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Payment a Day - Chapter 2026

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  • AntoMac
    AntoMac Posts: 3,544 Forumite
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    My first PAD of February is £12

    Thanks for counting up this month LMD

    27/5/17 Mort 64705 BTs 1904031/12/17 Mort 59815 BT 1673007/04/20 Mort 49208 BT 1572128/07/20 Mort 47387 BT 1263414/11/20 Mort 45905 BT 10134 20/05/21 Mort 42335 BT 686811/08/22 Mort 32050 BT 2915Sealed Pot Challenge 16 Number 5
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 3,278 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker

    Thanks @LittleMissDetermined for confirming as counter upper, and that is a whopper of a PAD to start the month with!

    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 and, I was Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉 but life 🫣, so now I have a Debt Reset 🥴
    DEBT DEBT = £6,646.22 😬
    Bank of Mum:- Moped Insurance = £300/£1,800 (16.67% repaid) || Bookkeeping Course £750/£3,000 (25% repaid)
    The Tax Man:- Council Tax = £221.72/£221.72 (100% repaid 🎉) || Self Assessment = £1,624.50/£1,624.50 (100% repaid 🎉)
    Debt Debt Tracker = £2,896.22/£6,646.22 (43.57% repaid)
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 3,278 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker

    Morning All,

    The total PAD for 31 January 2026 was £366.07

    As we close the month, remember…

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    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 and, I was Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉 but life 🫣, so now I have a Debt Reset 🥴
    DEBT DEBT = £6,646.22 😬
    Bank of Mum:- Moped Insurance = £300/£1,800 (16.67% repaid) || Bookkeeping Course £750/£3,000 (25% repaid)
    The Tax Man:- Council Tax = £221.72/£221.72 (100% repaid 🎉) || Self Assessment = £1,624.50/£1,624.50 (100% repaid 🎉)
    Debt Debt Tracker = £2,896.22/£6,646.22 (43.57% repaid)
  • My total for February £140.38


    M 99p

    T £1.16

    W £1.49

    T £1.00

    F £1.20

    S £47.02

    This will all go towards my debt 💸


    My first pad of February £2.24

  • st182
    st182 Posts: 289 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic

    PAD for today, cc2:

    £6.56

    Pay Off Debts by Xmas 2026; £0 / £6201.56
  • Keedie
    Keedie Posts: 3,278 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker

    My PAD are £138.16 to savings and savings challenges.

    Debt Free Diary:- The Mental Debt Struggle
    (Original Debt on 15/07/2016 was £33,056.76) 🙈 and, I was Debt Free on 09/02/2025 🎉 but life 🫣, so now I have a Debt Reset 🥴
    DEBT DEBT = £6,646.22 😬
    Bank of Mum:- Moped Insurance = £300/£1,800 (16.67% repaid) || Bookkeeping Course £750/£3,000 (25% repaid)
    The Tax Man:- Council Tax = £221.72/£221.72 (100% repaid 🎉) || Self Assessment = £1,624.50/£1,624.50 (100% repaid 🎉)
    Debt Debt Tracker = £2,896.22/£6,646.22 (43.57% repaid)
  • OMG!!!! 😲😲😲😲😍

    #no 3 Debts off by Xmas 2026 £1500/£12,500
    NSD Sept 1/18 
    #no 13 365 days 1p challenge 2026 Jan Feb March April May June July paid 
    #no 2 £2 coin savers challenge 2026
     #no 11 SPC 19 £44 banked restart
    2026 PAD challenge  £12,500
    1% challenge = £12,500
    1% - £125 12% 

    loan 6% £11000

  • Divingmad
    Divingmad Posts: 621 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker

    Hi All,

    PAD today of £12.99 to the saving pots

    DM x

    I feel like a Pelican - everywhere I look there's a bill staring at me!LBM: March 2014 Current CC debt: All repaid 😊 Current Challenges:Tilly Tidy: £902.82/£2500 (36.32%)
  • rsdiscos
    rsdiscos Posts: 844 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker

    Evening!

    £6.93 for me today!

    Plan to PAD Everyday 2026
    Credit Card - £2864.24 int free to 31/05/26) -
    PAD Totals
    Jan 2026 - £277.72
    Feb 2026 - £40.57 11.11% paid!
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