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Marvellous March's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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Caeraugirl Posts: 594 Forumite

17 March at 7:44PM

Two more for yesterday and today.

#21 Save £12k in 2025 £16977.35/£20000

August NSD Challenge 12/10
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cathybird Posts: 15,713 Forumite

17 March at 9:03PM edited 18 March at 12:52PM

March 2025 NSD challenge

Off to a start =

5 days =

10 days =

15 days =

20 days =

Target reached =

Target beaten =

March targets

AuntieL 10/18

BadBookkeeper 11/15

beanielou 18/19

birdsfoottrefoil 10

BuzzyBees101 15

Caeraugirl 9/20

Cassingtonbear 3/10

cathybird 2/TF

Clarabelle73 15

Crazybee787 10/19

cuddlymarm 7/15

Dizzycap 17/20

Doris17 4/15

emmaj30 8

ET22 5/20

GeorgianaCavendish 8

Honeysucklelou2 2/10

InDebtEnby 6/15

Jay1 2 10/12

KajiKita 11/20

laura lau 5/20

laurenh1 11/18

LittleMissDetermined 11/16

Louise600 3/10

Makingabobor2 15

Money Choices 4/10

Moneycraver05 7/10

Optimistic Saver 11/22

Pauper1 20

Pinkpieuni 8/10

QueenJess 14/15

Saver-upper 15

SecondStar 5/15

short bird 12/18

Thriftymissus 16/16

Tjh1412 15

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

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KajiKita Posts: 7,964 Forumite

17 March at 10:25PM

NSD Monday here 😊

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 48 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 31st August
Produce tracker: £353 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.
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QueenJess Posts: 4,546 Forumite

17 March at 10:41PM

Declaring a 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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Jay1_2 Posts: 161 Forumite

18 March at 12:20AM

Cripes it's been a long time again hasn't it - I'll have to start posting random anecdotes. Like tonight I am mostly eating biscuits. (Do you remember Jessie's Diets?)

Well I haven't been spending much.
10th March NSD
11th March NSD
12th March Spent
13th March NSD
14th March Spent
15th March Spent
16th March NSD
17th March Spent

Ah, well, seems I've been spending on more days than I thought. But I have been good, I haven't been in any charity shops buying clothes or stuff for craft.

Toodle-pip :hello:

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Dizzycap Posts: 1,156 Forumite

18 March at 1:07AM

Declaring a very early NSD Tuesday 17/20 - My goodness, this month is really dragging
Wishing everyone a Terrific NSD Tuesday

~ 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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Optimistic_Saver Posts: 321 Forumite

18 March at 8:07AM

An early call for today, please, @cathybird 🫶
11/22

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
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beanielou Posts: 95,847 Ambassador

18 March at 8:45AM

One today.

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cuddlymarm Posts: 2,217 Forumite

18 March at 9:44AM

Good morning guys
One for me today please

August PAD £540
Sept Turtle 0/16 NSDs
Sept PADs
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Thriftymissus Posts: 282 Forumite

18 March at 10:33AM

16 today and that’s my target reached.
This is a low target for me x
I will keep going when I can, just didn’t want to set a high target.

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