August 2025 NSD challenge
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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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@LittleMissDetermined, sounds like tough times. Sending you both hugs.First one of August today 😊
KKAs at 15.07.25:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £233,521
- OPs to mortgage = £11,816 Interest saved £5,28 to date
Fixed rate 3.85% ends January 2030
Read 40 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 29th July
Produce tracker: £243 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.2 -
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August targetsAuntieL 18beanielou 3/19
Caeraugirl 10cathybird 2/15
Changeyourlife25 1/10
Crazybee787 2/19
Crazycatlady2 15Dizzycap 3/20
Doris17 1/15
Emmel 12InDebtEnby 1/13
Jay1 2 14KajiKita 1/20
laurenh1 2/18
LittleMissDetermined 2/15
Optimistic Saver 18Pinkpieuni 10Prodigal50 15Quantaqa 1/15
QueenJess 1/15
Scrumpy18 10short bird 1/18
thepurplepixie 15Thriftymissus 24VickyA 2 10To see the updated results for August on phone or tablet, click here
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Today was day 1.‘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.1 -
1st NSD for me today please! Ty 🥳GC August 🍑🥞 £116.65/£600
GC July 🌽🥑 £789.39/£600
PAD August (Debt free) 🤑 - £17.53
PAD July (Debt free) 💷 - £305.60
NSD August ✋ - 1/10NSD July 🚫 - 12/10
DS1 18th savings 🥳 2025 - £260
Christmas savings 🎄2025 -
Legoland savings 🧱 2026 -Debt 1 - paid off (June 25)Debt 2 - paid off (July 25)
Debt 3 - paid off (July 25)
Debt 4 - £299.30
Debt 6 - £522.22
Debt 7 - £939.53
Debt 8 - £1,409.831 -
hi Emmel
and Prodigal50
and welcome
to our lovely thread! I've added you both to the list, hope you enjoy the challenge!
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Declaring a 3/20 NSD Sunday - Having a chil out weekend after a very hectic monthWelcome aboard Emmel and Prodigal50
~ NSD 2025 - NSD August 3/20 (7 x💯)# Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - Ongoing - 1 x £25 Voucher Redeemed, 20 FREE Books of RM Stamps & Presentation Packs.~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:# No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £1934.34 / £2025 (95.5%) (3) 💯💯+# No.12 Save £2 a Day 2025 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 £14,986.67 / £12,000 💯 - Continuing1 -
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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 -
Thanks everyone, I really appreciate your lovely words
It's one for me today - decided not to include hospital parking and the extra fuel!
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 £6573 | EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £3364/£6000 | Travel savings £1508 | Sinking pots £25711 -
Hi @cathybird 2/19 for yesterday, I seemed to have unbookmarked the thread so I didn't have the wonderful reminders to post. I am hoping for today as well, I will let you know later how it goes. Thank youXX1
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NSD number 1 of the month for me. 1/15.
"Make Everyday Count"2
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