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"The Save £12k in 2024" challenge
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#56 Mrs Cautious £250 added
I opened a loyalty saver and paid in from my current account. I have to note that these amounts I’ve been able to record will go down as I start to move money rather than save it for the first time.4 -
#63 adding £2503
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Good morning all,
Hope you're all well and enthusiastically finding ways to saveI've been looking at ways to increase returns on money and used the MSE savings page to find suitable accounts. Really helpful!
#57 Rukie: Please could you add £198.27 (2nd February check-in)
Have a good weekend,
Rukie4 -
#34 ReleaseTheStars adding an extra £313.59 to February
Thank you.
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#7 Jellybaby ending February on £1,750
Three weeks into early retirement and it’s the best thing ever 🥳 early days I know, but all going well so far. Haven’t had time to rework my budget and pots but it’s on the list and will be done in the next few weeks.6 -
#1 adding a final £500 to my personal savings pot for February.
Only 2 days of February left. Everyone seems to be doing very well.
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The 365 Day 1p Challenge 2025 #1 £667.95/£162.90
Save £12k in 2025 #1 £12000/£70002 -
Hi All, No 8 declaring £3220 for February. Thanks again to @Suffolk_lass and @enthusiasticsaver for running the thread. Keep up the good work everyone
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#58 - Here is my update for end of Feb24, Total to add - £1393.20Which leaves an avg of £854 a month to hit the £12kA bit better than I predicted for this month, has been wet and miserable out so stayed in a lot, plus I forgot the council tax break for paying over 10mths.Rough breakdown :-To savings accts/bonds - From Wage - £1109.00, From cISA Int - £127.75Int on EA accts - £6.45 (Low until new FY)Premium Bond winnings - £150March going to be tougher, need new front tyres shortly, plus I think I've got water coming in from outside around my porch area. Just as well I've been savingAh well such is life...roll on next month.
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#10 reporting £1,421.98 for February.Another nice chunk towards our house deposit.
My debt-free diary: Go your own way
Save £6k in 2025 #19 £902.69/£6,000
Save £10k in 2024 #10 £12,013.63/£10,000
Save £12k in 2023 #20 £7,040.55/£12,0001 -
Could you add a little more to mine for Feb please? Managed to squirrel away another £40
#35 linz another £40 for Feb
Many thanks 😊#39 - Save £12k in 20251
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