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"The Save £12k in 2024" challenge
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#09 spent a little bit more on holiday so taking off £302 for june.
so only £148 saved this month, but it was worth it.3 -
#35 added £300 this month taking the total up to £500
Gosh it's always so slow in the beginning, we were flying this time last year with our savings and it seems the more you save the easier it is?!Debt Free as of December 2020 👏
Save 12k in 2025 #6 - £300 / £3000
MFW - 19 months shaved off the mortgage3 -
#34 ReleaseTheStars £563.68 for June
Thank you2 -
#7 Jellybaby £750 for June
Thanks for running this challenge 😁
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#43 checking inNot too much headway, but making slow progress£991.83 / £12,000Debt Free as of 17/01/2009 Turtle Power!!
EF Challenger #3 £1543.72 / £5000
MFW 2024 #100 £1300.00 / £10,000
MFiT #40 Jan 2025 Target - £99,999.00
Mortgage at 30/09/22 £113,694.11 | Mortgage at 24/01/23 £110,707.87
Mortgage at 21/04/23 £107,701.01 | Mortgage at 20/07/23 £106,979.65
Mortgage at 04/10/23 £106,253.77 | Mortgage at 10/01/24 £105,324.57
Mortgage at 01/04/24 £104,424.73 | Mortgage at 01/10/24 £103,594.982 -
#58 - To add for June £1622.29
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#09 JULY token payment of £100 for the month.
on holiday again from monday so i thought i would get this in early if that's ok.
we have two holidays this month so keeping back most of the money we would save,last holiday is at the end of july so if anything spare i will add to august.
should get back on track next month.
been a good year so far and everyone is doing very well.
thanks for running the challenge it has really kept me focused on saving this year along with the 1p a day.2 -
No major updates this month, as I have been so busy with work and other projects.
I have managed to up my monthly pension payments to put me on target (according to pension calculators) at retirement.
#59 KrsyW £1,330 for June
Emergency Fund: £15,000/£15,000 Mortgage Overpayment Fund: £36,000/£72,000
Mortgage: Current End: Nov 47 Target End: Apr 34 Current End Inc Overpayment Fund: Sept 432 -
#43 again.Added another £50 to the pot.£1041.83 / £12,000Debt Free as of 17/01/2009 Turtle Power!!
EF Challenger #3 £1543.72 / £5000
MFW 2024 #100 £1300.00 / £10,000
MFiT #40 Jan 2025 Target - £99,999.00
Mortgage at 30/09/22 £113,694.11 | Mortgage at 24/01/23 £110,707.87
Mortgage at 21/04/23 £107,701.01 | Mortgage at 20/07/23 £106,979.65
Mortgage at 04/10/23 £106,253.77 | Mortgage at 10/01/24 £105,324.57
Mortgage at 01/04/24 £104,424.73 | Mortgage at 01/10/24 £103,594.982 -
#32 last addition for JUNE = £59.47
now £3,734.11 / £5,000 target
well done everyonelets have a great July!
If you believe you can, you will. If you believe you can't, you won't.
Secured/Unsecured loans x 1
Credit Cards x 8 (total limit £55,050)
Creation FS Retail Account x 1
Creation Credit Sale 0% x 1 = £112.50pm x 20 mths
0% Overdraft x 1 (£0 / £250)
Mortgage Outstanding - £137,707.00 (Payment 13/360)
Total Debt = £7,400 (0%APR) @ £100pm - Stoozing3
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