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I saved money with MFP

BenKnowsFitness
BenKnowsFitness Posts: 451 Member
edited January 9 in Success Stories
Below are my out to eat expenses before and after I started MFP. Look how much I saved...

Forgive the esoteric shorthand...

Out to eat expenses before MFP
1 month of data

chik $7.72
sonny bbq $27.93
grouchy deli $21.97
delrio $25.59
wendy $9.72
chik $7.72
ocharl $44.98
mcdon $4.55
panda $8.00
chick $6.56
wndy $9.72
subwqy $5.30
cbarel $50.33
fernando $26.75
mcdonald $17.97
chik fil $8.08
dominos $25.51
chik $7.72
tac bell $15.85
tims ribs $34.45
panda $8.00
chik $7.72
pan bread $23.25
dq $9.40
subway $15.90
dominos $24.65

One Month Total Before MFP $455.34


Out to eat expenses after MFP
1 month of data

provino $38.64
chik $19.18
subway $10.60
del rio $21.60
panera $19.78
CHIK FIL $19.18
SUBWAY $5.30
provino $37.64
LITTL C $5.30
CHICK $21.88

I month Total after MFP $199.10

Replies

  • jenbk2
    jenbk2 Posts: 614 Member
    That is amazing and quite the eye opener !
  • RawTriGal
    RawTriGal Posts: 190 Member
    what an unexpected bonus.... !
  • s07civic
    s07civic Posts: 50 Member
    Nice, and it must be working if you've lost 77 lb already!! Keep it up!
  • samantha1242
    samantha1242 Posts: 816 Member
    Awesome!! Saving money and losing weight!

    I also do this every once in awhile to see where I am spending too much money and had to break-up with Starbucks because of this.
  • Royalsbatwench
    Royalsbatwench Posts: 117 Member
    One of the Perks! WTG on your success thus far!
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