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The Save £12k in 2025 challenge
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#12 Kim_13 £36.23 added.
Total for May £989.17.
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#18 with £989.53 for May. That should give me a total of £5446.49 for the year so far.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 23
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#19 reporting £201.76 for May
My debt-free diary: Go your own way
Save £6k in 2025 #19 £1,002.60/£6,000
Save £10k in 2024 #10 £12,013.63/£10,000
Save £12k in 2023 #20 £7,040.55/£12,0003 -
#24 declaring £660 for May!"If you aren’t willing to own a stock for ten years, don’t even think about owning it for ten minutes” Warren Buffett
Save £12k in 2025 - #024 £1,450 / £15,000 (9%)3 -
#41 reporting £2754 for May.
ThanksGOAL:- £600k in Savings by March 2028 SAVINGS: – £459,121 COMPLETE GOALS - Debt Free, Mortgage Free, £450k Savings Save 12k in 2026 #21 = £66,189 / £25,0003 -
Some great updates here and spreadsheet updated.
Save £12k in 2025 Challenge - Google Sheets
I have added £1000 to our savings as our pensions have paid out. There may be another £1000 later on in the month, providing no unexpected expenses.
#1 £1000 for June making £6000 in total and 50% of my target.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/£12,000
365 day 1p Challenge 2026 £667.95/£700
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#16 with £2,222.93 for May.
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#33 reporting £424.88 for May.Feeling pretty happy with my progress. Thanks for running the challenge to keep me on track!Save £12k in 2025 #33 £2531.77/£5000 (If this carries on I might have to up my target!)
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#46 Thriftymissus £1164 for June.
Thanks very much for running this.My sum includes my pension amount for this month and some interest I’ve not included in May.3 -
#09 geordiejon £820 for june.3
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