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Saving for Christmas 2021 - £1 a day challenge
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#33 Here! Another £1 added bringing my total to £66 / £335
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#30 checking-in. I've paid in £60 so my total is £130 now.Thank you KD. Hope everyone is well.Save 12k in 2022 #26
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#6 reporting in. My pot is currently at £202/£365Emergency Fund: £500/£1000
Christmas fund 2023: £94.60/£500
House fund: £ 11188. 321 -
Thanks JGB1955 not too far behind then. I have been concentrating on debt but need to save for Xmas or debt will snowball and I will be back at square one.#25 Saving for XMAS 2021 £1 a day: £75/£365
PADBX 2021: #44 £3383/£3382 Debt free 6/7/212 -
#34. mummy2threeboys £93.11 / 500. Can I change my goal to £500 please? I had two more Ebay/Amazon sales clear for another £21.43. Thanks.
Compers challenge 27/70
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Morning all from #33
£71 / £335 for me. Well done all!1 -
Just realised I hadn’t updated my totals for a few weeks but happy to report that #4 is now up to £90£2 coin savings club 2026 #1 £0 (2025 £696; 2024 £692; 2023 £754; 2022 £472; 2021 £256; 2020 £358; 2019 £512; 2018 £404; 2017 640) Saving for Xmas £1 a day # £0 / £365 3-6 month emergency fund challenge #48 £20.050 Save a penny a day 2026 #4 £ . / £667.95 £1000 emergency fund challenge #232 £1,007/ £1,000 (achieved Nov 2020)2
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#33 checking in. Another £1 in bringing my total to £72 / £335
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Morning all another £9.25 cleared from music magpie #34. mummy2threeboys £116.47 / 500.Compers challenge 27/70
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#5 here with £165. Had a bonus with the nectar points and still collecting with Huyu, Shoppix etc.
"Think of many things, do one"
Mortgage 31Dec'25 est. £204,330 £309,749 2020 (ends 2038 - aiming for 2031)
Seven Goals; target lose 4lbs by Feb'26; walk/run/exercising/weights/yoga3
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