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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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AuntieL Posts: 394 Forumite

10 September at 3:57PM

NSD Wednesday 😁

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 = £94,980.28
2024 Overpayment = £675.66
2025 Overpayment = £622/£700
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cathybird Posts: 15,751 Forumite

10 September at 4:07PM edited 11 September at 10:39PM

September 2025 NSD challenge

Off to a start =

5 days =

10 days =

15 days =

20 days =

Target reached =

Target beaten =

September targets

Afdaff 10

AuntieL 7/18

beanielou 10/19

Caeraugirl 10

cathybird 8/15

Changeyourlife25 2/10

Crazybee787 7/19

Crazycatlady2 15

Dizzycap 10/20

Doris17 15

Emmel 12

InDebtEnby 4/13

KajiKita 7/20

laurenh1 7/18

LittleMissDetermined 5/15

Pinkpieuni 7/10

Prodigal50 2/10

Quantaqa 15

QueenJess 7/15

Scrumpy18 10

short bird 8/18

Tenar15 4/10

thepurplepixie 15

Thriftymissus 24

VickyA 2 6/15

To see the updated results for September on phone or tablet, click here

🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞

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CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,095 Forumite

10 September at 5:27PM

7/19 Please @cathybird Thank you XX

Mission Number One: Get a job!
Mission Number Two: Get a lodger!
Mission Number Three: Clear debt, starting balance: £1997.17, balance now: £1800.00
Mission Number Four: Keep Job!
Once accomplished all four missions come back and start new missions!
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KajiKita Posts: 8,080 Forumite

10 September at 8:01PM

NSD here 😊

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 50 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 13th September
Produce tracker: £385 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.
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QueenJess Posts: 4,572 Forumite

10 September at 8:22PM

Declaring another NSD today.

2025 decluttering: 5,050 🌟🥉🌟💐🏅🏅🌟🥈🏅🌟🏅💐💎🌟🏅🏆🌟🏅🌟🌟
2025 use up challenge: 362🥉🥈🥇💎🏆
Mini freezer challenge +4/-20
Big kitchen declutter challenge 120/150
2025 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉365 🥈750 🥇1,000 💎2,000 🏆 3,000 👑 8,000 I 🥉12 🥈26 🥇52 💎 100 🏆 250 👑 500
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VickyA_2 Posts: 4,592 Forumite

10 September at 9:27PM

NSD today!

Sealed Pot Challenge #021 #8 975.71 #9 £881.44 #10 £961.13 #11 £782.13 #12 £741.83 #13 £2135.22 #14 £895.53 #15 £1240.40 #16 £1805.87 #17 £1820.01 declared
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beanielou Posts: 96,094 Ambassador

11 September at 10:27AM

One today.

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Dizzycap Posts: 1,183 Forumite

11 September at 11:03AM edited 11 September at 11:03AM

Declaring a 10/20 NSD Thursday - Busy in the back garden clearing up & planting some early Spring bulbs that I found in the shed

~ NSD 2025 - NSD September 12/20 (9 x💯)
# Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel - Ongoing - 1 x £25 Voucher Redeemed, 24 FREE Books of RM Stamps & Presentation Packs.
~ Totally FREE Christmas 2025 - 🎁✉️🏷🎀💐🪪🗒🧺
⭐️Completed Challenges 2025:
# No.36 Make £2025 in 2025 £635.80 / £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 £16,543.30 / £12,000 💯 (8) - Continuing (-30p)
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Pinkpieuni Posts: 166 Forumite

11 September at 2:23PM

One today as well.

Challenges
NSD - Sept 9/10
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) 289 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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laurenh1 Posts: 1,011 Forumite

11 September at 2:38PM

One for today please

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