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3 - 6 month Emergency Fund Challenge (part 2)
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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 £4979
01.12.25 £2899 21.01.26 £01 -
#55 adding £50, bringing me to £5550.00 (all the 5s!)
Thank you
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No.61, managed to break the £100 mark. Fund now at £105.45.:j Debtfree and and staying that way.:j3-6 month emergency fund, No.61 £140.001
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I’m very poor at posting this year, sorry. Luckily I’m still saving. I’m now up to:
#34 £4600/£6000Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £32kSaving for 🎄 🎁 2026 £124/£730 17%6 mth 🆘 fund £10kMortgage offset fund £23.2k/£31k 74.8%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...2 -
Haven't posted in a long while. Had to start again from scratch. I think I was Number 7? Now @ £1752
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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 £4979
01.12.25 £2899 21.01.26 £01 -
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 £4979
01.12.25 £2899 21.01.26 £01 -
Well done @j@jennystarpepper this now puts you in the 90% to goal bracket.jennystarpepper said:
This is a great achievement, you put your mind to it and have really pushed yourself.
You are really keeping on at keeping on and I'm sure that goal is just a few weeks/months away.
Dobbi
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If you can't be the best -
Just be better than you were yesterday.3 -
Many thanks, it is really a huge help and motivation being able to record it here.Dobbibill said:
Well done @j@jennystarpepper this now puts you in the 90% to goal bracket.jennystarpepper said:
This is a great achievement, you put your mind to it and have really pushed yourself.
You are really keeping on at keeping on and I'm sure that goal is just a few weeks/months away.
Dobbi
Will be starting a new 'pot' when this is at target, another 5k. Emergency 2.2 ,
Have a greet weekend.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 £4979
01.12.25 £2899 21.01.26 £02 -
#55 adding £50, taking me to £5600 in total3
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