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Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 417 Forumite
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    NSD for me today 😁
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    October 2025 NSD Challenge 10/18

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £149,895
    Current outstanding = £94,306.78
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £645/£700
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 8,406 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD Monday here 😊

    KK
    As at 15.10.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £229,702
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 59books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 18th October 
    Produce tracker: £426 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. 
  • x_raphael_xx
    x_raphael_xx Posts: 4,411 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Top up groceries bought today (bf forgot some items) Allowed spends
     
    6/25 NSDs
    Debt Free as of 17/01/2009 Turtle Power!!

    EF Challenger #3 £1543.72 / £5000
    MFW 2024 #100 £1300.00 / £10,000

    MFiT #40 Jan 2025 Target - £99,999.00
    Mortgage at 30/09/22 £113,694.11 | Mortgage at 24/01/23 £110,707.87
    Mortgage at 21/04/23 £107,701.01 | Mortgage at 20/07/23 £106,979.65
    Mortgage at 04/10/23 £106,253.77 | Mortgage at 10/01/24 £105,324.57
    Mortgage at 01/04/24 £104,424.73 | Mortgage at 01/10/24 £103,594.98
  • Caeraugirl
    Caeraugirl Posts: 599 Forumite
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    Another two to add, for yesterday and today.
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £19277.35/£20000


  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,617 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Another NSD today.
    2025 decluttering: 5,256 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟🌟
    2025 use up challenge: 406🥉🥈🥇💎🏆
    Big kitchen declutter challenge 137/150
    2025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,839 Forumite
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    edited 8 October 2024 at 5:30PM
    October 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 


    October targets


    AuntieL 4/15  image


    beanielou 7/19  image  image


    BestnamesRgone 6/15  image  image


    Caeraugirl 3/18  image


    cathybird 7/15  image  image


    Crazycatlady2  


    Doris17 1/12  image


    GeorgianaCavendish 8 


    Geriatricmum 10 


    Honeysucklelou2  


    HotDog2020 3/10  image


    KajiKita 6/20  image  image 


    laura lau 5/18  image  image


    laurenh1 4/18  image


    leftatthetrafficlights 4/24  image


    LittleMissDetermined 5/18  image  image


    Makingabobor2 15 


    Nintud 5  


    QueenJess 4/10  image


    RisingPhoenix1 5/15  image  image


    RPD1953 10


    Rupacomp 3/15  image


    SecondStar 5/22  image  image


    short bird 5/18   image  image


    Worlds Worst Superhero  


    x raphael xx 6/25  image  image 





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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,839 Forumite
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    October results updated here :):)
  • SecondStar
    SecondStar Posts: 660 Forumite
    500 Posts Third Anniversary Name Dropper
    Up to 5 NSDs so far :)
    ‘When you only have two pennies left in the world, spend one on bread and the other on flowers. The bread will sustain life, the flowers will give you a reason to live.’

    Frugal living in 2024.
    Frugal living in 2025.

    261 No Spend Days in 2024!

    3-month Emergency Fund: £3,500 / £3,500 - DONE!
    1k Pet Emergency Fund - £1,000 / £1,000 - DONE!

    Nationwide 1 year 6.5% Savings - £1,000 / £2,200
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,643 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.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • let myself down and spent £1.50 on a bag of cookies yesterday! Today will be a no spend tho 🙂
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