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  • AntoMac
    AntoMac Posts: 2,985 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    £5 to debt please
    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
  • CoffeeSonata
    CoffeeSonata Posts: 124 Forumite
    Third Anniversary 100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    £15 to debt and £1 to savings.  

    (odd amounts annoying me when trying to calculate! ) 
    Monthly Challenges| March Grocery Challenge - £255/£330 | Make £10 a Day - £112/£310 
    2024 Challenges Pay-Off Debt for Christmas - £874/£6000

    Savings Goals Emergency Fund - £75/£2000 |     Month Ahead Bills  |   Month Ahead Minimum Debt Repayments
    Month Ahead Grocery -  £0/£30  [Month Ahead True Expenses £0/?] 

    My Debt Free Diary    : 
    https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6490048/a-cup-of-coffee-and-two-paracetamol-debt-disability-and-getting-organised-like-the-chickens




  • Spinayarn
    Spinayarn Posts: 237 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper
    Morning all! £255.50 to loan today.
    My Debt Free journey - started 1 May 2023. Goal date October 2026 ACHIEVED SEPTEMBER 2025
    Total Debt paid off: £28006.30 

    Savings £662
  • Sallyforth
    Sallyforth Posts: 601 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Morning!
    The start of a new month and a PAD of £2.89 please.
    SF x
    Tilly Tidying and
    PADing in 2024 £250.62
    ___________________________________________________________________________________________

    RIP Mum & Dad - thanks for helping me on my journey to be
    Debt and Mortgage free from 2018

  • Divingmad
    Divingmad Posts: 577 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Morning all,
    Start of the month and a PAD of £642.29 to the mortgage and car loan
    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%)
  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,103 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    Morning! 
    £1070  to various places today (happy mortgage payment day!)
    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
  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,482 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    So on the last day of January, we PADded a massive £1508.49.
    Well done everybody and good luck for this month
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £27,644....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024!      18mths ahead of schedule.  

    Challenges

    EF #68  £950/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  December £75.87

    Decluttering items 1395/    2025
    Books read    22
    Jigsaws done  18

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,482 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    DH's pay day today and also the start of a month, so my PADs today are
    £85 to various places
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £27,644....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024!      18mths ahead of schedule.  

    Challenges

    EF #68  £950/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  December £75.87

    Decluttering items 1395/    2025
    Books read    22
    Jigsaws done  18

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • lianne1984
    lianne1984 Posts: 303 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    £10 PAD today 
    February NSDs: 0 / 10
    February PADs:  2 / 29
    February Groceries Challenge: £59 / £250
    February Make £5 a Day: £255 / £145
    Current Debt: £3159  | CC £1490 | N £571 | C £725 | E £373
    Weight Loss Challenge 2024: 0 lbs

  • Aimingforthegoodlife
    Aimingforthegoodlife Posts: 1,146 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Name Dropper
    Evening, PAD of: £3.80
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