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Dazzling December's NSD Challenge!

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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,430 Forumite
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  • Another NSD today...( surprisingly...lol). Up to 10/15 now. 
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £26,984....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  

    Challenges

    EF  £1500/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys March.....£291.75

    Decluttering items 1402/
    2025.  144/2026
    Books read    23 in 2025.  2026- 8 (target is 52)  
    Jigsaws done  20 in 2025.  3 this year. 

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • Calling 25/12 a NSD :).....finally another one at last
  • #16 yesterday and #17 today please … hope you all had a lovely Christmas 
  • Another one for me today please x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4520/£6000
  • One for me yesterday please x
    mortgage amount as at March 24: £164,467
    mortgage end date as at March 24: Jan 2046

    2024 overpayments £769/£1000

    Daily interest rates: £8.16/£3.37


  • Another one for me today, bringing me up to 11
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £26,984....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  

    Challenges

    EF  £1500/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys March.....£291.75

    Decluttering items 1402/
    2025.  144/2026
    Books read    23 in 2025.  2026- 8 (target is 52)  
    Jigsaws done  20 in 2025.  3 this year. 

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,917 Ambassador
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    One today.
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post 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 & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
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  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,720 Forumite
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    One today.
    2026 decluttering: 820 🤑🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
    2026 use up challenge: 244🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️
    2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 🏆1,000 I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎150 🏆300

  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
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    And here we are on day 14B)
    The sales emails are flooding in but nothing really tempts me at the moment. Might do if the prices drop a bit more ;) 
    ‘Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole.’ David Lynch.
    "It’s a beautiful day with golden sunshine and blue skies all the way.” David Lynch.
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