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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
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    edited 5 September 2024 at 3:18PM
    Thursday is day 4.  :)
    ‘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.
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 472 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)
    January 2026 NSD Challenge 5/15

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
    Current outstanding = £92,396.89 (10years 4months)
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
    2026 Overpayment = £44.43/ £1000
  • Caeraugirl
    Caeraugirl Posts: 604 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Second NSD for me today.
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £25577.35/£20000


  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Wahoo day one and we are off...Yay! Thanks @cathybird
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,153 Forumite
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    edited 6 September 2024 at 1:56PM
    September 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

    September targets


    AppleADay2024

    AuntieL 3/15  image

    beanielou 5/19  image  image

    Caeraugirl 2/15  image

    cathybird 5/15  image  image

    Crazycatlady2  

    Doris17 2/12  image

    Geriatricmum 1/10  image

    Honeysucklelou2 1/10  image

    HotDog2020 1/15  image

    ilovetea  

    KajiKita 5/20  image  image

    laura lau 2/15  image

    laurenh 3/18  image

    leftatthetrafficlights 1/24  image 

    LittleMissDetermined 4/8   image

    Makingabobor2 1/15  image

    MoneyFreedom24  

    Mrs Cautious

    Prodigal50 15

    Rupacomp 1/15  image

    Saver-upper

    SecondStar 2/TF  image

    short bird 4/18   image

    Worlds Worst Superhero 20 




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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,153 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 5 September 2024 at 5:33PM
    September results updated here :):)
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 307 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    First NSD of sept for me today 🥰
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,214 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    One for yesterday, so that’s number 5 😊

    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 5 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 13th January 
    Produce tracker: £18 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. 
  • leftatthetrafficlights
    leftatthetrafficlights Posts: 2,334 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    First one yesterday! 🙌
    'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'

    Jan GC: £74.77/£100
    DNF: £510/£6700
    Garden sections: 0/21

    DNF: 3/45

    Save 12k in 2026: #37 £510/£6700

    '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'

  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,204 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    It's one for me today please
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4220/£6000
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