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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,066 Forumite
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    Day 13 today.
    ‘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: 8,429 Forumite
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    NSD here and have hard boiled some eggs for our lunches tomorrow 😉😊

    KK
    As at 15.10.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £229,702
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 59books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 18th October 
    Produce tracker: £426 of £300 in 2025

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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,841 Forumite
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    @Thriftymissus life does happen! Some months are like that xxx :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,841 Forumite
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    edited 22 August at 10:08PM
    August 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


    August targets


    Afdaff 8/10  image  image 


    AuntieL 9/18  image  image 


    beanielou 18/19  image  image  image   image 


    Caeraugirl 8/10  image  image 


    cathybird 17/15  image  image  image   image   image  image


    Changeyourlife25 3/10  image 


    Crazybee787 5/19  image  image 


    Crazycatlady2 15 


    Dizzycap 20/20  image  image  image   image  image  image


    Doris17 1/15  image 


    Emmel 12 


    InDebtEnby 12/13  image  image  image 


    Jay1 2 14 


    KajiKita 16/20  image  image  image   image 


    laurenh1 12/18  image  image  image 


    LittleMissDetermined 16/15  image  image  image   image   image  image


    Optimistic Saver 18 


    Pinkpieuni 4/10  image 


    Prodigal50 2/15  image 


    Quantaqa 13/15  image  image  image 


    QueenJess 11/15  image  image  image  


    Scrumpy18 10 


    short bird 13/18   image  image  image  


    thepurplepixie 15  


    Thriftymissus 9/24   image  image 


    VickyA 2 1/10   image 



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  • beanielou
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  • Afdaff
    Afdaff Posts: 39 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary 10 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    One today, 8/10.
  • InDebtEnby
    InDebtEnby Posts: 184 Forumite
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    Another one for me
    Current No Spend Challenge: 13/13
    2025 No Spend Days: 127/150
    Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
    Current End Date: 08/2030
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,617 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Declaring a NSD today.
    2025 decluttering: 5,256 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟🌟
    2025 use up challenge: 406🥉🥈🥇💎🏆
    Big kitchen declutter challenge 137/150
    2025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
  • It's another for me today, there'll be spending at some point this weekend so I am saving myself
    LMD x

    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    Sealed pot 2025 £7390 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3677/£6000 | Travel savings £1832 | Sinking pots £3107
  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 1,241 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    Good morning all  <3
    Declaring an early NSD 20/20 Friday - Full house  :D
    Wishing everyone a Fantastic NSD Friday!  ;)
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    ⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:
    # No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £1278.68 / £2025  (4) 💯💯💯
    # No.12 Save £2 a Day 2025 £730/ £730 💯
    # No.27 Save 1p A Day 2025 £667.95 / £667.95 💯
    # No.19 52 Week Env Challenge £1378 / £1378 💯 
    # No.34 Save £12k in 2025 £20,075.12 / £12,000 💯 (8) - Continuing
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