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Delightful December's NSD Challenge!

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  • scotmumof3
    scotmumof3 Posts: 1,951 Forumite
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    cathybird wrote: »
    Well done scotmumof3! :) :j:j:A I hope you get your laptop sorted out soon.
    Thanks cathybird it's driving me nuts. It is really old and I think it's just finally had enough. Will have to save my pennies for a new one :mad:
    Debt free as of 29.10.2020 🎉😁
    SPC #73 Feb NSD 0/20
  • Optimistic_Saver
    Optimistic_Saver Posts: 321 Forumite
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    Edging towards my target with another NSD today - so, 19/20 with fingers crossed for number 20/20 tomorrow. As for January..... hmmm. Same again, I think so 20 NSDs in January, please, with hopes for 24....:j
    From Jan 25:
    4,419.92-1,957.50
    4,538-3,260
    3,240.18-3,240.18
    BL 1,900-1,120
    Total: 12,182.91-9,577.68
    🏆 ⬇️ by £2,605.23

    NSD July 4/18
    #58 1p: 226.97/667.95 212/365
    #18 52: 1,063.89/1,378 27/52
    #32 Make 2025: 941.31/2,025
    #20 12k: 5,145.85/5,000

    Vin 86.50
    YG YL 100
    Prol SB 311.81
    Bank 364.32
    Quid 100.03
    Ched 49.77
    Snap 20
    Books 4.02

    Monzo 2,232.17
    TSB 700/2,700
    FD 1,100/3,500
    Atom 200
    Prin 600/1,224.74
    Invest 313.68
    🏆 ⬆️ Total: £5,145.85

    Trading: £793.73
    Mortgage: £58,471.88
  • Vanlady
    Vanlady Posts: 211 Forumite
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    Afternoon everyone.
    Whoop! Another NSD for me, so now 14/12. Tomorrow won't be as we'll need more milk, but new years eve just might be one....I'll report back on the day and let you know.
    Everyone is doing amazing:T

    Ps sorry cathybird I'd love to join in January but I won't be able to as dh is taking me off on an adventure:j but I'll be back here some time in spring.

    Ps scotmum of 3 - my laptop is almost dead so I use my phone for all mse, but the only thing I can't seem to manage with my phone is the quotes:(. If anyone has any tips I'd really appreciate it.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,060 Forumite
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    scotmumof3 wrote: »
    Thanks cathybird it's driving me nuts. It is really old and I think it's just finally had enough. Will have to save my pennies for a new one :mad:


    These things happen don't they, it's hugely frustrating though and setting up a new laptop can be a palaver. :( Post-Christmas sales? ...
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,060 Forumite
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    Optimistic_Saver wrote: »
    Edging towards my target with another NSD today - so, 19/20 with fingers crossed for number 20/20 tomorrow. As for January..... hmmm. Same again, I think so 20 NSDs in January, please, with hopes for 24....:j

    Well done Optimistic Saver, you're smashing it :) :j:j:A
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,060 Forumite
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    Vanlady wrote: »
    Afternoon everyone.
    Whoop! Another NSD for me, so now 14/12. Tomorrow won't be as we'll need more milk, but new years eve just might be one....I'll report back on the day and let you know.
    Everyone is doing amazing:T

    Ps sorry cathybird I'd love to join in January but I won't be able to as dh is taking me off on an adventure:j but I'll be back here some time in spring.

    Ps scotmum of 3 - my laptop is almost dead so I use my phone for all mse, but the only thing I can't seem to manage with my phone is the quotes:(. If anyone has any tips I'd really appreciate it.


    Fantastic efforts Vanlady :) :j:j, shame you can't join us for Jan though but come back soon! and have a wonderful time on your adventure xx :)
  • delta13
    delta13 Posts: 322 Forumite
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    Made it - 12/12 achieved today!

    I'd like to try for 12 again in January please :)
    Save £12k in 2022 = £3705.97/ £7,500 (49%)
    Save £12k in 2021 #76 = £11,857.21/ £10,000 (118%)

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,060 Forumite
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    delta13 wrote: »
    Made it - 12/12 achieved today!

    I'd like to try for 12 again in January please :)


    Brilliant delta13 :) well done :) :T:T:A
  • Thistimearound
    Thistimearound Posts: 84 Forumite
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    12 for me again please
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,060 Forumite
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    I really haven't spent anything today (or left the house) and I'm not going to now so it's definitely 16/15. :)
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