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Marvellous March's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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Dizzycap Posts: 1,154 Forumite

30 March at 1:43AM

Well done everyone on the NSDs - We're thrashing Marvellous March with more to come!
LOL@ Jay1_2 " Bloomin Museum visitors, what do they want to buy coffee and cake for? Just put the money in the donation box and go home! 😜" I was one of those blooming visitors queuing for making several mugs of coffee at home yesterday
Declaring a NSD Saturday 27/20 - Roll on April

~ 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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beanielou Posts: 95,816 Ambassador

30 March at 6:47AM

One today.

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Optimistic_Saver Posts: 321 Forumite

30 March at 8:17AM

Another NSD for me today, please - just one more to go tomorrow. 21/22

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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cuddlymarm Posts: 2,213 Forumite

30 March at 8:24AM

Good morning
One for me today please

August PAD £490

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Caeraugirl Posts: 594 Forumite

30 March at 8:43AM

Early call for today - not going to make my target but am closer than I was last month lol.

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

August NSD Challenge 12/10
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Pinkpieuni Posts: 156 Forumite

30 March at 9:17AM

Nsd today.

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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laurenh1 Posts: 1,004 Forumite

30 March at 9:57AM

One for yesterday please CB and one for today x x

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cathybird Posts: 15,703 Forumite

30 March at 3:14PM edited 30 March at 10:32PM

March 2025 NSD challenge

Off to a start =

5 days =

10 days =

15 days =

20 days =

Target reached =

Target beaten =

March targets

AuntieL 15/18

BadBookkeeper 19/15

beanielou 28/19

Caeraugirl 15/20

Cassingtonbear 3/10

cathybird 4/TF

Crazybee787 16/19

cuddlymarm 13/15

Dizzycap 27/20

Doris17 4/15

ET22 17/20

Honeysucklelou2 2/10

InDebtEnby 13/15

Jay1 2 18/12

KajiKita 21/20

kleverklogs 5

laura lau 14/20

laurenh1 19/18

LittleMissDetermined 19/16

Louise600 3/10

Makingabobor2 15

Money Choices 10/10

Moneycraver05 9/10

Optimistic Saver 21/22

Pinkpieuni 15/10

QueenJess 22/15

Saver-upper 15

SecondStar 13/15

short bird 19/18

Thriftymissus 25/16

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

🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞

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CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,022 Forumite

30 March at 3:47PM

16/19 Please @cathybird Thank youXX

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Mission Number Two: Get a lodger!
Mission Number Three: Clear debt, starting balance: £1997.17, balance now: £1939.22
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BadBookkeeper Posts: 804 Forumite

30 March at 6:56PM

Another for me 19/15 😎

Lightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033. Current CC debt £0.00 DFD 31/7/24 🥳. Member #8 of Fiver Friday Challenge £175/£260
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