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Make £2023 in 2023

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  • DrCarrie
    DrCarrie Posts: 930 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 500 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    I have been lurking and would like to join, please. I was on a call yesterday about do some self-employed work. It's good pay. I thing  would see how it goes and aim for £2023 and then review if its realistic to continue with my fulltime job. 
    Signiture dated 23/09/2025
    3-month emergency fund (Cash ISA and PBonds): £5,382/ + £1,500 = £6,882 /£7,500 (Target 1)
    Stocks and shares ISA: £2,232.94
    Additional pension contributions £0 (target £450pcm)
    Overpayment on mortgage: 1% at a time (£1,518)
    Big Renno...and appliances. Front of the house, fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine)
  • @PiggyBankShaker could i have a referral code if you still have any left please?

    I would also like to join, £2023 would really help this year and could help me find new ways to make some money
  • £23.94 gets me off the starting blocks 😁 
    'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'

    Weight loss challenge 2024:
    Start weight: 9st 13.1lb
    End weight: 8st 13lb

    Weight loss challenge 2025: 
    Start weight: 8st 6lbs
    End weight: 

    JSF: £0/£2000

    'It's the small compromises you keep making over time that start to add up and get you to a place you don't want to be'

  • £23.94 gets me off the starting blocks 😁 
    You’ve earned £23.94 in the first 9 hours of 2023? Impressive
  • leftatthetrafficlights
    leftatthetrafficlights Posts: 2,089 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper
    edited 1 January 2023 at 10:52AM
    £23.94 gets me off the starting blocks 😁 
    You’ve earned £23.94 in the first 9 hours of 2023? Impressive
    Interest on various accounts - they pay it monthly on the 1st 😁
    'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'

    Weight loss challenge 2024:
    Start weight: 9st 13.1lb
    End weight: 8st 13lb

    Weight loss challenge 2025: 
    Start weight: 8st 6lbs
    End weight: 

    JSF: £0/£2000

    'It's the small compromises you keep making over time that start to add up and get you to a place you don't want to be'

  • £23.94 gets me off the starting blocks 😁 
    You’ve earned £23.94 in the first 9 hours of 2023? Impressive
    Interest on various accounts 😁
    Fair do’s, good result! 

    Mine would be about 3p I’m guessing!
  • @PiggyBankShaker could i have a referral code if you still have any left please?

    I would also like to join, £2023 would really help this year and could help me find new ways to make some money
    I will DM you (if I can!)
    • Mortgage over-payments to date: = £16,746
    • Original redemption date: August 2043
    • Current redemption date: July 2041
    • Debt: £15,930
    • Savings: £12,430
  • katy_ann
    katy_ann Posts: 1,094 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Please could I join in also? This could really help me this year! :)
    Debt free once - Back again | Current debt: £2479.50 - January 2025 | Make £2025 in 2025 #11 - £41/£2025
  • PiggyBankShaker
    PiggyBankShaker Posts: 1,164 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 1 January 2023 at 11:31AM
    #10 here. Off the blocks with:

    £77.65 Interest (2 x regular saver maturation)
    £5.95 Cashback

    £83.60/£2023

    • Mortgage over-payments to date: = £16,746
    • Original redemption date: August 2043
    • Current redemption date: July 2041
    • Debt: £15,930
    • Savings: £12,430
  • Bridlington1
    Bridlington1 Posts: 4,059 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    Although I've yet to get my number, I can report I'm now on £60.27 in savings interest so far plus 7p that I've found on the floor about 20 yards from my front door taking me to £60.34 in total. 
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