August NSD challenge
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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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Can I get 10 again for September please.
1 NSD for me this week... I keep buying little sweets at the coop 😭 damn you jelly tots!
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Not one for me, I've stocked up on some things. Also the gardening guys are trimming the front garden hedge back as we speak!
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Off to a start =
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August targetsAppleADay2024 10AuntieL 12/15
beanielou 25/19
Caeraugirl 12/10
cathybird 11/10
Crazycatlady2 16/20
Doris17 6/12
Geriatricmum 10/10
HotDog2020 11/15
ilovetea 12/20
KajiKita 23/18
laura lau 16/18
laurenh 9/18
leftatthetrafficlights 24LittleMissDetermined 19/18
Makingabobor2 10/15
MoneyFreedom24 5/15
Mrs CautiousProdigal50Rupacomp 10/12
Saver-upperSecondStar 7/16
short bird 21/22
Worlds Worst Superhero 23/20
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Yes there's a shiny new month just round the corner, any thoughts on targets? ...
September targetsAppleADay2024AuntieL 15beanielou 19Caeraugirl 15cathybird 15Crazycatlady2Doris17Geriatricmum 10HotDog2020 15iloveteaKajiKita 20laura laulaurenhleftatthetrafficlightsLittleMissDetermined 8Makingabobor2MoneyFreedom24Mrs CautiousProdigal50 15RupacompSaver-upperSecondStarshort bird 18Worlds Worst Superhero🌞 🌞 Everyone welcome to join! 🌞 🌞0 -
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NSD #12 today 😁Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
April 2026 NSD Challenge 0/15MFW 2025 #45
Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
Current outstanding = £90,256.60 (10years 1month)
2024 Overpayment = £675.66
2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
2026 Overpayment = £357.72/£10001 -
I have made more money on prolific then spent, however I have still spent. Books and breakfast and lunchX1
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Another NSD for me today.#15 Save £12k in 2026 £4500/£120001
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NSD today 😊
KKAs 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 25 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 5th April.
Produce tracker: £73 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.1 -
NSD for Wednesday.
Grocery shopping today (Thursday) but I count this as Essential Spending, so another NSD.
Shopped with a list, based on a meal plan using what we already have in the cupboards, fridge and freezer and buying only what we need.
Apparently, wine is an "Essential" in our house!
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