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Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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Pinkpieuni Posts: 156 Forumite

5 February at 6:50PM

Not one for me today, spent £1 on a cupcake 🧁.

Challenges
NSD August- 10/10
Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2025 #7 £6,500/£6,500 - All gone, paid off.

52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #7 £848/£1,378 -(32/52)

The Save £12k in 2025 challenge #4 £12,317/£30,500
2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £13,852/£38,000 (mortgage offset)
Mortgage - Jan 2025 £75,600- current bal £65,895 Target MF (Jun 26) 307 days.
Loan - Jan 2025 £4,095 - Current balance £2,054
"Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves"
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beanielou Posts: 95,831 Ambassador

5 February at 8:10PM

Not one today.

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KajiKita Posts: 7,944 Forumite

5 February at 8:12PM

NSD today 😊

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

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Watch your words, they become your actions.
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laurenh1 Posts: 1,004 Forumite

5 February at 11:14PM

One for today x

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cathybird Posts: 15,708 Forumite

5 February at 11:36PM edited 6 February at 5:19PM

February 2025 NSD challenge

Off to a start =

5 days =

10 days =

15 days =

20 days =

Target reached =

Target beaten =

February targets

AuntieL 1/18

beanielou 3/19

birdsfoottrefoil 1/10

bloomfelt

Caeraugirl 2/20

Cassingtonbear 4/10

cathybird 4/15

Clarabelle73 2/15

Crazybee787 3/19

cuddlymarm 3/15

Dizzycap 6/20

Doris17 4/15

emmaj30 8

GeorgianaCavendish 8

Honeysucklelou2 1/10

InDebtEnby 3/10

Jay1 2 12

KajiKita 5/20

Lanky larry

laura lau 4/18

laurenh1 4/18

lilian1977

LittleMissDetermined 4/16

Louise600 2/10

Makingabobor2 2/15

Money Choices 10

Optimistic Saver 4/20

Pauper1 2/20

peacocking

Pinkpieuni 4/10

QueenJess 5/15

Sausageroll14

Saver-upper 15

SecondStar 15

SerenitySeven

short bird 3/18

Thriftymissus 6/22

Tjh1412 15

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

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Dizzycap Posts: 1,154 Forumite

6 February at 1:26AM

It's definately going to be a NSD today 6/20
Wishing everyone well with another NSD

~ NSD 2025 - NSD September 0/20 (9 x💯)
# Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - Ongoing - 1 x £25 Voucher Redeemed, 24 FREE Books of RM Stamps & Presentation Packs.
~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺
⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:
# No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £593.80 / £2025 (4) 💯💯💯
# No.12 Save £2 a Day 2025 £730/ £730 💯
# No.27 Save 1p A Day 2025 £667.95 / £667.95 💯
# No.19 52 Week Env Challenge £1378 / £1378 💯
# No.34 Save £12k in 2025 £16,543.30 / £12,000 💯 (8) - Continuing (-30p)
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LittleMissDetermined Posts: 9,714 Forumite

6 February at 9:05AM

It's one for me today please
LMD x

Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me

2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017

Sealed pot 2025 £6573 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3364/£6000 | Travel savings £1508 | Sinking pots £2571

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Thriftymissus Posts: 282 Forumite

6 February at 9:30AM

Another NSD for me today. Had a tin of rice pudding for my tea yesterday to avoid going to the shop…

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Cassingtonbear Posts: 64 Forumite

6 February at 9:55AM

4th NSD in the bag for me today.

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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QueenJess Posts: 4,545 Forumite

6 February at 2:28PM

Declaring another NSD today.

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
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