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Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • ET22
    ET22 Posts: 238 Forumite
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    Hi, just dropping in to say I have had in total 14 NSD in feb up and definetly wont be spending anything tomorrow so it will be 15 days for feb 😊 
    Current debt approximately 5000
    Goal- Zero debt by mid 2025
    Savings in 2026- an emergency fund of 5000

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,536 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Louise600 said:
    1 NSD today please which is amazing as I’ve had to come into the office in Leeds. For the first time I brought my own lunch, breakfast and I’m using work tea and coffee. Thank you @cathybird for helping me change my ways with this thread!
    @Louise600 sounds very money saving! imageimage
  • Pinkpieuni
    Pinkpieuni Posts: 254 Forumite
    100 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD today. Well done everyone! I hope tomorrow will  be another NSD as well. 

    Challenges

    NSD - April - 12/10

    1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £18,683.06/£29,000, MF target June 2026, current mortgage balance - £10,482.78

    mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600

    2. Loan  - Jan 2026 £1,029.22 - bal £0- fully paid 

    3.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2  £106/£1,378 -( 1/52)

    4. EF - £842

  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,813 Forumite
    1,000 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Not today snacks again!
  • laura_lau
    laura_lau Posts: 682 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 500 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    @cathybird
    I can't wait to get that dancing monster tomorrow! I will everything in my power to make it a NSD!!!!
    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
  • InDebtEnby
    InDebtEnby Posts: 301 Forumite
    100 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    New sodastream arrived for me so had to get some syrup, so not a NSD unfortunately 
    Current No Spend Challenge: 13/13
    2025 No Spend Days: 51/150
    Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
    Current End Date: 01/2030
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 10,011 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Fifth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD Thursday and I have hit target 🎯 😊👏

    KK
    As at 17.04.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £216,847
    - OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 28 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd April. 
    Produce tracker: £78 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. 
  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 1,821 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    edited 27 February 2025 at 8:50PM
    @ Optimistic_Saver - Congratulations & Well done, I knew you could do it :D
    Can I just ask if there's a NSD March link? 
    I know I've missed it somewhere but just can't find it to get ready for March - I'm eager to get zooming away..... :D
    Thanks cathybird xxxxxxx
    ~ NSD 2026 Challenge April 24/20 (4)
    # No.12 Save £2 a Day 2026 £243.32 / £730 (4)
    # No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £236.68 / £667.95 (4)
    # No.19 52 Week Env Challenge 2026 £520 / £1378 (4)
    # No.4 Save £12k in 2026  £6,234.25 / £12,000 (4)
    # No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - (25/12 - 24/10) £100 / £200 (4)
    # No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £60+ / £400 (4)
    # Make £2026 in 2026 £1934.27 / £2026 (4)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,536 Forumite
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    laura_lau said:
    @cathybird
    I can't wait to get that dancing monster tomorrow! I will everything in my power to make it a NSD!!!!
    @laura_lau yay that you like the monster! I'm happy when people like the emojis. :):)
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