May 2025 NSD challenge
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Magnificent May's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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Thank you 😊cathybird said:I tend to make vet days spend days and group together other spends the same day, but considered on its own I agree it's an essential so I think an NSD. I'm happy to hear she's OK too!
She’s full of vim and feist again …! 🙄🤩😂❤️
KKAs 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 44 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 21st 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.2 -
Not today I have just purchased a toilet seat!Mission Number One: Get a job!
Mission Number Two: Get a lodger!
Mission Number Three: Clear debt, starting balance: £1997.17, balance now: £1997.17
Once accomplished all three come back and start new missions!2 -
Nsd for me today.
Challenges
NSD August- 7/10
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) 308 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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Good morning
One for me today please. Yesterday would have been because everything was YS but I saw strawberries at two punnets for £3 and the offer was just too good 😊
August PAD £1652 -
One yesterday so now 13/15 should be another today but will post to update laterLightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033. Current CC debt £0.00 DFD 31/7/24 🥳. Member #8 of Fiver Friday Challenge £175/£2602
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"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.1 -
Another one for me today. 11/10 🙂Frugal Living challenge 2025
Grocery Challenge August /£180
Save £12k in 2025 Challenge - Goal £30k
August NSD Challenge - 5/15NSDs1 -
Off to a start =
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May targetsAuntieL 13/18
BadBookkeeper 13/15
beanielou 23/19
birdsfoottrefoil 2/10
Caeraugirl 5/20
cathybird 16/15
Crazybee787 13/19
Crazycatlady2 13/15
cuddlymarm 14/15
Dizzycap 9/20
doingitanyway 10Doris17 4/15
ET22 2/10
InDebtEnby 12/10
Jay1 2 10/14
KajiKita 18/20
laura lau 20laurenh1 5/15
library0602 4/10
LittleMissDetermined 17/15
Louise600 10Money Choices 10Optimistic Saver 15/20
Pinkpieuni 15/10
Quantaqa 11/10
QueenJess 15/15
SecondStar 5/15
short bird 15/18
thepurplepixie 10/15
Thriftymissus 16/TF
viczs123 10To see the updated results for May on phone or tablet, click here🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞1 -
Not one today so still 13/15Lightbulb moment - 17/08/2017 £17,033. Current CC debt £0.00 DFD 31/7/24 🥳. Member #8 of Fiver Friday Challenge £175/£2601
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NSD Sunday here 😊
KKAs 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 44 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 21st 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.1
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