The "Save 12k in 2018" Thread!

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  • Can I sign up for £7500 this year, please?
    Thanks for running this again SF.
    MFW 2024 £0/7500 Mortgage £129,500 Jan 22 Final payment June 38 Now £99,801.75 FP May 36 Emergency Fund £17,500 100% Added to ISA 24 £0 Save 12k in 24 #31 £0/20,000 Debt Free 31.07.14
  • agiaga
    agiaga Posts: 169 Forumite
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    Number 78 declaring £1,493.80 for January, much better than expected though I'm anticipating harder months ahead
    mortgage started 31st May 2011 -£59200
    mortgage overpayment started July 2011 :D
  • Westie983
    Westie983 Posts: 5,213 Ambassador
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    Gem-gem wrote: »
    Thanks Westie, you are a star!

    SF, thanks for running this thread when you have your hands full. Challenge number placed into signature.

    Why thanks. I accept all kinds of praise :-p

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    Save 12k in 2023 #58 Total (£4500.00) £2500.00/£5000 = 50.00%
    Sealed Pot Challenge ~17 #24 Total (£55.00) £0.00/£500 = 0.00%
    Xmas 2023 £1 a Day #13 Total (£85.00) £344.00/£365 = 94.24%
    Virtual Sealed Pot #1 Total (£500) £550.00/£500 = 110.00%
    £2 Savers Club 2023 #17 Total (£25.00) £45/£300 = 15.00%
    The 365 1p Challenge 2023 #7 Total £656.19/£667.95 = 98.23%
    Total £4095.19/£7332.95 = 55.84%
  • Westie983
    Westie983 Posts: 5,213 Ambassador
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    black_taxi wrote: »
    when I click on easy update I get

    Sorry, the file you have requested does not exist.

    link now working

    thx

    The link should be working now.

    Westie983
    I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Banking & Borrowing, and Reduce Debt & Boost Income boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySaving Expert.
    Save 12k in 2023 #58 Total (£4500.00) £2500.00/£5000 = 50.00%
    Sealed Pot Challenge ~17 #24 Total (£55.00) £0.00/£500 = 0.00%
    Xmas 2023 £1 a Day #13 Total (£85.00) £344.00/£365 = 94.24%
    Virtual Sealed Pot #1 Total (£500) £550.00/£500 = 110.00%
    £2 Savers Club 2023 #17 Total (£25.00) £45/£300 = 15.00%
    The 365 1p Challenge 2023 #7 Total £656.19/£667.95 = 98.23%
    Total £4095.19/£7332.95 = 55.84%
  • Number 63 declaring £746.48 for Januay which is great as need at least £500 a month to reach my target :-)
  • I've filled in the update form - and I've declared a total of £2,500 for January. I'm pretty pleased with that result.
    Mortgage Feb 2001 - £129,000
    Mortgage July 2007 - £0
    Original Mortgage Termination Date - Nov 2018
    Mortgage Interest saved - £63790.60
    ISA Profit since Jan 1st 2015 - 98.2% (updated 1 Dec 2020)
  • Sorry guys, I've tried to update my form and cannot edit, only view it.

    I had declared £500 for January on around 10/1

    I now also want to declare £500 for February, £250 into my Flexclusive Saver and £250 into LBS Regular Saver.

    I am Saver 102
  • Number 41 declaring £250 for January.

    Off to a steady start. I've taken up driving lessons, which has taken £200 away from my savings this month :( but can't put it off forever!
    Save £12k in 2018 #41 £8,247.60/£9,000
  • Westie983
    Westie983 Posts: 5,213 Ambassador
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    Sorry guys, I've tried to update my form and cannot edit, only view it.

    I had declared £500 for January on around 10/1

    I now also want to declare £500 for February, £250 into my Flexclusive Saver and £250 into LBS Regular Saver.

    I am Saver 102

    You just send the information, using the update form and Slowly Fading will update the spreadsheet in due course, you can view what your total is and everyone elses but as you say its in view only mode so you cant enter your own amounts.

    Westie983
    I’m a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on the Banking & Borrowing, and Reduce Debt & Boost Income boards. If you need any help on these boards, do let me know. Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any posts you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button, or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own and not the official line of MoneySaving Expert.
    Save 12k in 2023 #58 Total (£4500.00) £2500.00/£5000 = 50.00%
    Sealed Pot Challenge ~17 #24 Total (£55.00) £0.00/£500 = 0.00%
    Xmas 2023 £1 a Day #13 Total (£85.00) £344.00/£365 = 94.24%
    Virtual Sealed Pot #1 Total (£500) £550.00/£500 = 110.00%
    £2 Savers Club 2023 #17 Total (£25.00) £45/£300 = 15.00%
    The 365 1p Challenge 2023 #7 Total £656.19/£667.95 = 98.23%
    Total £4095.19/£7332.95 = 55.84%
  • Clare43
    Clare43 Posts: 154 Forumite
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    Hello :) No 3 reporting in with £5444.51 for January :)
    Save 12K in 2020. Number 13
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