August 2025 NSD challenge
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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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Not today, I have bought a boost on spare room!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.1 -
Another NSD today. 8/10 🙂Frugal Living challenge 2026
Ssve £12k in 2026
Grocery Challenge January 20262 -
I need to buy some KT tape soon but I'm holding off till the weekend when I'll be spending money, rather than loose a NSD.Current No Spend Challenge: 7/13
2025 No Spend Days: 7/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/20302 -
Off to a start =
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August targetsAfdaff 6/10
AuntieL 2/18
beanielou 12/19
Caeraugirl 8/10
cathybird 13/15
Changeyourlife25 3/10
Crazybee787 4/19
Crazycatlady2 15Dizzycap 14/20
Doris17 1/15
Emmel 12InDebtEnby 9/13
Jay1 2 14KajiKita 10/20
laurenh1 9/18
LittleMissDetermined 11/15
Optimistic Saver 18Pinkpieuni 2/10
Prodigal50 2/15
Quantaqa 8/15
QueenJess 6/15
Scrumpy18 10short bird 8/18
thepurplepixie 15Thriftymissus 8/24
VickyA 2 1/10
To see the updated results for August on phone or tablet, click here
🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞1 -
NSD here 😊
KKAs 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 3 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 10th January
Produce tracker: £18 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.2 -
Day 8 today: been to Hull and back...‘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.2 -
Declaring another NSD today.2026 decluttering: 59 🤑🥉 ⭐️
2026 use up challenge: 27🥉
2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎1502 -
Another one for me, 6/10 now. Having this focus is really helping me watch out for unnecessary spending.1
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Good morning all xxxxDeclaring an early 14/20 NSD Friday - Too busy & hot to spend today
Wishing everyone a Fabulous NSD Friday
# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £59.17 / £667.95 (1)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 £2454.88 / £12,000 (1)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - 25/12 - 24/10 £28 / £200 (1)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £50+ / £400 (1)# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 £25/£230 (1)# Make £2026 in 2026 £627.92 / £2026 (1)2 -
Declaring another NSD early today.2026 decluttering: 59 🤑🥉 ⭐️
2026 use up challenge: 27🥉
2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎1502
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