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3 - 6 month Emergency Fund Challenge (part 2)

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  • #55 adding another £50 
  • #71 adding £600.

    Total: £7,500/£10,000
    Solo Buyer & MFW
    Start date: January 2016
    At it's highest: -£237,000
    Current Balance:  -£73,754 (March '23)
    2021 OP total: £6,000
    2022 OP total: £10,535

  • £30 To add please @Dobbibill

    Latest dental bill for last visit £1750...gulp.... with more to go!

    Keep on scrapping up those pennies.  


    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

  • #66 update - adding £150 to make £400 total. Thanks 
  • #55 adding another £50 please - I think I’ve broken into the next £000 band 😁
  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,227 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    #68 checking in with another £10. Now up to £220/£1000
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £28,524....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  Since 2022 we paid over £15K in OPs.

    Challenges

    EF #68  £570/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  August £14.50

    Decluttering items 777

    Books read    15
    Jigsaws done  8

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • CasualMFW
    CasualMFW Posts: 65 Forumite
    Second Anniversary 10 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    #71 Adding another £250

    Total: £7,750/£10,000
    Solo Buyer & MFW
    Start date: January 2016
    At it's highest: -£237,000
    Current Balance:  -£73,754 (March '23)
    2021 OP total: £6,000
    2022 OP total: £10,535

  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,227 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    #68 checking in with another £10, so now on £230/£1000
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £28,524....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  Since 2022 we paid over £15K in OPs.

    Challenges

    EF #68  £570/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  August £14.50

    Decluttering items 777

    Books read    15
    Jigsaws done  8

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • amber03
    amber03 Posts: 1,360 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Photogenic
    No. 61, another £40 to add balance currently £140.00
    :j Debtfree and and staying that way.:j3-6 month emergency fund, No.61 £140.00
  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,227 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    #68 again, now up to £240
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £28,524....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  Since 2022 we paid over £15K in OPs.

    Challenges

    EF #68  £570/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  August £14.50

    Decluttering items 777

    Books read    15
    Jigsaws done  8

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


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