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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 8,017 Forumite
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    One done today 😊

    KK
    As at 15.08.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £232,244
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,148  Interest saved £5,738 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 48 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 31st August
    Produce tracker: £353 of £300 in 2025

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    Watch your actions, they become your reality. 
  • Another one today. Did spend, but it was budgeted groceries & petrol
    Making the debt go down and savings go up

    LBM 2015 - debt £57K / Now £28,524....its going down

     Mortgage Free December 9th 2024! 
    18mths ahead of schedule.  Since 2022 we paid over £15K in OPs.

    Challenges

    EF #68  £550/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  September £12.02

    Decluttering items 1194/
    2025
    Books read    16
    Jigsaws done  11

    My debt free diary...https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6396218/we-will-get-this-debt-d£own-the-savings-up


  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,742 Forumite
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    edited 17 September 2024 at 2:49PM
    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 7/15  image  image


    beanielou 15/19  image  image  image  image


    BestnamesRgone 6/12  image  image


    Caeraugirl 7/15  image  image


    cathybird 13/15  image  image  image


    Crazycatlady2 1/18  image


    Doris17 4/12  image


    Geriatricmum 6/10  image  image


    HomeHelpPlease101 15 


    Honeysucklelou2 2/10  image


    HotDog2020 2/15  image


    ilovetea  


    KajiKita 14/20  image  image  image


    laura lau 5/15  image  image


    laurenh 10/18  image  image  image 


    leftatthetrafficlights 4/24  image 


    LittleMissDetermined 12/8   image  image  image  image  image


    Makingabobor2 7/15  image  image


    QueenJess 5


    Prodigal50 15


    Rupacomp 7/15  image  image


    Saver-upper


    SecondStar 9/TF  image  image


    short bird 11/18   image  image  image


    Worlds Worst Superhero 9/20  image  image





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  • 2 NSDs to report 🙂
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • Finally bagged another today, taking me to 7 for the month to date.
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £16977.35/£20000

    August NSD Challenge 12/10
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,564 Forumite
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    Not one today. DH failed to follow the school instructions and paid for DS’s club far too early and before we know if he has a place 🙄. Another try tomorrow.
    2025 decluttering: 4,965 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟
    2025 use up challenge: 358🥉🥈🥇💎🏆
    Mini freezer challenge +4/-20
    Big kitchen declutter challenge 120/150
    2025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
  • Last Thursday (12th) was NSD 2.
    paydbx2025 #26 £890/£5000 . Mortgage start £148k June 23 - now £138k.
    2025 savings challenge £0/£2000
    EF £140. Savings 2 £30.00. 17
  • Not one for me today I'm afraid and it's my last day in the country this month so I am done for September and will see you on the October thread.
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    Sealed pot 2025 £6991 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3530/£6000 | Travel savings £1828 | Sinking pots £2827
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,999 Ambassador
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    One today. 
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  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,010 Forumite
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    Finally another NSD to report. I haven't spent much over the weekend but I have spent every day, bits and bobs. I am still on budget though- hurrah!!
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