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Your MoneySaving New Year's resolution in 3 words

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  • But less food
  • -taff
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    All out frugal
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  • No stupid spending!!
    Buying a home, Girl Bossing and finally understanding how celebrate my own success.
  • purplevamp
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    1) Spend less money

    2) Save more money

    3) Make more money

    4) Eat less food

    5) Get some exercise

    6) Clear the clutter 

    Whatever everyone decides to do I hope you all have a very happy and prosperous new year xx
    Mortgage: Was: £154,495 Oct 2039 Now: £88,645.83 Jul 2037
    Swagbucks ~ £330 (2023 ~ £355)
    Surveys ~ £230.59 (2023 ~ £344.20)
    Make £2024 in 2024 #35 ~ £1,798.38 ~ (2023 ~ £2,224.70)
  • Soontobeoap
    Soontobeoap Posts: 1,034 Forumite
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    Walk not drive. 

    craft stash 2023 =161 items 2024 = £134.00 /£180. 00 
                     116 made 2 mended
    Decluttering challenge 33/150 🥇🥇⭐ DH⭐
    GC 2022 = £3154.96 / £3,600
          2023 = £3334. 84/£3200. 
          2024 = £.2675. 79/£3200
    Grocery Challenge  Jan £147.95, Feb  £180. 50 March £205.38,  April £434. 49🤯May £267. 57 June £333.25 😱 July £286. 42 August £362. 37 September £270. 36 October £187.50  November /£200
  • jackieblack
    jackieblack Posts: 10,377 Forumite
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    Use up ‘stashes’  
    Buy less stuff

    2.22kWp Solar PV system installed Oct 2010, Fronius IG20 Inverter, south facing (-5 deg), 30 degree pitch, no shading
    Everything will be alright in the end so, if it’s not yet alright, it means it’s not yet the end
    MFW #4 OPs (offset): 2018 £866.89, 2019 £1322.33, 2020 £1337.07,
    2021 £1250.00, 2022 £1500.00, 2023 £1500
    Target for 2024 (offset) = £1200, YTD £920
    Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur
  • Daywon
    Daywon Posts: 60 Forumite
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    Save don't spend
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