We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
The Forum now has a brand new text editor, adding a bunch of handy features to use when creating posts. Read more in our how-to guide

The 365 Day 1p Challenge 2024

1444547495070

Comments

  • enthusiasticsaver
    enthusiasticsaver Posts: 16,240 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    How is everyone doing in this heat?  I have had visitors so not been on here much.  Just topped up my savings pot for June with a further £30 so now £60 in total and over the £300 mark. 
    I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Debt free Wannabe, Budgeting and Banking and Savings and Investment boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.
    Save £12k in 2026 Challenge £12000/£1000
    365 day 1p Challenge 2026 £667.95/£110
    Click on this link for a Statement of Accounts that can be posted on the DebtFree Wannabe board: https://lemonfool.co.uk/financecalculators/soa.php
  • sonas_baby
    sonas_baby Posts: 237 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #3 reporting £62.18 for June

    Been cloud cover as well as warm here, so that stops it from getting too hot.
    It is the job that is never started that takes the longest to finish. Tolkien.
    Save 12k in 2025 No 18 365 1p challenge 2025 No 2
  • Hi savers! It's pay day for me so I am adding the allocation for July which, by my calculations I only have the October allocation to go...

    So #11 adding £61.38 please
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4220/£6000
  • MFW2023
    MFW2023 Posts: 62 Forumite
    Second Anniversary 10 Posts
    #5 adding £52.70 to the pot!
    Mortgage free wannabe 2025-2030.  Successfully used PAD-ing to clear consumer debt - now for the mortgage challenge!

    Mortgage Balance
    :
    31 Dec 2024: £70,550

    Mortgage Savings Balance:
    31 Dec 2024: £0

  • geordiejon
    geordiejon Posts: 270 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper
    #8 last saving for june of £4.64 making £96.43 for the month.
  • maggiem
    maggiem Posts: 2,014 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #15 Just added £42.16 to the Christmas fund - July seems to have come around so quickly! 
  • Coxy11
    Coxy11 Posts: 6,101 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Homepage Hero
    Hi everyone and thanks to @enthusiasticsaver for running this challenge!

    I've been paid for June and have had random numbers from the app totalling 5457 so £54.47 being added to the pot.

    #6 new total is £335.85 because I've also had £3.72 interest into the account.


    Cross-stitch WIP: Haberdashery Shop Fiver Friday challenge 2026 founding member 😊 Read 26 books in 2026 2/26 Currently reading Death of an Airman by Christopher St John Sprigg
  • enthusiasticsaver
    enthusiasticsaver Posts: 16,240 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Spreadsheet updated.  Almost at the half way mark now. 
    I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Debt free Wannabe, Budgeting and Banking and Savings and Investment boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.
    Save £12k in 2026 Challenge £12000/£1000
    365 day 1p Challenge 2026 £667.95/£110
    Click on this link for a Statement of Accounts that can be posted on the DebtFree Wannabe board: https://lemonfool.co.uk/financecalculators/soa.php
  • Good morning,

    Lovin the weather and Glaso weekend is here B)

    #7 adding £60 for June. Bringing totals to £210
    2026 financial goals & challenges!

    1). Mortgage (started Jan 2024) £102,429.91 / £122,400.00 Overpayment total: £1239.11 (Inc Sprive yr 1 & 2 o/p £70.93, £5.52 Natwest o/p & £55.34 reg monthly overpayment) Equity 30%

    2). #TBC Save 1p a day challenge 2026 £0/£780

    3). £2443.38/£3000 in Investment ISA (32/50 investments)

    4). Sensible money choices & debt reduction

    5). Lose weight, get fitter and read 12 books in 12 months in 2026. 1 out 12 COMPLETED
  • MsMoon
    MsMoon Posts: 204 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    MsMoon #38 £12.53 saved this week. B)

Meet your Ambassadors

🚀 Getting Started

Hi new member!

Our Getting Started Guide will help you get the most out of the Forum

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 353.4K Banking & Borrowing
  • 254.1K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 454.9K Spending & Discounts
  • 246.4K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 602.7K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 178K Life & Family
  • 260.4K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16K Discuss & Feedback
  • 37.7K Read-Only Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.