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Magnificent May's NSD Challenge!

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  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,881 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD today 😊

    KK
    As at 17.03.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £219,071
    - OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

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  • jammy_dodger
    jammy_dodger Posts: 1,925 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    3  more  to  add   thanks  cathybird  x
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,466 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 10 May 2023 at 9:48PM
    May

    Off to a start = image
    5 days = image
    10 days = image
    15 days = image
    20 days = image Target reached = image Target beaten = image
    May targets
    Adeley 3/15 image Ancessitere 5 beanielou 8/15 imageimage cathybird 5/15 imageimage craftingmad 4/18 image Crazycatlady2 3/18 image 8hoovesarebetterthannone 1/10 image GeorgianaCavendish 6/18 imageimage jammy dodger 6/14 imageimage KajiKita 7/15 imageimage leftatthetrafficlights 5/15 imageimage lianne1984 3/10 image LittleMissDetermined 6/20 imageimage Makingabobor2 4/15 image MrsCautious 3/16 image QueenJess 5/15 imageimage Rupacomp 4/14 image Saver-upper 7/15 imageimage short bird 7/14 imageimage StressedSteph 20
    Newcomers welcome :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,466 Forumite
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    Well done Crazycatlady2, Makingabobor2, LittleMissDetermined, beanie, KajiKita and jammy dodger imageimageimage
  • Saver-upper
    Saver-upper Posts: 2,348 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Tonight had to buy both milk and bread, but these are allowable spends, so today is NSD#7, thank you cathybird.
    SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
    Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.50





  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,721 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Been a bit spendy over the long weekend on some days out and then yesterday needed some second hand clothes for DD. Definitely will be a NSD today though!
    2026 decluttering: 1,025 🤑🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️🏆⭐️
    2026 use up challenge: 276🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️
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  • It's NSD #6 for me today please :)
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
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    Day 7 today: hope all are well.
    ‘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.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,466 Forumite
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    Not one for me, I've stocked up on supplies and bought a sander and some bathroom taps!
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,065 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    One today.
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