Saving for Christmas 2019 - £1 a day challenge

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  • I've just popped in quickly to update your totals :)
    new challenge?
    £1 a day for Christmas 2024 £100.60 / £366 ~
    Got married 24/05/19 ~ Credit Card
    DFW Nerd #1155 ~
    LBM 25/2/09 ~ Debt at highest £8,037.35 ~ £0
  • apricity
    apricity Posts: 198 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    not able to save for christmas at the minute as I have recently lost my job.
    I need to save for bills & also set myself a emergency fund up
    :heartpuls Getting married 21.09.19 :heartpuls
    Emergency Savings - £15.55 / £1,000 :heart: XMAS '19 Savings - £0.00 / £365 :heart: Holiday savings - £6.00(SA) £00 (PB)
  • triple_choc_chip
    triple_choc_chip Posts: 1,129 Forumite
    First Anniversary Name Dropper First Post Xmas Saver!
    edited 10 March 2019 at 11:26AM
    Not much more to report but it’s sneaking up slowly, very nearly at 30% now, which is ahead of where I should be at the end of February. :j
    #6 £218/£730
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for🎄Xmas ☃️ 🎁 2024 £104/£365 28.6%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £5.2k/£63.1k
    It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...
  • claremylove
    claremylove Posts: 704 Forumite
    Photogenic Name Dropper First Post First Anniversary
    #3 reporting in that February's £28 has been potted safely. Now up to £90.
    £2 coin savings club 2024 #1 £0 (2023 £754; 2022 £472; 2021 £256; 2020 £358; 2019 £512; 2018 £404; 2017 640)Saving for Xmas 202 £1 a day #4 £365 / £365 3-6 month emergency fund challenge #48 £2,377 Save a penny a day 2024 #32 £ . / £667.95 £1000 emergency fund challenge #232 £1,007/ £1,000 (achieved Nov 2020)
  • pinkfluffybabe
    pinkfluffybabe Posts: 2,985 Forumite
    Name Dropper Academoney Grad First Anniversary First Post
    #13 now up to £90
    Not buying unnecessary toiletries 2024 13/53 UU, 11 IN
  • #7 now at 150/500
  • It seems ages since I posted but I’m still being frugal as I have a large dentist bill looming next month. Anyhow, I’ve cashed out from Pine Cone surveys which bumps me up to:
    #6 £228/£730
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for🎄Xmas ☃️ 🎁 2024 £104/£365 28.6%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £5.2k/£63.1k
    It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...
  • apricity wrote: »
    not able to save for christmas at the minute as I have recently lost my job.
    I need to save for bills & also set myself a emergency fund up
    Good luck with job hunting I hope you find something quickly and can get back on an even keel soon x
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for🎄Xmas ☃️ 🎁 2024 £104/£365 28.6%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £5.2k/£63.1k
    It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...
  • I think I’ve had the last of the £5 M&S voucher top ups from last years account transfer, anymore will be a bonus but think the ordinary vouchers should be due a payout soon. This weeks total:
    #6 £233/£730:)
    Debt Free 🍾 since 6.8.13 £31,997
    Saving for🎄Xmas ☃️ 🎁 2024 £104/£365 28.6%
    6 mth 🆘 fund £6k
    Mortgage offset fund £5.2k/£63.1k
    It turns out the answer to my problems wasn’t at the bottom of this tub of ice-cream, 🍨 but the important thing is that I tried...
  • Is this challenge quiet compared with past years? Where is everybody I wonder. Never mind the best ones are present and correct 😁😁.

    #7 200/365
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