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Payment A Day - Chapter 2023
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Morning all,
The total PAD for 31 August 2023 was £436.69
As August ends and we begin PADding for September, we're constantly moving forward on our journeys. It's never too late to join and we'll keep plodding along as...
Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
(Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
Career Loan £175/£3,000 (5.83% repaid)1 -
For the month of August 2023, the total PAD was
👏🏾🎉 £8,826.76!!! 🎉👏🏾
Every penny that we PAD makes all the difference. So if you ever feel like what you have to offer is not as much as some others are able to post, don't be discouraged and definitely keep PADding as this total belongs to all of our achievements as...
Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
(Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
Career Loan £175/£3,000 (5.83% repaid)0 -
Great total for August everyone! Thank you @Keedie for being such a wonderful and inspiring counter-upperKeedie said:For the month of August 2023, the total PAD was
👏🏾🎉 £8,826.76!!! 🎉👏🏾
Every penny that we PAD makes all the difference. So if you ever feel like what you have to offer is not as much as some others are able to post, don't be discouraged and definitely keep PADding as this total belongs to all of our achievements as...
Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4220/£60001 -
Back with my PADs for today
£73.05 to the emergency fund
£20 to the gifts pot
£50 to my son's birthday pot
£143.05 totalDebt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
(Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
Career Loan £175/£3,000 (5.83% repaid)0 -
Thanks @LittleMissDetermined, that really means a lot to me 🤗.
I forgot to say that we've passed the £100k mark! Keep on PADding everyone 👏🏾.



Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
(Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
Career Loan £175/£3,000 (5.83% repaid)0 -
Hi all,
Today's PAD is £642.29 off the mortgage and car loan
DM xI feel like a Pelican - everywhere I look there's a bill staring at me!LBM: March 2014 Current CC debt: All repaid 😊 Current Challenges:Tilly Tidy: 51.46/£2500 (2.0%) 3 to 6 month emergency fund1 -
£0.92 to savingsFebruary NSDs: 0 / 10
February PADs: 2 / 29
February Groceries Challenge: £59 / £250
February Make £5 a Day: £255 / £145
Current Debt: £3159 | CC £1490 | N £571 | C £725 | E £373
Weight Loss Challenge 2024: 0 lbs1 -
The total PADded on 1st September was £1203.87
Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4220/£60001 -
Back with my own PAD, just £3 to the EF today
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4220/£60001 -
Morning, my PADs are
£25 to my son's savings
£50 to Help to Save
£50 to Bank of Mum
£0.68 to Build a Buffer
£81.65 to Klarna
£1.85 Subscriptions accrual - Disney+
£13.51 Subscriptions accrual - Paramount+
£0.21 Subscription accrual - parking permit
£4 to the £2 challenge
£1 to the 50p challenge
£0.56 to the penny challenge
£228.46 totalDebt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
(Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
Career Loan £175/£3,000 (5.83% repaid)0
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