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Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • BestnamesRgone
    BestnamesRgone Posts: 142 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper
    Another NSD today, tomorrow I’ll need to get petrol but hope not to be tempted to buy anything else from the store! 
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,775 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    A couple of spendy days buying clothes/shoes for the kids for things they outgrew and a couple of things for me to address the holes in my wardrobe.  A NSD today though.
    2026 decluttering: 1,120 🤑🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️🏆⭐️
    2026 use up challenge: 317🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️🏆⭐️
    2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 🏆1,000 👑3,000I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎150 🏆300 👑1,000
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 331 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Two NSDs... I've had a spend free weekend! 😁
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,524 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 14 October 2024 at 3:31PM
    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 6/15  image  image

    beanielou 12/19  image  image  image

    BestnamesRgone 11/15  image  image  image

    Caeraugirl 6/18  image  image

    cathybird 10/15  image  image  image

    Crazycatlady2  

    Doris17 3/12  image

    GeorgianaCavendish 8 

    Geriatricmum 10 

    Honeysucklelou2  

    HotDog2020 6/10  image  image 

    KajiKita 10/20  image  image  image 

    laura lau 7/18  image  image

    laurenh1 6/18  image  image

    leftatthetrafficlights 10/24  image  image  image

    LittleMissDetermined 11/18  image  image  image

    Makingabobor2 15 

    Nintud 2/5   image 

    QueenJess 8/10  image  image

    RisingPhoenix1 9/15  image  image

    RPD1953 10

    Rupacomp 6/15  image  image

    SecondStar 8/22  image  image

    short bird 10/18   image  image  image

    Worlds Worst Superhero  

    x raphael xx 8/25  image  image 




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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,524 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    October results updated here :):)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,524 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 5 January at 5:44PM
    [Deleted User] said:
    Day 6 please @cathybird Thank you. Bit chilly today huh?
    @[Deleted User] very nippy overnight! Definitely autumnal. :)
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 10,002 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD here today 😊 so I think I have got to 10? 🤩

    KK
    As at 17.04.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £216,847
    - 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 28 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd April. 
    Produce tracker: £78 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. 
  • RisingPhoenix1
    RisingPhoenix1 Posts: 76 Forumite
    10 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Number 9 for me today please :)
    Debt Total Sept 24 - £9532.26 - Current Total - £8992.89 - Percentage Paid 5.65%


    Pots To Be Filled:
    Car Insurance: £0/£450
    Festival Aug 2025: £0/£450
    Holiday 2025: £0/£500
    Emergency Fund: £0/£500

    ****TARGET DEBT-FREE DATE 01/07/2026****
  • Nintud
    Nintud Posts: 557 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    One more NSD for me. Not difficult as I have £1.50 to my name until payday on Tuesday!
    MBNA 430/14000
    Santander 435/10550
    Nationwide 0/497
    Santander OD 0/2900
    Nationwide OD 21/100
    Mortgage
    NSD Jan/6

    - - - -
    What matters is how we live and love and how we spend our dash. (L Ellis)
  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,599 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Photogenic
    edited 14 October 2024 at 11:11AM
    It's a no spend Monday for me today, Saturday and Sunday were both a NSD too! 
    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 £4685/£6000
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