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Nifty November's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,270 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*** in ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,944 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

    Read 26 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 12th April. 
    Produce tracker: £78 of £400 in 2026

    Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
    Watch your words, they become your actions. 
    Watch your actions, they become your reality. 
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,496 Forumite
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    Not one for me, not that I went mad on Black Friday stuff, but I did buy a couple of new bird feeders because the ones I have are starting to rust, and some firewood. :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 26 November 2023 at 7:50PM

    November

    Off to a start = image
    5 days = image
    10 days = image

    15 days = image
    20 days = image

    Target reached = image
    Target beaten = image 

    November targets

    AuntieL 10/15 image  image  image 

    beanielou 22/19 image  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    BlackCoffeeNoSugar 15/15 image  image  image  image  image


    cathybird 19/15 image  image  image  image  image  image 


    Crazycatlady2 16/18 image  image  image  image


    Cuddlymarm 10/15 image  image  image 


    Doris17 10/15 image  image  image 


    GeorgianaCavendish 17/15 image  image  image  image  image  image 


    jammy dodger 15


    KajiKita 20/15 image  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    laura lau 10/15 image  image  image 


    leftatthetrafficlights 20/20 image  image  image  image  image  image


    lianne1984 2/10 image 


    LittleMissDetermined 9/10 image  image 


    Makingabobor2 9/15 image  image 


    QueenJess 14/15 image  image  image 


    Rupacomp 10/15 image  image  image


    Saver-upper 12/15 image  image  image 


    short bird 13/18 image  image  image 


    Newcomers welcome :)

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,496 Forumite
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    Well done LittleMissDetermined, BlackCoffeeNoSugar, QueenJess, beanie, cuddlymarm, Doris17, KajiKita and Makingabobor2 (for yesterday) and Rupacomp, Crazycatlady2, beanie and KajiKita (for today) :):)
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,270 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*** in ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.
  • Day 15 today :) 
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,496 Forumite
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    Well done beanie and BlackCoffeeNoSugar :):)
  • Very early declaration but not going anywhere today so it will be an NSD and target reached of 20/20 😁
    'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'

    Jan GC: £74.77/£100
    DNF: £1471.53/£6700
    Garden sections: 0/21

    DNF: 3/45

    Save 12k in 2026: #37 £1471.53/£6700

    'It's the small compromises you keep making over time that start to add up and get you to a place you don't want to be'

  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,944 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    I am declaring today to be an NSD! 😉

    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

    Read 26 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 12th April. 
    Produce tracker: £78 of £400 in 2026

    Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
    Watch your words, they become your actions. 
    Watch your actions, they become your reality. 
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