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  • laura_lau
    laura_lau Posts: 682 Forumite
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    Early call for today's NSD!
    Debt free journey started 30/08/2023:

    CC1 - 5,151.92 now 5,335.15
    CC3 - 4,166.15 now 5,345.28
    CC4 - 4,625.87 (balance transfer from CC2) now 5,717.24
    Current outstanding: 16,397.67
    Debt free by Jul 2027.

    Challenges:
    NSD Apr 2025 - 7/20
    NST Apr 2025 - 
    #31 1p savings 2025 £32.40/£667.95
    2025 Fashion on the ration - Coupons remaining 43.5/66
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,654 Forumite
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    edited 10 August 2024 at 11:26AM
    August NSD challenge


    Off to a start = image

    5 days = image

    10 days = image

    15 days = image

    20 days = image

    Target reached = image

    Target beaten = image


    August targets


    AppleADay2024 10

    AuntieL 2/15  image 

    beanielou 9/19  image  image

    Caeraugirl 1/10  image 


    cathybird 10

    Crazycatlady2 4/20  image 

    Doris17 6/12  image  image 


    Geriatricmum

    HotDog2020 4/15  image 

    ilovetea 6/20   image  image 

    KajiKita 9/18  image  image

    laura lau 7/18   image  image

    laurenh 2/18  image 


    leftatthetrafficlights 24

    LittleMissDetermined 6/18   image  image 

    Makingabobor2 4/15  image 

    MoneyFreedom24 5/15  image  image 


    Mrs Cautious

    Rupacomp 5/12  image  image 


    Saver-upper

    SecondStar 6/16  image  image 

    short bird 6/22   image  image 

    Worlds Worst Superhero 7/20  image  image





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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,654 Forumite
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    August results updated here :):)
  • Caeraugirl
    Caeraugirl Posts: 592 Forumite
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    Now back from a lovely two week holiday and catching up on finances and the MSE boards.

    Could I please set myself a target of 10 NSDs for August - have one under my belt from yesterday that I've just added to my signature.
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £16977.35/£20000

    August NSD Challenge 4/10
  • I have done 5 NSDs so far. 
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,691 Forumite
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    Forgot to post yesterday but it was an NSD and so was today 😊

    KK
    As at 15.07.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
    - OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030

    Read 40 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 29th July
    Produce tracker: £243 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. 
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 370 Forumite
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    NSD #2 today 😁
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    June 2025 NSD Challenge 1/18

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £149,895
    Current outstanding = £97,725
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £529/£700
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 305 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Another one today 🙂
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,599 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*** ~~Japanese proverb.
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  • HotDog2020
    HotDog2020 Posts: 593 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    I am aiming for one today - I have an MOT today to pay for - can I count that as essential plus any work that needs doing please? 
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