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Joyous January's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Caeraugirl
    Caeraugirl Posts: 586 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Two more for me, for yesterday and today.
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £12577.35/£20000

    July NSD Challenge 0/10
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,015 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    And Friday is day 11.
    ‘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.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,624 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 17 January at 10:55PM
    January 2025 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 


    January targets


    AuntieL 15/20  image  image  image  image


    bamboo socks 2/10  image


    beanielou 17/19  image  image  image  image


    BestnamesRgone 15 


    bloomfelt 8/10  image  image


    Bluefeathers32 10 


    Caeraugirl 13/20  image  image  image


    Cassingtonbear 3/15  image 


    cathybird 11/15  image  image  image


    Combenew 10 


    craftingmad 2/16  image


    Crazybee787 15/19  image  image  image  image


    cuddlymarm 12/15  image  image  image


    Diane1276 10 


    Dizzycap 16/27  image  image  image  image


    Doris17 13/15  image  image  image


    felicityBD15 2/10  image


    Flick85 3/10  image


    Frugalontoast 7/15  image  image


    Honeysucklelou2 4/10  image


    Jay1 2 10/10  image  image  image  image


    KajiKita 13/20  image  image  image


    Lanky larry 9/20  image  image 


    laura lau 10/18  image  image  image


    laurenh1 14/20  image  image  image


    lilian1977 5/20   image  image


    LittleMissDetermined 6/16  image  image


    Louise600 5/10  image  image


    Makingabobor2 6/15  image  image


    Money Choices 2/10  image


    Nexgenn 6/10  image  image


    Nintud 2/8  image


    QueenJess 12/15  image  image  image


    Optimistic Saver 11/20  image  image  image


    Pauper1 10/20  image  image  image


    peacocking 13/25  image  image  image


    Rupacomp  


    Sausageroll14 5/20  image  image


    Saver-upper 7/12  image  image


    SecondStar 10/15  image  image  image


    SerenitySeven 10 


    short bird 11/18   image  image  image


    Thriftymissus 13/22   image  image  image


    Tjh1412 13/15  image  image  image


    try harder 15 


    tryingmybesthonest 22 



    To see the updated results for January, click here :)


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  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 370 Forumite
    100 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Another NSD today taking me to my target 😁 As there’s still so much month left until payday, I’ll definitely manage some more. @cathybird - would it be possible to put my target up to 20? Many thanks. 
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    June 2025 NSD Challenge 1/18

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £149,895
    Current outstanding = £97,725
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £529/£700
  • Louise600
    Louise600 Posts: 54 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Another NSD today please. I’m being strict and not doing grocery shopping on my NSD. I had my hair done and went to Aldi yesterday so none then! 
    Car loan £8105.35 57/60 payments left of £141.80 per month 
    Loan £6687.23 55/58 payments left of £165 per month
    Nationwide £1183 (0% interest until 02/2026)

    Total debt £15975.48
  • Jay1_2
    Jay1_2 Posts: 161 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    I spent yesterday and today. ☹ But I've got a new coat for £6!

    Tomorrow I will be spending again.
    Fingers crossed I'll be frugal on Sunday.
    Toodle-pip :hello:
  • laura_lau
    laura_lau Posts: 682 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Two more NSD, one for yesterday and one for today.
    Debt free journey started 30/08/2023:

    CC1 - 5,151.92 now 5,335.15
    CC3 - 4,166.15 now 5,345.28
    CC4 - 4,625.87 (balance transfer from CC2) now 5,717.24
    Current outstanding: 16,397.67
    Debt free by Jul 2027.

    Challenges:
    NSD Apr 2025 - 7/20
    NST Apr 2025 - 
    #31 1p savings 2025 £32.40/£667.95
    2025 Fashion on the ration - Coupons remaining 43.5/66
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 890 Forumite
    500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    15/19 Please @cathybird Thank you - although tomorrow I have gone over budget on groceries so will be a spendy day. Thanks Hon and have a good weekendXX
  • Tjh1412
    Tjh1412 Posts: 220 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    One for today please, tomorrow will be a spend day though as need to get the bus to the next big town 
    2025 in 2025- 2027/2025
    365 savings challenge- £41.12/667.95

  • SecondStar
    SecondStar Posts: 638 Forumite
    500 Posts Third Anniversary Name Dropper
    Up to 10 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 - £400 / £2,400
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