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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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NSD here today 😊
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 48 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 31st August
Produce tracker: £353 of £300 in 2025
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.1 -
NSD Thursday 😁Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
August 2025 NSD Challenge 10/18MFW 2025 #45
Jan 2016 Mortgage = £149,895
Current outstanding = £94,980.28
2024 Overpayment = £675.66
2025 Overpayment = £622/£7001 -
August 2025 NSD challengeOff to a start =5 days =10 days =15 days =20 days =Target reached =Target beaten =August targetsAfdaff 8/10AuntieL 15/18beanielou 23/19Caeraugirl 12/10cathybird 20/15Changeyourlife25 3/10Crazybee787 7/19Crazycatlady2 15Dizzycap 25/20Doris17 1/15Emmel 12InDebtEnby 15/13Jay1 2 14KajiKita 22/20laurenh1 17/18LittleMissDetermined 19/15Optimistic Saver 18Pinkpieuni 10/10Prodigal50 2/15Quantaqa 15/15QueenJess 14/15Scrumpy18 10short bird 18/18thepurplepixie 15Thriftymissus 11/24VickyA 2 4/10To see the updated results for August on phone or tablet, click here🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞1
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3 more for me please, for Wednesday, yesterday and today
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2025 1p challenge #41 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017Sealed pot 2025 £6991 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3530/£6000 | Travel savings £1828 | Sinking pots £28272 -
One today. Might just make it by the skin of my teeth 🤣3
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One for yesterdayCurrent No Spend Challenge: 4/13
2025 No Spend Days: 106/100
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 08/20301 -
One today.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger. ***Be the difference.***
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan.1 -
Another 4 to add since my last update, taking me to 12.#21 Save £12k in 2025 £16977.35/£20000
August NSD Challenge 12/101 -
Declaring a NSD today (technically I bought a dustpan and brush because mine has broken, but it is absolutely essential and certainly not a frivolous purchase so it doesn't count).2025 decluttering: 5,050 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟🌟2025 use up challenge: 362🥉🥈🥇💎🏆Mini freezer challenge +4/-20Big kitchen declutter challenge 120/1502025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 5002
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One today.
Challenges
NSD Sept- 7/10
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) 292 days.
Loan - Jan 2025 £4,095 - Current balance £2,054
"Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves"
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