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Joyful July's No Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Morning! It was another NSD for me yesterday, but not today
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    Sealed pot 2025 £5678 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3188/£6000 | Travel savings £1924 | Sinking pots £2126
  • Makingabobor2
    Makingabobor2 Posts: 4,185 Forumite
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    Forgot to add a NSD for yesterday, so on 3/15 now
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £28,744....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  Since 2022 we paid over £15K in OPs.

    Challenges

    EF #68  £450/£3000
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    Fiver Friday '25 #10 £15

    Studies/surveys  July £58.64

    Decluttering items 750

    Books read    12
    Jigsaws done  8

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


  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,008 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Early call for day 8: more I can accumulate the better as one line of income has slowed to a trickle this month and is almost non existent next month.
    ‘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.
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,468 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Another NSD today.
    2025 decluttering: 3,452🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅
    2025 use up challenge: 289🥉🥈🥇💎🏆
    Big kitchen declutter challenge 78/150
    2025 decluttering goals Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,387 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    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. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,590 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 10 July 2023 at 10:35PM
    July

    Off to a start = image
    5 days = image
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    July targets
    beanielou 8/19 imageimage BlackCoffeeNoSugar 4/10 image cathybird 5/15 imageimage Crazycatlady2 6/18 imageimage Dizzy Imp 15 GeorgianaCavendish 7/19imageimage Crazycatlady2 18 IndiJonesi 4/11 image jammy dodger KajiKita 7/15 imageimage lianne1984 10 LittleMissDetermined 7/18 imageimage Makingabobor2 3/15 image MrsCautious 5/12 imageimage QueenJess 7/17 imageimage Rupacomp 2/15 image Saver-upper 6/15 imageimage short bird 8/18 imageimage
    Newcomers welcome :)
  • Claiming NSDs #6 and #7 for Saturday and Sunday please 
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,492 Forumite
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    Not today - got dented … 🦷 

    KK
    As at 15.07.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
    - OPs to mortgage = £11,338 Interest saved £5225 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030

    Read 36 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 19th July
    Produce tracker: £205 of £300 in 2025

    Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
    Watch your words, they become your actions. 
    Watch your actions, they become your reality. 
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 305 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    An nsd today!
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,590 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    KajiKita said:
    Not today - got dented … 🦷 

    KK
    Oh no! I hope it won't be too expensive to fix :/
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