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Make £2020 in 2020
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#43 total now £132.96 - hoping to get a bit more before the end of the month.0
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#29
OnePulse £3.70
New total: £102.66Mortgage start: £121,500 Dec 190 -
£436.70 ISA interest added£2 savers club 2025 #40
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don't know if I have a number yet been a bit awol Jan anyway lergy got me all I have to report is £7 amazon voucher from viewer logicfinances disaster but baby-stepping back to security:
2024 let's do this !!0 -
#80 checking in for the first month of the £2020 in 2020 challenge.
Total this month is £300.92. This is from:
Saving the water payment for Jan £85.19
All bank interest £6.10
Roadkill £0.07
Swagbucks Paypal £20.00
Small change collection £7.03
Changed telephone tarrif saving £82.50 over the year
marks and Sparks voucher for £100.00 for moving banks.(That was hard won i can tell you)
A good start. I doubt I will do as well this coming month but will be trying hard.Wife, mother, gardener, nurse, Big C survivor. Officially retired at 55 2021 [/b][/b].Mortgage free April 2021Challenges 2024: Decluttering Campaign 32/100 bags plus 0 large items. Make £2024 in 2024#8 £0/£2024 Using my craft stash 0/52 Reading books 0/52 Donations for the CS/washing done from others (in and outs) in 2024 x 10 bags and 0 large items.0 -
#106
eBay selling: £3.50 (without postage)
New total:
*£162.24*
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#93
Jan
£95.66 - amazon
£180 - Saving from haggling tv provider for the year.
Left to target - £1744.340 -
£25 from Mumsurvey today
Took ages to pay out, but got there in the end. Definitely not a quick earner as surveys are very infrequent and looking mainly for Mums with babies rather than older children.
#4 New Total = £90.01Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.I married Moon 8/4/2011, baby boy born 26/9/2012, Angel Baby Poppy born 8/11/15, Rainbow baby boy born 11/2/20170 -
#29
Prolific £6.89
New total: £109.55Mortgage start: £121,500 Dec 190 -
#14
So as January draws to a close, it's time for me to post my first update.
I am kind of following my own "rules" here which are :
1. For me to count it, the money has to be in my bank account (or at least in my PayPal funds). Points, tokens or whatever nebulous items will not be counted. Gift vouchers DO count as long as they are received and I can (or have) spent them.
2. It has to be PURE profit - so eBay sales will be the profit made (i.e. difference between price I bought for and price I sold for, minus fees).
3. Overtime is counted after tax.
4. Interest on savings is counted.
With that said....
1. Prolific (surveys) - had a great month, cleared £36.90
2. eBay - I shifted some Funko Pops I'd been hanging onto, realising £28.30
3. I did a survey lasting a week and consisting of an online forum. Rewarded with a £40 Amazon voucher for that one.
4. A whopping £0.68 from my savings account (this is my happy silly spendy savings, not the family nest egg!!!!).
So my January grand total : £105.88
Hope everyone else is smashing it on what seems like the longest month ever...0
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