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Joyful July's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • Thriftymissus
    Thriftymissus Posts: 363 Forumite
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    Number 16 today for me. Pleased to be back on it for a few days. 
  • Changeyourlife25
    Changeyourlife25 Posts: 167 Forumite
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    Can I please be put down for another 4?! 😮

    11/10 

    Can’t believe I’ve done it ! I’ve saved so much money this month it’s crazy. I’ll keep the goal at 10 but still keep going with the nsd!! 
    Feb GC 🥬🍑 £6.14/£500
    Jan 26 GC 🥞🧇 £570.69/£500

    Debt free in 2026 - £551.03 of £4,226.52
    NSD FEB 0/10
    NSD JAN 8/10
    PAD FEB £2.24
    PAD JAN £140.38

  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,806 Forumite
    1,000 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Not today, I am beautifying myself and lunch out for profile pageXX
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,806 Forumite
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    Changeyourlife25 said:
    Can I please be put down for another 4?! 😮

    11/10 

    Can’t believe I’ve done it ! I’ve saved so much money this month it’s crazy. I’ll keep the goal at 10 but still keep going with the nsd!! 
    Well done, if only we could all do this, it would be greatXX
  • Pinkpieuni
    Pinkpieuni Posts: 252 Forumite
    100 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Nsd for me today. 

    Challenges

    NSD - April - 12/10

    1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £14,031.82/£29,000, MF target May 2026, current mortgage balance - £14,582.78

    mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600

    2. Loan  - Jan 2026 £1,029.22 - bal £0- fully paid 

    3.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2  £106/£1,378 -( 1/52)

    4. EF - £842

  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Tuesday is day 13...
    ‘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.
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,999 Forumite
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    Definitely NOT today! 😊 I is officially on holiday (and had forgotten how parking costs add up and up!).

    KK
    As at 17.04.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £216,847
    - OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 28 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd April. 
    Produce tracker: £78 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. 
  • BridgetTheCat
    BridgetTheCat Posts: 257 Forumite
    100 Posts Mortgage-free Glee! First Anniversary Photogenic
    14/8 today… I don’t spend much on work days. 
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,524 Forumite
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    edited 23 July 2025 at 10:22PM
    July 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


    July targets


    AuntieL 2/18  image 

    beanielou 21/19  image  image  image  image  image  image  image

    BridgetTheCat 14/8  image  image  image  image  image

    Caeraugirl 10 

    cathybird 12/15  image  image  image 

    Changeyourlife25 11/10  image  image  image  image  image

    Crazybee787 3/19  image 

    Crazycatlady2 3/15  image 

    cuddlymarm 15 

    CynicalPinnacle 10 

    Dizzycap 20/20  image  image  image  image  image  image 

    Doris17 7/15  image  image 

    InDebtEnby 8/12  image  image 

    IRunFar 10 

    Jay1 2 10/14  image  image  image 

    KajiKita 15/15  image  image  image  image  image 

    laurenh1 15/18  image  image  image  image 

    LittleMissDetermined 15 

    Money Choices 12 

    Optimistic Saver 6/18  image  image 

    Pinkpieuni 9/10  image  image 

    QueenJess 7/15  image  image 

    short bird 13/18   image  image  image 

    thepurplepixie 6/15   image  image 

    Thriftymissus 16/TF   image  image  image  image 

    VickyA 2 5/10   image  image 


    To see the updated results for July on phone or tablet, click here :)


    🌞 🌞  Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞
  • InDebtEnby
    InDebtEnby Posts: 300 Forumite
    100 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Number 8 for me
    Current No Spend Challenge: 13/13
    2025 No Spend Days: 51/150
    Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
    Current End Date: 01/2030
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