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Jubilant January's NSD Challenge!
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Wow, a busy evening! Everyone has got off to a fantastic start! Well done Happy Monday, Saver.The.Taste, MoneysavingmadGem, savequidalot, CJRyder, beanielou and bestlifenow!
:T:T :A:A Welcome to lar90, TrushTush and Butti :wave:, so good to have you along for the journey Happy New Year and good luck with the challenge! 0 -
Morning all, I'm back at work today, taking a packed lunch so hopefully no need to spend anything, so it's 2/15. 0
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Hello everyone.
2 NSD here so far (Wednesday and Thursday).
Have to spend today as I need petrol, and babybels (my disabled son's favourite food).£2 savers club #33
1 debt vs 100 days ~ £193.19£5000 -
2/20 today 0
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Glitterbaby wrote: »Hello everyone.
2 NSD here so far (Wednesday and Thursday).
Have to spend today as I need petrol, and babybels (my disabled son's favourite food).
Well done Glitterbaby! :T:T You can exclude petrol if you like, if it's a necessity - along with basic groceries, or anything else you can't really function without. I exclude bus and train fares basically because I use public transport most days so would almost never have an NSD if I didn't. 0 -
Packed lunch for me too, today, cathybird (it helps, doesn't it) - bringing me to 3/20 NSDs, so far. Will see what tomorrow brings. But off to a good start!March 26:
MBNA 6,130 - 0% Feb 28
HAL 10,125.91 - 0% Jul 27
BL 320 - Ends Jul 26
Total: 16,575.91 less 7,000 Marcus savings = 9,575.91
⬇️ to pay down by Oct 27
NSD March 15/22
Make 2026 in 2026:
173.01/2,026
Vinted, YouGov, Bank Int & Fairer Share, Prolific, Quidco, Cheddar & SnapMyEats
Savings accounts:
Co-op 273.01/3,000
Principality 600/1,200
FD 2,000/2,000
Santander Saver 400/2,400
Lloyds 800/4,800
Cahoot 50/3,000
Invest 349.93
🏆 ⬆️ Total: £4,472.94
Mortgage: £54,048.730 -
Optimistic_Saver wrote: »Packed lunch for me too, today, cathybird (it helps, doesn't it) - bringing me to 3/20 NSDs, so far. Will see what tomorrow brings. But off to a good start!
It definitely helps! Well done Optimistic Saver :T:T 0 -
A miracle of a NSD for me today, went into 3 shops avoided 3 sales as nothing looked worth it, then went to the pub and survived off water while meeting up with a friend!
Day 2 of 17 doneJanuary Grocery Challenge £71.51/£150.00 48% spent!
February Grocery Challenge £79.83/£112 71% spent!
March Grocery Challenge £0.00/£93.00 0% spent!
Save 2022 £2305.210 -
Saver.The.Taste wrote: »A miracle of a NSD for me today, went into 3 shops avoided 3 sales as nothing looked worth it, then went to the pub and survived off water while meeting up with a friend!
Day 2 of 17 done
Saver.The.Taste, that's a brilliant effort! Really impressive :T:T:A 0
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