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13th £6
14th £6
Then I did a balance transfer so this is no longer my highest interest card, and I also went in to my overdraft so things went a bit sporadic with next highest...
15th £6
16th £6
I'll start again when I get paid on 26th, as I don't want to make my overdraft worse!Make £2025 in 2025 #18 - £569.66/£2025
1p savings challenge #32 £24.85/£667.95
March - 0/15 NSD, £189.29/£168.75 made, PAD £72/£186, £184.87/£400 GC
Total debts Jan 1st £11706.68 😭
Jan 29th £11354.92
Mar 1st £11015.302 -
£1 to savingsSave £25,000 in 2025: #45-£524.15/25, 000
PAD 2025: £609.19/61001 -
£61 to savings today
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 -
Good morning
£15 to the CC today please.
Pay off by Xmas 2026 £70/£2324.671 -
Good evening,
£4 to cc1Debt | £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 Total2 -
Good morning
£30 off the CC please
Pay off by Xmas 2026 £70/£2324.672 -
£1 to savingsSave £25,000 in 2025: #45-£524.15/25, 000
PAD 2025: £609.19/61001 -
Morning, I think I am going to try checking in once a week with an update, daily is not working at the moment, though I am still PADing daily. I feel my brain hasn't got enough room for all the things, but I don't want to lose this momentum! This weeks total PAD is: £547.38
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Hi PADders
£5 to savings today
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/£60000 -
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