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Nifty November's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,841 Forumite
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    edited 17 April 2024 at 2:23PM
    @GeorgianaCavendish and @[Deleted User] thank you for mentioning the knitting emoji - I like it because it looks cosy and it's good to think about cosy things in cold rainy November!
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 419 Forumite
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    NSD #2 for me today 
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    October 2025 NSD Challenge 10/18

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £149,895
    Current outstanding = £94,306.78
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £645/£700
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 8,431 Forumite
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    One for me today 😊
    And absolutely don’t worry @cathybird, I’m impressed you are managing this tracking at all! 😊

    KK
    As at 15.10.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £229,702
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 59books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 18th October 
    Produce tracker: £426 of £300 in 2025

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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,841 Forumite
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    edited 4 November 2023 at 8:31PM

    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 2/15 image

    beanielou 3/19 image


    BlackCoffeeNoSugar 2/15 image 


    cathybird 3/15 image


    Crazycatlady2 3/18 image


    Cuddlymarm 3/15 image


    Doris17 1/15 image


    GeorgianaCavendish 3/15 image


    jammy dodger 15


    KajiKita 3/15 image


    laura lau 2/15 image


    leftatthetrafficlights 3/20 image


    lianne1984 10


    LittleMissDetermined 2/10 image


    Makingabobor2 15


    QueenJess 2/15 image


    Rupacomp 1/15 image


    Saver-upper 1/15 image


    short bird 3/18 image


    Newcomers welcome :)

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,841 Forumite
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    Well done beanie, laura lau, LittleMissDetermined, Crazycatlady2, BlackCoffeeNoSugar, short bird, GeorgianaCavendish, AuntieL and KajiKita! :):)
  • Saver-upper
    Saver-upper Posts: 2,348 Forumite
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    Today was NSD #1,woohoo! Feels like forever since I've had one!
    SPC #36 :staradminx 8.SPC7=£751.10 SPC8=£651.04 SPC9=£843.00 SPC10=£872.76
    Pinecone £301,Valued Opinions £10.50





  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,661 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.

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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,066 Forumite
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    Day 3 on Friday.
    ‘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.
  • cuddlymarm
    cuddlymarm Posts: 2,250 Forumite
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    Hi guys
    I forgot to post yesterday but I for yesterday but none for today as it’s big shop day.


    Sept Turtle 12/16 NSDs 
    Sept PADs £635
  • Not going out today so it will be 3/20 for me 😁
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    Start weight: 9st 13.1lb
    End weight: 8st 13lb

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