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Marvellous March's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,562 Ambassador
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    One today.
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,642 Forumite
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    edited 12 March at 1:00PM
    March 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


    March targets


    AuntieL 7/18  image  image 


    BadBookkeeper 8/15  image  image 


    beanielou 12/19  image  image  image 


    birdsfoottrefoil 10 


    BuzzyBees101 15 


    Caeraugirl 6/20  image  image 


    Cassingtonbear 3/10  image


    cathybird 2/TF  image


    Clarabelle73 15 


    Crazybee787 7/19  image  image 


    cuddlymarm 5/15  image  image 


    Dizzycap 11/20  image  image  image 


    Doris17 4/15  image


    emmaj30 8 


    ET22 5/20  image  image 


    GeorgianaCavendish 8  


    Honeysucklelou2 2/10  image


    InDebtEnby 4/15  image


    Jay1 2 6/12  image  image 


    KajiKita 7/20  image  image 


    laura lau 3/20  image


    laurenh1 8/18  image  image 


    LittleMissDetermined 7/16  image  image 


    Louise600 10 


    Makingabobor2 15 


    Money Choices 10 


    Moneycraver05 3/10  image


    Optimistic Saver 6/22  image  image 


    Pauper1 20 


    Pinkpieuni 4/10  image


    QueenJess 10/15  image  image  image 


    Saver-upper 15 


    SecondStar 5/15  image  image 


    short bird 7/18   image  image 


    Thriftymissus 12/16   image  image  image 


    Tjh1412 15 



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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,017 Forumite
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    Monday was day 6 and today day 7.
    ‘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.
  • InDebtEnby
    InDebtEnby Posts: 102 Forumite
    100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    One for me today 
    August No Spend Challenge: 2/12
    2025 No Spend Days: 89/100
    Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
    Current End Date: 08/2030
  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 1,096 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    edited 12 March at 2:37AM
    Good morning all NSDers <3
    @ InDebtEnby - I hope you have a lovely time with your partner.
    Declaring an early NSD Wednesday 11/20
    Wishing everyone a Wonderful NSD Wednesday <3
    ~ NSD 2025 - NSD August 4/20 (x💯)
    # Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - Ongoing - 1 x £25 Voucher Redeemed, 20 FREE Books of RM Stamps & Presentation Packs.
    ~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺
    ⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:
    # No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £1934.34 / £2025 (95.5%) (3) 💯💯+
    # No.12 Save £2 a Day 2025 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 £14,986.67 / £12,000 💯 - Continuing
  • Thriftymissus
    Thriftymissus Posts: 275 Forumite
    100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Good morning all and thank you so much @cathybird for all you do. Today is NSD number 12No reason to spend. 
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,658 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Fourth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Not yesterday - had to pay the tree surgeon for butchering my Japanese Maple … 😢
    Declaring early for today though! 😊👏

    KK
    As at 15.07.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
    - OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030

    Read 40 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 29th July
    Produce tracker: £243 of £300 in 2025

    Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
    Watch your words, they become your actions. 
    Watch your actions, they become your reality. 
  • Optimistic_Saver
    Optimistic_Saver Posts: 321 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Declaring an early NSD Wednesday 6/22 - thank you @cathybird 🙏
    From Jan 25:
    4,419.92-1,957.50
    4,538-3,260
    3,240.18-3,240.18
    BL 1,900-1,120
    Total: 12,182.91-9,577.68
    🏆 ⬇️ by £2,605.23

    NSD July 4/18
    #58 1p: 226.97/667.95 212/365
    #18 52: 1,063.89/1,378 27/52
    #32 Make 2025: 941.31/2,025
    #20 12k: 5,145.85/5,000

    Vin 86.50
    YG YL 100
    Prol SB 311.81
    Bank 364.32
    Quid 100.03
    Ched 49.77
    Snap 20
    Books 4.02

    Monzo 2,232.17
    TSB 700/2,700
    FD 1,100/3,500
    Atom 200
    Prin 600/1,224.74
    Invest 313.68
    🏆 ⬆️ Total: £5,145.85

    Trading: £793.73
    Mortgage: £58,471.88
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,496 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Forgot to log in, but declaring 3 more NSDs - Mon, Tues and today.
    2025 decluttering: 3,819🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅
    2025 use up challenge: 322🥉🥈🥇💎🏆
    Big kitchen declutter challenge 98/150
    2025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 95,562 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    One today. 
    I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.

    Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
    "A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.

    ***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb.
    ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
    One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.
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