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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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InDebtEnby Posts: 121 Forumite

16 August at 8:57PM

Not today as I had to pick up some items for the camping trip

August No Spend Challenge: 12/13
2025 No Spend Days: 99/100
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 08/2030
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cathybird Posts: 15,691 Forumite

16 August at 10:36PM edited 17 August at 10:43PM

August 2025 NSD challenge

Off to a start =

5 days =

10 days =

15 days =

20 days =

Target reached =

Target beaten =

August targets

Afdaff 6/10

AuntieL 6/18

beanielou 15/19

Caeraugirl 8/10

cathybird 15/15

Changeyourlife25 3/10

Crazybee787 4/19

Crazycatlady2 15

Dizzycap 16/20

Doris17 1/15

Emmel 12

InDebtEnby 9/13

Jay1 2 14

KajiKita 12/20

laurenh1 10/18

LittleMissDetermined 13/15

Optimistic Saver 18

Pinkpieuni 2/10

Prodigal50 2/15

Quantaqa 10/15

QueenJess 7/15

Scrumpy18 10

short bird 10/18

thepurplepixie 15

Thriftymissus 8/24

VickyA 2 1/10

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beanielou Posts: 95,737 Ambassador

17 August at 9:06AM

One today.

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Dizzycap Posts: 1,146 Forumite

17 August at 10:25AM

Declaring a 16/20 NSD Sunday Wishing eceryone a Special NSD Sunday!

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# No.34 Save £12k in 2025 £16,543.30 / £12,000 💯 (8) - Continuing (-30p)
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LittleMissDetermined Posts: 9,703 Forumite

17 August at 11:08AM

It's another for me today
LMD x

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Quantaqa Posts: 162 Forumite

17 August at 1:00PM

No NSD today. Still 10/15

Frugal Living challenge 2025
Grocery Challenge August /£180
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August NSD Challenge - 5/15NSDs
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AuntieL Posts: 380 Forumite

17 August at 2:11PM

NSD Sunday 😁

Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
August 2025 NSD Challenge 10/18

MFW 2025 #45
Jan 2016 Mortgage = £149,895
Current outstanding = £97,725
2024 Overpayment = £675.66
2025 Overpayment = £593/£700
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short_bird Posts: 4,032 Forumite

17 August at 2:48PM

Sunday is day 10...

‘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.
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KajiKita Posts: 7,884 Forumite

17 August at 3:49PM

NSD here 😊
(Bought plants for a spot in the garden I cleared of weeds last night, but from my pocket money so still an NSD 😊)

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

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CrazyBee787 Posts: 995 Forumite

17 August at 5:29PM

sadly again not today I went to garage to get fuel and decided to get lunch I did feel it wasn't worth it after!

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