February 2025 NSD challenge
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Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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March 26:
MBNA 6,130 - 0% Feb 28
HAL 10,125.91 - 0% Jul 27
BL 320 - Ends Jul 26
Total: 16,575.91 less 7,000 Marcus savings = 9,575.91
⬇️ to pay down by Oct 27
NSD March 15/22
Make 2026 in 2026:
173.01/2,026
Vinted, YouGov, Bank Int & Fairer Share, Prolific, Quidco, Cheddar & SnapMyEats
Savings accounts:
Co-op 273.01/3,000
Principality 600/1,200
FD 2,000/2,000
Santander Saver 400/2,400
Lloyds 800/4,800
Cahoot 50/3,000
Invest 349.93
🏆 ⬆️ Total: £4,472.94
Mortgage: £54,048.732 -
Claiming another for today - am in work with no plans to spend.#15 Save £12k in 2026 £7500/£120002
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We're absolutely thrashing NSD February everyone! Awesome

Wishing everyone well for a NSD Wednesday xxx--**MONEYFACTS**-- FULL List of Money Comparison Products + News / Guides--Personal MSE 2026 Money Saving Challenges:# Regular Savers 2026- New 9/12 - Total: 31 (6)# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £355.02 / £667.95 (6)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 - £8492.37 / £12,000 (6)# £10-a-Day Challenge 2026 - £710.56 / £1825 (6)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 (22/10) 426 / £400 (6)# No.27 - Top Up EP 2 £1255 / £2880 (6).# Decluttering Challenge (6)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - Completed# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 - Completed# Make £2026 in 2026 - Completed# Spectos Mailagent - ReadyMotto: 'SAVE before you spend on Non-essentials'3 -
Too right @Dizzycap 11/19 Please @cathybird Thank you very much.2
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NSD today.
thanks xChallenges
NSD - July - xx/10
1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £27,100/£27,100, target met June 2026, mortgage balance - £0. mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600
2. 2026 Mortgage Free Wannabe #47 , buy to let deposit xx/20k
3. Loan - Jan 2026 £1,029.22 - bal £0- fully paid
4.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2 £689/£1,378 -( 26/52)
5. EF - £1,742
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February targetsAuntieL 9/18
beanielou 15/19
birdsfoottrefoil 5/10
Caeraugirl 10/20
Cassingtonbear 8/10
cathybird 15/15
Clarabelle73 2/15
Crazybee787 11/19
cuddlymarm 10/15
Dizzycap 18/20
Doris17 10/15
emmaj30 8ET22 3/10
GeorgianaCavendish 3/8
Honeysucklelou2 1/10
InDebtEnby 13/15
Jay1 2 10/12
KajiKita 15/20
laura lau 14/18
laurenh1 12/18
LittleMissDetermined 12/16
Louise600 9/10
Makingabobor2 8/15
Money Choices 8/10
Optimistic Saver 13/20
Pauper1 4/20Pinkpieuni 9/10
QueenJess 12/15
Saver-upper 15SecondStar 12/15
short bird 12/18
Thriftymissus 16/22
Tjh1412 15To see the updated results for January on phone or tablet, click here
🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞2 -
Another NSD for meCurrent No Spend Challenge: 14/13
2025 No Spend Days: 94/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/20301 -
--**MONEYFACTS**-- FULL List of Money Comparison Products + News / Guides--Personal MSE 2026 Money Saving Challenges:# Regular Savers 2026- New 9/12 - Total: 31 (6)# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £355.02 / £667.95 (6)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 - £8492.37 / £12,000 (6)# £10-a-Day Challenge 2026 - £710.56 / £1825 (6)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 (22/10) 426 / £400 (6)# No.27 - Top Up EP 2 £1255 / £2880 (6).# Decluttering Challenge (6)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - Completed# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 - Completed# Make £2026 in 2026 - Completed# Spectos Mailagent - ReadyMotto: 'SAVE before you spend on Non-essentials'1
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NSD here today.KKAs at 16.07.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £213,042
- OPs to mortgage = £19,809 Estd. interest saved = £10,180 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 55 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 1st August.
Produce tracker: £192 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.2 -
Thanks dizzyzap, I'm getting there. It's easy to spend no money when you can't go anywhere.Dizzycap said:Current No Spend Challenge: 14/13
2025 No Spend Days: 94/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/20301
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