Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
August 2025 NSD Challenge 10/18
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Jubilant June's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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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.2 -
Good morning
One for today please
Sept Turtle 10/16 NSDs
Sept PADs £5802 -
Hello, I’m on 13.
NSD yesterday as went to a meeting and was bought a drink.
NSD today as working from home.
Was very lucky this week as was given two gift boxes, through work, these had posh chocolate and crisps in them. So that took away temptation to spend on random snacks.
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NSD today 😁MFW 2025 #45
Jan 2016 Mortgage = £149,895
Current outstanding = £94,980.28
2024 Overpayment = £675.66
2025 Overpayment = £622/£7002 -
NSD for me please. 10/15.
"Make Everyday Count"2 -
One today 😊
KKAs at 15.09.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £230,969
- OPs to mortgage = £12,270 Interest saved £5,816 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 52 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 24th September
Produce tracker: £389 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 one today and likely no NSDs over the weekend for me. Have a great weekend everyone 😁Frugal Living challenge 2025
Grocery Challenge August /£180
Save £12k in 2025 Challenge - Goal £30k
August NSD Challenge - 5/15NSDs2 -
Not today, I did enjoy snaffling the hotel chocolate chocolate sundae of the gods though!Missions for the rest of the year:-
1) Build up an emergency fund (EF)
2) Improve spending habits.
3) Create a budget that is compatible to me.
4) Buy healthier snacks to avoid junk food splurges.2 -
June 2025 NSD challengeOff to a start =5 days =10 days =15 days =20 days =Target reached =Target beaten =June targetsAuntieL 5/18BadBookkeeper 1/15beanielou 12/19Caeraugirl 10cathybird 9/15Crazybee787 2/19Crazycatlady2 2/15cuddlymarm 8/15CynicalPinnacle 2/10Dizzycap 12/20Doris17 10/15InDebtEnby 5/10Jay1 2 4/14KajiKita 9/20laurenh1 15library0602 2/10LittleMissDetermined 7/15Money Choices 5/12Optimistic Saver 8/18Pinkpieuni 5/10Quantaqa 7/12QueenJess 3/15SecondStar 15short bird 9/18thepurplepixie 6/15Thriftymissus 13/21VickyA 2 5/10To see the updated results for June on phone or tablet, click here🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞0
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Been a bit AWOL, but I'm delighted that it means two more NSDs, so I'm up to 5/10!Sealed Pot Challenge #021 #8 975.71 #9 £881.44 #10 £961.13 #11 £782.13 #12 £741.83 #13 £2135.22 #14 £895.53 #15 £1240.40 #16 £1805.87 #17 £1820.01 declared2
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