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  • Doris17
    Doris17 Posts: 971 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    NSD 2//15.

    "My Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination"



  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,073 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Not an NSD yesterday, but it was today 😊

    KK
    As at 15.12.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £227,385
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,881 Estd. interest saved = £6,203 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 80 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 25th December 
    Produce tracker: £457 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. 
  • NSD Sunday please 

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,077 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 6 November 2023 at 6:49PM

    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 3/15 image

    beanielou 4/19 image


    BlackCoffeeNoSugar 3/15 image 


    cathybird 4/15 image


    Crazycatlady2 4/18 image


    Cuddlymarm 4/15 image


    Doris17 2/15 image


    GeorgianaCavendish 5/15 imageimage


    jammy dodger 15


    KajiKita 4/15 image


    laura lau 2/15 image


    leftatthetrafficlights 5/20 imageimage


    lianne1984 10


    LittleMissDetermined 4/10 image


    Makingabobor2 2/15 image


    QueenJess 3/15 image


    Rupacomp 2/15 image


    Saver-upper 1/15 image


    short bird 3/18 image


    Newcomers welcome :)

  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 307 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    My 2nd NSD today!
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • NSD #5 for today please 🎆🎇
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,077 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well done GeorgianaCavendish, QueenJess, beanie, BlackCoffeeNoSugar, cuddlymarm, LittleMissDetermined, Doris17, KajiKita, Crazycatlady2 and Rupacomp :):)
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 460 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD #3 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
  • Declaring early as I'm going nowhere today - 5/20
    'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'

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

    DNF: 3/45

    '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'

  • It's another one today please @cathybird
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2025 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4055/£6000
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