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3 - 6 month Emergency Fund Challenge (part 2)

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  • SuperSavingD
    SuperSavingD Posts: 569 Forumite
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    #76 added another £5 from surveys now £160/£1000.
  • Divingmad
    Divingmad Posts: 577 Forumite
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    #75 small payment of £5 added to the EF
    I feel like a Pelican - everywhere I look there's a bill staring at me!LBM: March 2014 Current CC debt: £2048.29/£3666.53 (55.86% repaid) Current Challenges:Tilly Tidy: £2087.67/£2500 (83.50%) 3 to 6 month emergency fund #75: £3653.62/£6000 (60.89%)
  • Dobbibill
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    Doris17 said:
    Hi Doddi, 
    Would I be able to join the challenge please?
    Thanks
    D.x
    Hi Doris17 - of course you can join. Welcome aboard!

    Let us know your goal and we will update the spreadsheet and of course keep us updated on your progress and even share your challenges. We will be cheering you on from the sidelines. You are member #77.

    Dobbi
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  • Doris17
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    Dobbibill said:
    Doris17 said:
    Hi Doddi, 
    Would I be able to join the challenge please?
    Thanks
    D.x
    Hi Doris17 - of course you can join. Welcome aboard!

    Let us know your goal and we will update the spreadsheet and of course keep us updated on your progress and even share your challenges. We will be cheering you on from the sidelines. You are member #77.

    Dobbi
    Thank you.  :)

    £31.68/£5000.

    Looking to get 3 months saved to start.

    "Make Everyday Count"



  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,227 Forumite
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    #68 now on £20.  Need to get this up a lot quicker. 
    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  £590/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  August £14.50

    Decluttering items 771

    Books read    14
    Jigsaws done  8

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


  • #76 added another £60, now at £220/£1000.  
  • SuperSavingD
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    #76 added £20 now at £240/£1000
  • Divingmad
    Divingmad Posts: 577 Forumite
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    #75 checking in, another £30 added to the EF
    I feel like a Pelican - everywhere I look there's a bill staring at me!LBM: March 2014 Current CC debt: £2048.29/£3666.53 (55.86% repaid) Current Challenges:Tilly Tidy: £2087.67/£2500 (83.50%) 3 to 6 month emergency fund #75: £3653.62/£6000 (60.89%)
  • Divingmad
    Divingmad Posts: 577 Forumite
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    #75 checking in again, yet another £30 added to the EF
    I feel like a Pelican - everywhere I look there's a bill staring at me!LBM: March 2014 Current CC debt: £2048.29/£3666.53 (55.86% repaid) Current Challenges:Tilly Tidy: £2087.67/£2500 (83.50%) 3 to 6 month emergency fund #75: £3653.62/£6000 (60.89%)
  • # 76 added £60 now at £300.  Got the savings going into a 6% savings account so hoping for a little bit of interest at the end of the month, the only problem is the account stricts me to £150pm limit which is currently my aim.
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