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Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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beanielou Posts: 97,870 Ambassador

2 February 2025 at 10:26AM

One today.

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laurenh1 Posts: 1,075 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 10:59AM

One for yesterday please CB xx

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Doris17 Posts: 1,006 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 11:06AM

Could I have 15 for February please @cathybird.

Yesterday was a spend day, did a small grocery shop and had to pay my DS for materials he bought to do work in my house.

Today is a NSD. 1/15

"My Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination"

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Cassingtonbear Posts: 66 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 11:14AM

Feb 2nd is another NSD for me. That's 2 now.

No.13 in the 2025 saving money challenge. Target £36,000.

Monthly grocery budget challenge: £720

NSD challenge: target 10 a month

Fat loss quarterly challenge: 21%body fat to 17%.
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Dizzycap Posts: 1,512 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 11:57AM

InDebtEnby - Welcome
It's a NSD for me today 2/20
Wishing everyone well for a NSD

~ NSD 2026 Challenge January 20/20 (1)
# Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and PP 2026 - Rest
# No.12 Save £2 a Day 2026 £60.83 / £730 (1)
# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £59.17 / £667.95 (1)
# No.19 52 Week Env Challenge 2026 £130 / £1378 (1)
# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 £2454.88 / £12,000 (1)
# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - 25/12 - 24/10 £30 / £200 (1)
# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £50+ / £400 (1)
# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 £25/£230 (1)
# Make £2026 in 2026 £834.42 / £2026 (1)
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CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,478 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 12:04PM

1/19 Please @cathybird Staying in and definetely not spending.

Goal 1: Get a permenant job that sticks.
Goal 2: Aim 15 No spend days in January or above actual so far - 6/15
Goal 3: Get a lodger
Goal 4: Once goal 1 & 3 complete add 2.3K to the EF
Goal 5: Once goal 4 complete save for my own car as I do need one? Do I?
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Pinkpieuni Posts: 217 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 2:15PM

2 NSD, yesterday and today - 2/10

Challenges
NSD - January - 8/10
1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £1,269 /£29,000, MF target May 2026, current mortgage balance - £28,616.15
mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600
2. Loan - Jan 2026 £1,029.22 - bal £0- fully paid
3.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2 £/£1,378 -( /52)
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cathybird Posts: 16,185 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 2:32PM edited 3 February 2025 at 10:13PM

February 2025 NSD challenge

Off to a start =

5 days =

10 days =

15 days =

20 days =

Target reached =

Target beaten =

February targets

AuntieL 18

beanielou 2/19

birdsfoottrefoil 10

bloomfelt

Caeraugirl 1/20

Cassingtonbear 2/10

cathybird 1/15

Crazybee787 1/19

cuddlymarm 1/15

Dizzycap 2/20

Doris17 1/15

GeorgianaCavendish 8

Honeysucklelou2 10

InDebtEnby 1/10

Jay1 2 12

KajiKita 1/20

Lanky larry

laura lau 1/18

laurenh1 1/18

lilian1977

LittleMissDetermined 16

Louise600 10

Makingabobor2 1/15

Money Choices 10

Optimistic Saver 1/20

Pauper1 20

peacocking

Pinkpieuni 2/10

QueenJess 15

Sausageroll14

Saver-upper 15

SecondStar 15

SerenitySeven

short bird 1/18

Thriftymissus 2/22

Tjh1412 15

To see the updated results for January on phone or tablet, click here

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Caeraugirl Posts: 604 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 2:53PM

First NSD of the month for me today.

#21 Save £12k in 2025 £25577.35/£20000

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Dizzycap Posts: 1,512 Forumite

2 February 2025 at 4:41PM

cathybird - I have to say thank you for keeping the thread updated and for all February's achievement gifs, they are all fabulous x I'm going for a full house

~ NSD 2026 Challenge January 20/20 (1)
# Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and PP 2026 - Rest
# No.12 Save £2 a Day 2026 £60.83 / £730 (1)
# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £59.17 / £667.95 (1)
# No.19 52 Week Env Challenge 2026 £130 / £1378 (1)
# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 £2454.88 / £12,000 (1)
# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - 25/12 - 24/10 £30 / £200 (1)
# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £50+ / £400 (1)
# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 £25/£230 (1)
# Make £2026 in 2026 £834.42 / £2026 (1)
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