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An in-between phase

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  • PennysIntoPounds
    PennysIntoPounds Posts: 6,709 Forumite
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    edited 2 June at 6:40PM

    I thought I was being very reasonable @Sun_Addict 😂 That will buy me a horrible studio flat round here so I can continue my job when we move, I appreciate the minimum 750k for an actual flat might have to wait a (small 😁) while

    Edited to change bring to being. I hate this phones autocarrot

  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,946 Ambassador
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    Good news on the PB win.

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  • amber03
    amber03 Posts: 1,498 Forumite
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    Good news on the PB win, hope the next win isn’t too far in the distance.

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  • Rhyddid2026
    Rhyddid2026 Posts: 1,308 Forumite
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    Tell me if The Feathers Hotel in Ludlow is ever on there. Work put me up there last year.

    Debts                04/01/25       01/06/26  
    Natwest X2        £14,122.71     - 
    Barclaycard        -                    £9,800
    Lloyds CC          £6,112.60      £3,795
    1st Direct CC     £176.03         £0
    CC total             £20,411.34    £13,595
    OD                     £1100            £0
    Car loan             £4,000          £3,200
    1st Direct Loan  £10,684.44    £6,110
    Total                  £36,195.78    £22,905
    EF £2,100
    HF £168.49
  • PennysIntoPounds
    PennysIntoPounds Posts: 6,709 Forumite
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    edited 3 June at 7:06PM

    I will keep an eye out @Rhyddid2026! I would ask more but don't want to ruin the suspense, absolutely tell me a month when the subscription runs out though 😁

    Usuals
    Invigilating. Long day. Student in tears over maths, poor thing.
    Went pub
    Got a free bottle of Ariel laundry gel to review
    Vinted money Aim £500 Got £170

  • PennysIntoPounds
    PennysIntoPounds Posts: 6,709 Forumite
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    Have been doing build admin all eve but managed to fit in a HMHIH over dinner, this episode was from Hull which looks lovely other than the hella haunted house

  • PennysIntoPounds
    PennysIntoPounds Posts: 6,709 Forumite
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    Usuals
    Invigilating
    Half wussy situps
    Build admin
    Survey
    New Nectar comp available, on webpage rather than app https://www.nectar.com/c/june-spin-to-win
    Got 100 points 🍻

  • teapot2
    teapot2 Posts: 3,802 Forumite
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    Thanks PIP no points for me this time but will try and remember to have another go the morra. I did get 50 points earlier for doing a wee shop as part of a doing several shops in June thingy on my app as I happened to be in the big city [no Sainsbo's within many miles of home].

  • PennysIntoPounds
    PennysIntoPounds Posts: 6,709 Forumite
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    Excellent mse use of being in a big city @teapot2 😁 I never try to shop to their offers, especially as ours are sainsers locals so usually pricier than elsewhere, but I unlock the offers in the app weekly just in case I happen to buy something that gets extra points

  • joedenise
    joedenise Posts: 18,576 Forumite
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    Thanks @PennysIntoPounds - just won 500 points! Must try to remember to try again tomorrow!

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