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Saving for Christmas 2023 - £1 a day
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#014 £300/£1500 .
Thank you
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#33
£202/£660 in the bank now.2026 Fashion on the ration
Anorak = 11 coupons... total 11 used/66
Light anorak = 9 coupons...total used 20/660 -
#3...had to spend some of it on presents, so now down to £5. Not worried about that as I know I buy stuff throughout the year. It will soon mount up again.
Everybody is doing so well, well done.Making the debt go down and savings go up
LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £26,764....its going down
Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 18mths ahead of schedule.Challenges
EF £1570/£3000
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Studies/surveys April.....£54.22
Decluttering items 1402/2025. 193/2026
Books read 23 in 2025. 2026- 10 (target is 52)
Jigsaws done 20 in 2025. 3 this year.
My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up1 -
#58 checking in with £116 in the pot for me now
Next transfer tomorrow
£1 a day for 2023 #58 £165/£3651 -
#49 checking in. I've somehow hit my target so £720/£720 achieved. I'm now saving towards my EF but will keep checking in here to see how everyone is doing.
SF xTilly Tidying andPADing in 2024 £250.62
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RIP Mum & Dad - thanks for helping me on my journey to be
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#2 checking in with £1,520 of £1,460. Target exceeded. Wahoo!
#2 Saving for Christmas 2024 - £1 a day challenge. £325 of £3662 -
#11 checking in at £160 for AprilIf you believe you can, you will. If you believe you can't, you won't.
Secured/Unsecured loans x 1
Credit Cards x 8 (total limit £55,050)
Creation FS Retail Account x 1
Creation Credit Sale 0% x 1 = £112.50pm x 20 mths
0% Overdraft x 1 (£0 / £250)
Mortgage Outstanding - £137,707.00 (Payment 13/360)
Total Debt = £7,400 (0%APR) @ £100pm - Stoozing1 -
Now at £123 for #58£1 a day for 2023 #58 £165/£3651
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No 57 Sorry haven't checked in for a little while. Now at £930.51. Nearly there!Have adventures. laugh a lot and always be kind.0
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#43 here checking in with another £100 for April so now up to £500/£1000.
50% completed.
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