £11805. 12.05.25 £9997 05.06.25 £8898.
01.07.25. £7975 01.08.25 £69681 -
Quick update EF now at £191.58 had a couple of small eBay sales and a couple of cash outs on Quidco, still paying down my loan so until this has gone only able to contribute small amounts, however this is a long term goal so I am aware it will take some time
Mortgage Amount Outstanding £116,682.20
2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #49 £1401.29/£1,250 (104.74%/100.00%)
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£10 added today.
Thanks Dobbibill.MFW - 01.10.21 £63761 01.10.22 £50962 01.10.23 £39979 01.10.24 £27815. 01.01.25. £17538
01.03.25 £14794. 01.04.25 £12888
01.05.25. £11805. 12.05.25 £9997 05.06.25 £8898.
01.07.25. £7975 01.08.25 £69681 -
£220 added today.
Thanks Dobbibill.MFW - 01.10.21 £63761 01.10.22 £50962 01.10.23 £39979 01.10.24 £27815. 01.01.25. £17538
01.03.25 £14794. 01.04.25 £12888
01.05.25. £11805. 12.05.25 £9997 05.06.25 £8898.
01.07.25. £7975 01.08.25 £69681 -
I'm #11 and have made some withdrawals and added some money, currently have £1250, recently switched to NS&I instant access. Goal is to get to £1500 by end of the year1
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#39 reporting in with EF of £700/£5,000. Will hit £1K by the end of the year.
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This emergency fund was raided to help my son upgrade his car so I’m now back to:
#34 £1700/£6000
No matter, I’ll keep adding each month and will get there eventually. 💷
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