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#35 declaring £50 for September please
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Kicking off October with £100 into my personal savings account today. Lots of expenses this month and two holidays so I will not be transferring money into our joint savings account until these holidays are over. Those are our last two trips for this year.
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Save £12k in 2026 Challenge £12000/£10,000
365 day 1p Challenge 2026 £667.95/£600.31
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#5 linz £1000 for October please
Thanks v much :)
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#21 Reporting for September: £1708
GOAL:- £450k in Savings by March 2028 SAVINGS: – £417,230 COMPLETE GOALS - Debt Free, Mortgage Free, £400k Savings Save 12k in 2026 #21 = £24,279 / £25,0002 -
#16 with £1,938.13 for September.
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Nice! I won £500 and a £25 on the PB this month. After September's slightly miserable total I already have a good start for October's figures on here!
Save £12k in 2026 #2 I have banked £10,836.47 in 9 months, against a £10k target The Save £12k in 2026 thread is here
OS Grocery Challenge in 2026 I have a £3000 annual budget for 2026 - currently £1971.56 to the end of Sep
I also Reverse Meal Plan on that thread and grow much of our own premium price fruit and veg, joining in on the grow your own in 2027 thread brand new and sparkling - feel free to join us and say what and how you are planning
My keep within our budget diary is here2 -
#20 happy to declare £885 for September.
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#37 - £848.95 for September please 😁
'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'
GC - October: £39.94/£350
Debt neutral fund - 3/45
'It's the small compromises you keep making over time that start to add up and get you to a place you don't want to be'2 -
Number 18 declaring £1000 for October :)
Frugal Living challenge 2026
Save £12k in 2026
Grocery Challenge June 2026 £39.02/£1501 -
Hey guys @enthusiasticsaver @Suffolk_lass, I just noticed this update - £750 for September - is missing from the spreadsheet, sorry it's my fault for so many separate updates last month!!
Debt Free I FFEF I Building Savings I 2026 Plan:- 25/26 Pension £3,100/£3,100
- Regular Savings £7,690/£6,900
- Slush Fund £12,960/£10,000
Save £12k in 2026 - #17 - £23,750/£20,000 (119%)1
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