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Joyful July's No Spend Days Challenge!
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Yes there's a shiny new month just round the corner, any thoughts on targets? ...August targetsbeanielou 19BlackCoffeeNoSugar 10 cathybird 15 Crazycatlady2 Dizzy Imp GeorgianaCavendish IndiJonesi jammy dodger KajiKita lianne1984 LittleMissDetermined Makingabobor2 MrsCautious QueenJess 15 Rupacomp Saver-upper short bird 18 Newcomers welcome
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Have a happy holiday @QueenJessI 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.3 -
19 for me please.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.2 -
I’m going to go for 10 for August, please - even though I’ve managed 15 this month, this will be a real challenge! It’s festival time here so it’s always a fritter-y time.2
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18 again, thanks!‘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.1 -
Not one today after all.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.2 -
JulyOff to a start =5 days =
10 days =
15 days =
20 days =Target reached =
Target beaten =
July targets
beanielou 21/19BlackCoffeeNoSugar 15/10
cathybird 17/15
Crazycatlady2 21/18
Dizzy Imp 15 GeorgianaCavendish 17/19
IndiJonesi 12/11
jammy dodger KajiKita 18/15
lianne1984 2/10
LittleMissDetermined 19/18
Makingabobor2 11/15
MrsCautious 15/12
QueenJess 13/17
Rupacomp 8/15
Saver-upper 12/15
short bird 19/18
Newcomers welcome
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Well done QueenJess and short bird1
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Had one yesterday but it won’t be one today - cat needs flea treatment.KKAs at 15.05.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £235,841
- OPs to mortgage = £11,338 Interest saved £5225 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030
Read 32 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 28th June
Produce tracker: £183 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.1 -
Hi Cathybird, thank you for such a great thread! Newb here, would love to join the August Challenge. Aiming for a target of 15 no spend days2
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