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  • cuddlymarm
    cuddlymarm Posts: 2,258 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Good morning
    One for me today please 

    Pay off by Xmas 2026 £70/£2324.67
    January NSDs 0/15
    January PADs
  • Thriftymissus
    Thriftymissus Posts: 283 Forumite
    100 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Hello and good luck all.
    Off to a start today with my first NSD. 
  • Pinkpieuni
    Pinkpieuni Posts: 208 Forumite
    100 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    One for me today. 

    Challenges

    NSD - Dec 10/10

    The Save £12k in 2025 challenge #4 £12,317/£30,500

    2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £42,801.82/£38,000

    Mortgage @ Jan 2025 £75,600-Current bal £29,851.26 Target  MF - Jun 26, 187 days away.


    2026 Challenges

    NSD - January 

    1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £ /£29,000, MF target June 2026, current mortgage balance - £29,851.26

    mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600

    2. Loan  - Jan 2026 £1,029.22 - Current balance £1,029.22

    3.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2 £/£1,378 -( /52)

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,069 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 1 June at 4:49PM
    June 2025 NSD challenge


    Off to a start = image 

    5 days = image 

    10 days = image 

    15 days = image 

    20 days = image 

    Target reached = image 

    Target beaten = image


    June targets


    AuntieL 1/18  image 


    BadBookkeeper 15 


    beanielou 1/19  image 


    birdsfoottrefoil 10 


    Caeraugirl 10 


    cathybird 15 


    Crazybee787 19 


    Crazycatlady2 15 


    cuddlymarm 1/15  image 


    Dizzycap 1/20  image 


    doingitanyway 10 


    Doris17 1/15  image 


    ET22 10 


    InDebtEnby 10 


    Jay1 2 14 


    KajiKita 1/20  image 


    laurenh1 15 


    library0602 10 


    LittleMissDetermined 15 


    Optimistic Saver 20 


    Pinkpieuni 1/10  image 


    Quantaqa 12 


    QueenJess 15 


    SecondStar 15 


    short bird 1/18   image 


    thepurplepixie 15  


    Thriftymissus 1/21   image 



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  • Doris17
    Doris17 Posts: 969 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    One for me today. 1/15

    "My Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination"



  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,418 Forumite
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    Not Today treated myself to Maccie D & Baking goods
    Goal 1: Get a permenant job that sticks.
    Goal 2: Aim 15 No spend days in January or above actual so far - 0
    Goal 3: Get a lodger
    Goal 4: Once goal 1 & 3 complete add 1K to the EF
    Goal 5: Once goal 4 complete save for my own car as I do need one.
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,057 Forumite
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    It’s going to be an NSD here as haven’t been anywhere but have been busy pottering 😊

    KK
    As at 15.12.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £227,385
    - 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 80 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 25th December 
    Produce tracker: £457 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. 
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 460 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Starting June with a NSD 😁 Hope everyone has a great month
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    December 2025 NSD Challenge 1/15

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
    Current outstanding = £93,038.66 (10years 5months)
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
    2026 Overpayment = /£1000
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Day 1, a close run thing.
    ‘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.
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 97,517 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    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.
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