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Amazing April's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Optimistic_Saver
    Optimistic_Saver Posts: 321 Forumite
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    13/20 for me today - thanks @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: 5,146.79/5,000

    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 314.62
    🏆 ⬆️ Total: £5,146.79

    Trading: £175.64
    Mortgage: £58,471.88
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 7,455 Forumite
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    NSD yesterday and declaring early for today. 

    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 = £11,338 Interest saved £5225 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030

    Read 35 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 13th July
    Produce tracker: £205 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. 
  • BadBookkeeper
    BadBookkeeper Posts: 804 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary 500 Posts Debt-free and Proud! Name Dropper
    Not one today so 7/15.  Taking don to see the new minecraft movie (used meerkat code) planned spend, but he also needs some new shorts & pjs unplanned spend.  Growing too quick!! 
    Lightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033.  Current CC debt £0.00 DFD 31/7/24 🥳. Member #8 of Fiver Friday Challenge £150/£260
  • cuddlymarm
    cuddlymarm Posts: 2,205 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Good morning 
    £20 to the savings account today please 
    I remember my boys growing like weeds and the fridge never being full, worth every penny 😀


    June NSD 8/15
  • Caeraugirl
    Caeraugirl Posts: 586 Forumite
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    Another NSD yesterday.
    #21 Save £12k in 2025 £12577.35/£20000

    July NSD Challenge 0/10
  • SecondStar
    SecondStar Posts: 633 Forumite
    500 Posts Third Anniversary Name Dropper
    Up to 9 NSDs for April :)
    ‘When you only have two pennies left in the world, spend one on bread and the other on flowers. The bread will sustain life, the flowers will give you a reason to live.’

    Frugal living in 2024.
    Frugal living in 2025.

    261 No Spend Days in 2024!

    3-month Emergency Fund: £3,500 / £3,500 - DONE!
    1k Pet Emergency Fund - £1,000 / £1,000 - DONE!

    Nationwide 1 year 6.5% Savings - £400 / £2,400
  • Thriftymissus
    Thriftymissus Posts: 265 Forumite
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    hey @cuddlymarm you have let us know your payment a day in the NSD thread xx only mentioning this in case you want to post there xxx

    NSD number 10 for me today. Half way through the month and another 10 to target, should be fine but I am definitely spending more often this month than previous one so far! I seem to have regained a social life - hahahhahahaha.
  • Jay1_2
    Jay1_2 Posts: 161 Forumite
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    Did take lunch to work, didn't stay at work (overbooked, not my fault but as I had a prescription to collect I volunteered to leave).
    So I've spent money getting something printed at the library. I'm not sure I'm going to reach my target this month.
    Toodle-pip :hello:
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,007 Forumite
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    Hello, day 10!
    ‘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.
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 845 Forumite
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    Hi @cathybird day 11 please. Thank youXX
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