May 2025 NSD challenge
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Magnificent May's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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Declaring a very early 3/20 NSD Saturday!Wishing everyone a Super NSD Saturday - Enjoy the wether!
# 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)3 -
Good morning
One for me today please
Pay off by Xmas 2026 £175/£2324.67
January NSDs 12/15
January PADs £565
January grocery challenge £94.86/£1503 -
NSD 2/15 as had one yesterday will check in later for today 😎Lightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033. DFD 31/7/24 🥳.Round 2 - 8/12/25 £3,6603
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Not one for me today, just spent £1.50 in a corner shop close to a hotel I’m staying in — still at least £18.50 less than I’d have paid for 2 breakfasts here 👍4
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It was one yesterday
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4220/£60003 -
NSD today.
Challenges
NSD - January - 8/10
1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £1,269 /£29,000, MF target May 2026, current mortgage balance - £28,616.15
mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600
2. Loan - Jan 2026 £1,029.22 - bal £0- fully paid
3.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2 £/£1,378 -( /52)
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Just checking in. I am still on 1 NSD. Tomorrow will be a spend day as I'm doing the Race for Life with my Sister, BIL and two nieces and we'll probably hit the food truck once we're finished😄.Frugal Living challenge 2026
Ssve £12k in 2026
Grocery Challenge January 20263 -
Not today thank you @cathybird Because I purchased onions and ginger for tonights dinner!Goal 1: Get a permenant job that sticks.
Goal 2: Aim 15 No spend days in January or above actual so far - 6/15
Goal 3: Get a lodger
Goal 4: Once goal 1 & 3 complete add 2.3K to the EF
Goal 5: Once goal 4 complete save for my own car as I do need one? Do I?3 -
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.3 -
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May targetsAuntieL 1/18
BadBookkeeper 2/15
beanielou 3/19
birdsfoottrefoil 10Caeraugirl 20cathybird 1/15
Crazybee787 2/19
Crazycatlady2 1/15
cuddlymarm 2/15
Dizzycap 3/20
doingitanyway 10Doris17 1/15
ET22 10InDebtEnby 1/10
Jay1 2 14KajiKita 2/20
laura lau 20laurenh1 1/15
library0602 1/10
LittleMissDetermined 1/15
Louise600 10Money Choices 10Optimistic Saver 1/20
Pinkpieuni 2/10
Quantaqa 1/10
QueenJess 2/15
SecondStar 15short bird 2/18
thepurplepixie 1/15
Thriftymissus 2/TF
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