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  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,117 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    the-mrs said:
    Slightly late to the party but I've paid £12.18 to Lowell, £43.87 to Etika and £48.69 to Cabot today. Clearing all 3 balances. Just Lowell, Wescot and New Day to go and I'm a free woman. Going to keep chipping away at this last 2 grand  :)
    Woooo! Well done :)
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£6000
  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,117 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    Just £5 for me today please 
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£6000
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 2,992 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Are you still able to be September's counter upper @Divingmad?

    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
    2025 SAVINGS: Emergency Fund (£604.30/£5,000) 12.09% saved
    2025 CHALLENGES: #16 Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 18 || #9 50 Envelope Challenge 22/50
  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,117 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    Good morning all and happy Friday
    £41.70 to various places for me please
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£6000
  • AntoMac
    AntoMac Posts: 2,994 Forumite
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    Total for 29 August

    £19

    27/5/17 Mort 64705 BTs 1904031/12/17 Mort 59815 BT 1673007/04/20 Mort 49208 BT 1572128/07/20 Mort 47387 BT 1263414/11/20 Mort 45905 BT 10134 20/05/21 Mort 42335 BT 686811/08/22 Mort 32050 BT 2915Sealed Pot Challenge 16 Number 5
  • AntoMac
    AntoMac Posts: 2,994 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    A total of £12.47this morning
    27/5/17 Mort 64705 BTs 1904031/12/17 Mort 59815 BT 1673007/04/20 Mort 49208 BT 1572128/07/20 Mort 47387 BT 1263414/11/20 Mort 45905 BT 10134 20/05/21 Mort 42335 BT 686811/08/22 Mort 32050 BT 2915Sealed Pot Challenge 16 Number 5
  • Aimingforthegoodlife
    Aimingforthegoodlife Posts: 1,146 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    Morning, £11 today
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 2,992 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Hiya, my PADs today are £100 to Barclaycard and £50 to Argos Card so £150 total.
    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 but Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉
    2025 SAVINGS: Emergency Fund (£604.30/£5,000) 12.09% saved
    2025 CHALLENGES: #16 Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 18 || #9 50 Envelope Challenge 22/50
  • DiaryofanotherSaver
    DiaryofanotherSaver Posts: 114 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    £454.30 - Various Places 
    PAD 2024 - £1485.20
    The 365 days 1p Challenge #18 - £292.66
    Make £10.00 per day July 2024 - £545.47 / £620
    Make £10.00 per day August 2024 - £595.54 /£620

    Debt: 
    Klarna - £255.42/ £746.14
    Very - £828.00/ £986.95
    Capital One 3 - £1656.44 £2050
    Capital One 1 - £2963.38 / £3000
    Asda Credit Card - £1600 / £1600
    Capital One 2 - £0 / £1000
    Capital One 4 - £0 /     £200
    DRS - £0.00 / £45.85

    Total -     £7295.71/ £9628.94 (24% paid)
  • Divingmad
    Divingmad Posts: 577 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Hi @Keedie,
    Yes, am still OK to do the counting for September
    DM x
    I feel like a Pelican - everywhere I look there's a bill staring at me!LBM: March 2014 Current CC debt: £2048.29/£3666.53 (55.86% repaid) Current Challenges:Tilly Tidy: £2087.67/£2500 (83.50%) 3 to 6 month emergency fund #75: £3653.62/£6000 (60.89%)
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