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Magnificent May's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 8,146 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD day for 1st of May ๐Ÿคฉ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŒž

    KK
    As at 15.09.25:
    - When bought house ยฃ315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now ยฃ230,969
    - OPs to mortgage = ยฃ12,270 Interest saved ยฃ5,816 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 51 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 17th September
    Produce tracker: ยฃ389 of ยฃ300 in 2025

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    Watch your words, they become your actions.ย 
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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,769 Forumite
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    edited 2 May 2024 at 4:41PM
    May results updated here :):)
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 399 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD #1 for me today ๐Ÿ˜
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 ๐Ÿฅณ (except mortgage)
    August 2025 NSD Challenge 10/18

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = ยฃ149,895
    Current outstanding = ยฃ94,980.28
    2024 Overpayment = ยฃ675.66
    2025 Overpayment = ยฃ622/ยฃ700
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 307 Forumite
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    And we're off! Starting May with an NSD ๐ŸŽ‰
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: ยฃ22000
    Dec 23: ยฃ6945.23
  • Flying_By
    Flying_By Posts: 274 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper
    Starting off May with an NSD.ย  Thank you for organising the new thread @cathybird
    I need to organise myself a bit better this month, lost control at some point in April!

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,769 Forumite
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    edited 2 May 2024 at 12:22AM
    Well done MrsCautious, LittleMissDetermined, leftatthetrafficlights, laurenh1, beanie, short bird, Crazycatlady2, KajiKita, AuntieL, Rupacomp, Flying By and Caeraugirl :):)
  • Caeraugirl
    Caeraugirl Posts: 598 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    First NSD of the month in the bag.
    #21 Save ยฃ12k in 2025 ยฃ19277.35/ยฃ20000


  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,235 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Early call for today.ย 
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  • Itโ€™s another one for me today, Iโ€™m under the weather so I wonโ€™t be going anywhere except the sofa under a blanket today.ย 
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
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  • MrsCautious
    MrsCautious Posts: 1,621 Forumite
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    Itโ€™s another one for me today, Iโ€™m under the weather so I wonโ€™t be going anywhere except the sofa under a blanket today.ย 
    LMD x
    Hope you feel better soon.๐Ÿ’
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