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Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,066 Forumite
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    And day 19 on a dreich Friday.
    ‘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.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,642 Ambassador
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    One today.  Glad you had a nice holiday @cathybird.
    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.
  • KajiKita
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    Not today 😊

    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 
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    Watch your words, they become your actions. 
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  • AuntieL
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    NSD #10 today 😁

    Hope you had a lovely break @cathybird
    @laura_lau have a fab time in Dublin 
    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
  • cathybird
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    @beanielou @AuntieL thank you! And @laura_lau have a great time in Dublin xx :):)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,839 Forumite
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    edited 26 October 2024 at 8:52PM
    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 11/15  image  image  image 


    beanielou 23/19  image  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    BestnamesRgone 17/15  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    Caeraugirl 14/18  image  image  image


    cathybird 14/15  image  image  image


    Crazycatlady2  


    Doris17 3/12  image


    GeorgianaCavendish 8 


    Geriatricmum 3/10  image 


    Honeysucklelou2  


    HotDog2020 8/10  image  image 


    KajiKita 15/20  image  image  image  image


    laura lau 15/18  image  image  image  image


    laurenh1 11/18  image  image  image


    leftatthetrafficlights 23/24  image  image  image  image  image


    LittleMissDetermined 17/18  image  image  image  image


    Makingabobor2 15 


    Nintud 2/5   image 


    QueenJess 17/10  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    RisingPhoenix1 16/15  image  image  image  image  image  image 


    RPD1953 10


    Rupacomp 11/15  image  image  image


    SecondStar 18/22  image  image  image  image


    short bird 19/18   image  image  image  image  image  image 


    Worlds Worst Superhero  


    x raphael xx 13/25  image  image  image





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  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,617 Forumite
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    3 more NSDs to declare - Thurs, Fri and 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
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 96,642 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.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,839 Forumite
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    Another one for me! October results updated here. :):)
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 417 Forumite
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    NSD Saturday for me 😁
    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
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