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3 - 6 month Emergency Fund Challenge (part 2)
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LOL, glad you had a win also... here is to many more XGeorgianaCavendish said:
I had my first ever PB win this week too! I am so excited about it 😁 I keep my emergency fund in PBs, so it’s nice to have a little boost without doing anything.jennystarpepper said:#44
£25.00 to add please, had my first ever PB win.
Many thanks Dobbibill
#55 adding another £25 pleaseMFW - 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 £6968 01.09.25 £5956. 01.10.25 £49791 -
#44
Another £50 please Dobbibill.
Many thanks as always.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 £6968 01.09.25 £5956. 01.10.25 £49791 -
#55 checking in with another £50, thank you
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#40 up to £200.30
Common sense is not common
Small progress is still progress
Weight Loss Challenge 2025 - 30.8lbs/73lbs1 -
Hi Dobbibill
Finally hit the £2k mark! Adding £52 to my balance, which now stands at £2003
Thanks for updating and running this thread
#24 DragonLily
:staradmin Star from Sue-UU
3 - 6 Emergency fund #24 £2273. Target £3,000
SPC15 #57 [SPC14 £195.50, SPC13 £114.08, SPC12 £215, SPC11 £183, SPC10 £209]1 -
Hi (no 2 here)
Please can you add £800 to my July payment (July total £850) - a good month
Monthly savings, couple of sales, little lottery win - all good and i had a pay rise this month so all going in the right direction
Thanks for updating and enjoy your weekend everyon
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#53 reporting in with an updated total of £1342.31/£9330 which is 14% so not too bad when you look at it that way. Should be able to add more on 27th of August when it gets to pay day again.
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 £3677/£60001 -
I don’t think I updated at the beginning of August:
#34 £3400/£6000
For the 2nd year, it doesn’t look like I will use my holiday money, so next month I’ll decide whether to boost this fund or keep it for next year’s holiday, in case we’re back to normal by then.
Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997Saving for 🎄 🎁 2025 £618/£730 84.7%6 mth 🆘 fund £6kMortgage offset fund £24.7k/£37.5k 65.8%It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...1 -
Adding another £50 to #55 please1
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#44 £25.00 to the pot please Dobbibill.
Many thanks.
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 £6968 01.09.25 £5956. 01.10.25 £49791
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