May 2025 NSD challenge
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Magnificent May's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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One today so at 5/15 so far 😊Lightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033. DFD 31/7/24 🥳.Round 2 - 8/12/25 £3,6603
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May targetsAuntieL 3/18
BadBookkeeper 4/15
beanielou 6/19
birdsfoottrefoil 10Caeraugirl 2/20
cathybird 4/15
Crazybee787 4/19
Crazycatlady2 4/15
cuddlymarm 3/15
Dizzycap 8/20
doingitanyway 10Doris17 3/15
ET22 10InDebtEnby 5/10
Jay1 2 3/14
KajiKita 6/20
laura lau 20laurenh1 2/15
library0602 1/10
LittleMissDetermined 4/15
Louise600 10Money Choices 10Optimistic Saver 4/20
Pinkpieuni 5/10
Quantaqa 4/10
QueenJess 4/15
SecondStar 5/15
short bird 4/18
thepurplepixie 4/15
Thriftymissus 6/TF
viczs123 10To see the updated results for May on phone or tablet, click here
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NSD here today 😊
KKAs at 15.01.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £222,084
- OPs to mortgage = £12,881 Estd. interest saved = £6,203 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 7 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd January
Produce tracker: £29 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.3 -
I was tempted to buy myself a jacket, but decided to think about it for a bit longer yet. So today was a NSD.2026 decluttering: 319 🤑🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇
2026 use up challenge: 109🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇
2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 🏆1,000 I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎150 🏆3003 -
Another NSD for me, please - 4/20From 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: £58,471.883 -
Another NSD for me today!Toodle-pip :hello:3
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No 5 for me. Half way there. I'm hoping to smash it this month rather than crawl towards the target like last month.Current No Spend Challenge: 12/13
2025 No Spend Days: 12/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/20303 -
WOW! Well done everyone on the NSDs
Declaring another 8/20 NSD Thursday - Wishing everyone a Thrashing NSD Thursday!
# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £59.17 / £667.95 (1)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 £2454.88 / £12,000 (1)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - 25/12 - 24/10 £30 / £200 (1)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £50+ / £400 (1)# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 £25/£230 (1)# Make £2026 in 2026 £834.42 / £2026 (1)2 -
Thanks for the info @cathybird. In that case, yesterdsy was NSD number 4 😃.Frugal Living challenge 2026
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