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£19.28 to my loan for me today.PAD target #1 - ASDA CC - £2057.30 £1926.98 -1
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Good morning, just £5 for me today please
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£60001 -
Morning £5 today please0
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Morning, £150 today please
£75 to EF
£75 to factorsDebt | £224.10 / £471.90 M1 | £131.88 / £858.65 Mobile | £443.45 / £3,370.22 L1 | £383 / £6,460 CC2 | £26.25 / £0 M2 | £1,159.55 / £1,159.55 CC1 | £2,368.23 / £12,309.32 Total
Savings | £953.64 / £1,233 Other | £1,000 / £1,000 EF | £1,953.64 / £2,233 Total1 -
£5 today:
£2.50 debt
£2.50 savingsSave £25,000 in 2025: #45-£524.15/25, 000
PAD 2025: £609.19/61001 -
£1 to CC1 as well

Debt | £224.10 / £471.90 M1 | £131.88 / £858.65 Mobile | £443.45 / £3,370.22 L1 | £383 / £6,460 CC2 | £26.25 / £0 M2 | £1,159.55 / £1,159.55 CC1 | £2,368.23 / £12,309.32 Total
Savings | £953.64 / £1,233 Other | £1,000 / £1,000 EF | £1,953.64 / £2,233 Total1 -
Good morning guys
£5 to the EF this morning.
Not much but it all adds up.
Pay off by Xmas 2026 £70/£2324.671 -
Morning. £3.64 to CC1 please
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£2.92 to my loan for me today please.PAD target #1 - ASDA CC - £2057.30 £1926.98 -1
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£75 to Barclaycard please.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 22/501
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