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Joyful July's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • BridgetTheCat
    BridgetTheCat Posts: 170 Forumite
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    Another one for me yesterday 15/8
  • beanielou
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    One today. 
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  • Thriftymissus
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    Sending love to you Lauren.
  • Thriftymissus
    Thriftymissus Posts: 283 Forumite
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    I’m on number 17, I’m target-free. Today will be NSD — went to McDonald’s yesterday and bought a soft drink in a pub the day before. Not massive spending I know but not feeling great about the McDonalds spend! Ah well. 
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,575 Forumite
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    Declaring a NSD for today.
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  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 8,100 Forumite
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    NSD here 😊

    KK
    As 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 50 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 13th September
    Produce tracker: £389 of £300 in 2025

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  • Pinkpieuni
    Pinkpieuni Posts: 168 Forumite
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    Nsd for me today

    Challenges

    NSD - Sept 11/10

    Pay off all your debts by Christmas 2025 #7 £6,500/£6,500 - All gone, paid off.

    52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #7  £1,378/£1,378 -(52/52)

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

    2025 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £21,284/£38,000

    Mortgage -  Jan 2025 £75,600-Current bal £52,516 Target  MF (Jun 26) 289 days.

    Loan  - Jan 2025 £4,095 - Current balance £2,054

    "Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves"

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,756 Forumite
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    edited 25 July at 10:46PM
    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 24/19  image  image  image  image  image  image  image


    BridgetTheCat 15/8  image  image  image  image  image  image


    Caeraugirl 10 


    cathybird 13/15  image  image  image 


    Changeyourlife25 11/10  image  image  image  image  image


    Crazybee787 5/19  image  image 


    Crazycatlady2 3/15  image 


    cuddlymarm 15 


    CynicalPinnacle 10 


    Dizzycap 23/20  image  image  image  image  image  image  image


    Doris17 7/15  image  image 


    InDebtEnby 9/12  image  image 


    IRunFar 10 


    Jay1 2 10/14  image  image  image 


    KajiKita 16/15  image  image  image  image  image  image


    laurenh1 16/18  image  image  image  image 


    LittleMissDetermined 15 


    Money Choices 12 


    Optimistic Saver 6/18  image  image 


    Pinkpieuni 11/10  image  image  image  image  image


    QueenJess 9/15  image  image 


    short bird 15/18   image  image  image  image 


    thepurplepixie 6/15   image  image 


    Thriftymissus 17/TF   image  image  image  image 


    VickyA 2 5/10   image  image 



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


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  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,103 Forumite
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    5/19 Please @cathybird Thank youXX
    Mission Number One: Get a job!
    Mission Number Two: Get a lodger!
    Mission Number Three: Clear debt, starting balance: £1997.17, balance now: £1800.00
    Mission Number Four: Keep Job!
    Once accomplished all four missions come back and start new missions!
  • InDebtEnby
    InDebtEnby Posts: 141 Forumite
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    Yesterday was a payday so it was a spendy day topping everything up for the start of my month, and today is Norwich pride so I'll definitely be spending.
    Current No Spend Challenge: 6/13
    2025 No Spend Days: 108/100
    Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
    Current End Date: 08/2030
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