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Fiver Friday Challenge 2025

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  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,548 Forumite
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    edited 9 January 2025 at 9:48PM
    Just put my 2nd fiver in the pot for tomorrow while I was doing some admin. So on £10 now
    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

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  • Dbellaa_Prospers
    Dbellaa_Prospers Posts: 30 Forumite
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    Coxy11 said:
    Hi @Dbellaa_Prospers and @madlyn good to have you along with us  :)
    Looking forward to this :)
    MSE Challenges 2025
    #56 1p Challenge Halifax Kids Monthly Saver 5.50%: £4.96/£667.95
    #14 Fiver Friday Monzo Pot1 £30/£260

    #24     Make £2025 in 2025 Monzo Pot2 £172.54/£2025
    Vinted £32.50
    Surveys:
    Usertesting $169 (£138.58)
    Yougov 825/5000pts| BrandedSurveys 651pts| Pinecone 1000pts/£9| PrimeOpinion £9.25
    Cashback,Referrals & Interests:
    JamDoughnut £7.98| Monzo £10
     
    Wins/Comps 25
    £10 Lidls Super Spin coupon| x2 Odeon Tickets Uber One


    May money savviness keep compounding........dbp
  • lilian1977
    lilian1977 Posts: 5,188 Forumite
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    #9 up to £10 after transfer tonight.
    My debt free diary
  • madlyn
    madlyn Posts: 1,119 Forumite
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    Hi everyone, I think i'll add my fivers at the start of each month, menopausal mermory may prevent me from doing it weekly!!
    SPC 037
  • Coxy11
    Coxy11 Posts: 6,019 Forumite
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    madlyn said:
    Hi everyone, I think i'll add my fivers at the start of each month, menopausal mermory may prevent me from doing it weekly!!
    Whatever works for you @madlyn 👍🏻
    Cross-stitch WIP: Haberdashery Shop Fiver Friday challenge 2026 founding member 😊 Read 26 books in 2026 1/26 Currently reading The Trial by Rob Rinder
  • Coxy11
    Coxy11 Posts: 6,019 Forumite
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    Have just transferred my second £5 😊😊
    Cross-stitch WIP: Haberdashery Shop Fiver Friday challenge 2026 founding member 😊 Read 26 books in 2026 1/26 Currently reading The Trial by Rob Rinder
  • sams247
    sams247 Posts: 1,368 Forumite
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    #13  Starting anew... £5 moved to 'Piggy Bank' in Chase, which is my savings account
      To those who are given much, much is expected
        Fiver Friday #8 £5
      1. Matron_Midge
        Matron_Midge Posts: 841 Forumite
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        #2 another fiver transferred
      2. connorandco
        connorandco Posts: 7 Forumite
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        Just seen this Coxy11. Great idea, I've put £10 away
      3. greent
        greent Posts: 10,945 Forumite
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        £10 transferred from lidl spin to win. 1 more £5 to find to complete Jan 😊
        I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul
        Repaid mtge early (orig 11/25) 01/09 £124616 01/11 £89873 01/13 £52546 01/15 £12133 07/15 £NIL
        Net sales 2024: £20
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