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Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Up to 20 NSDs :)
    ‘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 - £600 / £2,400
  • NSD for me today, thanks 
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,708 Forumite
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    edited 26 October 2024 at 11:20PM
    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 18/15  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 16/20  image  image  image  image


    laura lau 15/18  image  image  image  image


    laurenh1 11/18  image  image  image


    leftatthetrafficlights 24/24  image  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 12/15  image  image  image


    SecondStar 20/22  image  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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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,708 Forumite
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    October results updated here :):)
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,938 Forumite
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    NSD here 😊

    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 46 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 28th August
    Produce tracker: £353 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. 
  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 305 Forumite
    Fourth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD from Thurs 😊
    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,708 Forumite
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    edited 26 October 2024 at 11:19PM
    image

    Yes there's a shiny new month just round the corner, any thoughts on targets? ... image

    November targets

    AuntieL

    beanielou 19

    BestnamesRgone

    Caeraugirl

    cathybird 15

    Doris17

    Geriatricmum 10

    KajiKita

    laura lau

    laurenh

    leftatthetrafficlights 24

    LittleMissDetermined

    Makingabobor2 15

    Nintud

    QueenJess 15

    RisingPhoenix1

    Rupacomp

    SecondStar

    short bird 18




    🌞 🌞  Everyone welcome to join! 🌞 🌞

  • leftatthetrafficlights
    leftatthetrafficlights Posts: 2,056 Forumite
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    edited 26 October 2024 at 10:12PM
    24/24 for me today. 

    Could you put me down for 24 in November please? 😁
    DNF: £708.92/£1000
    JSF: £708.58/£1000

    Winter season grocery budget: £600.85/£900

    Weight loss challenge 2024: 11/24lbs
    1st quarter start:9st 13.1lb
    2nd quarter start:9st 9.2 lb
    3rd quarter start: 9st 6.8 lb
    4th quarter start: 9st 10.2 lb
    End weight: 8st 13lb

    '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'

  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,545 Forumite
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    Ooh, can I go for 15 in November please @cathybird ? It’ll be the end of my job, so need to spend as little as I can!
    2025 decluttering: 4,908 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟
    2025 use up challenge: 351🥉🥈🥇💎🏆
    Mini freezer challenge 0/-20
    Big kitchen declutter challenge 115/150
    2025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
  • Completely messed up this month & lost count. So forgetting about the rest of this month & will start again with 15 for November. 
    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  £590/£3000
    .

    Studies/surveys  August £32.11

    Decluttering items 936

    Books read    16
    Jigsaws done  10

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


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