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  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    Fifth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Day 5 for me today :)
  • GeorgianaCavendish
    GeorgianaCavendish Posts: 2,393 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD #7 today please :) 
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Day 8 today, 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.
  • itsthelittlethings
    itsthelittlethings Posts: 1,739 Forumite
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    Day 5 today.
    Credit card 1891
    Overdraft 0

    2026 EF 100/3000
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,646 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    A NSD for me today.
    2025 decluttering: 5,544 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟🌟
    2025 use up challenge: 513🥉🥈🥇💎🏆 👑
    Big kitchen declutter challenge 143/150
    2025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,033 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Not one for me, had a nice lunch out with friends. :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,033 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 13 September 2023 at 10:26PM
    September

    Off to a start = image
    5 days = image

    10 days = image
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    September targets
    AuntieL 5/12 image  image
    beanielou 9/19 image  image BlackCoffeeNoSugar 5/15 image  image cathybird 11/15 image  image  image craftingmad 15 Crazycatlady2 12/18 image  image  image Ef79 5/12 image  image  GeorgianaCavendish 7/18 image  image  jammy dodger KajiKita 8/15 image  image  lianne1984 10 LittleMissDetermined 10/19 image  image  image  Makingabobor2 6/15 image  image  Money Choices 10 image QueenJess 7/17 image  image  Rupacomp 7/15 image  image  short bird 8/18 imageimage Newcomers welcome :)
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 457 Forumite
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    Another NSD for me today. 
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    December 2025 NSD Challenge 1/15

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
    Current outstanding = £93,038.66 (10years 5months)
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
    2026 Overpayment = /£1000
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 307 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD today!!!
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,104 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    One for me today
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£6000
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