September 2025 NSD challenge
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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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I'm declaring a 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 #18 £2021.83 declared1 -
It’s one for me today
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £5189/£60001 -
As predicted - not today 😊
KKAs at 16.07.26:
- When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £213,042
- OPs to mortgage = £19,809 Estd. interest saved = £10,180 to date
c. 16 months reduction in term
Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030
Read 57 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 8th August.
Produce tracker: £200 of £400 in 2026
Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
Watch your words, they become your actions.Watch your actions, they become your reality.1 -
Off to a start =
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September targetsAfdaff 10AuntieL 18/18
beanielou 27/19
Caeraugirl 10cathybird 21/15
Changeyourlife25 6/10
Crazybee787 12/19
Crazycatlady2 15Dizzycap 25/20
Doris17 15Emmel 12InDebtEnby 12/13
KajiKita 23/20
laurenh1 17/18
LittleMissDetermined 17/15
Pinkpieuni 16/10
Prodigal50 10/10
Quantaqa 15QueenJess 18/15
Scrumpy18 10short bird 19/18
Tenar15 9/10
VickyA 2 15/15
To see the updated results for September on phone or tablet, click here
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Another one for me please
6 /10
Feb GC 🥬🍑 £6.14/£500
Jan 26 GC 🥞🧇 £570.69/£500
Debt free in 2026 - £551.03 of £4,226.52
NSD FEB 0/10
NSD JAN 8/10
PAD FEB £2.24
PAD JAN £140.381 -
It's a 25/20 NSD Sunday

Not expecting to spend for the rest of the month, so will join you all again on the October thread, if I can find it!
--**MONEYFACTS**-- FULL List of Money Comparison Products + News / Guides--Personal MSE 2026 Money Saving Challenges:# Regular Savers 2026- New 9/12 - Total: 31 (6)# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £355.02 / £667.95 (6)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 - £8492.37 / £12,000 (6)# £10-a-Day Challenge 2026 - £710.56 / £1825 (6)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 (22/10) 426 / £400 (6)# No.27 - Top Up EP 2 £1255 / £2880 (6).# Decluttering Challenge (6)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - Completed# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 - Completed# Make £2026 in 2026 - Completed# Spectos Mailagent - ReadyMotto: 'SAVE before you spend on Non-essentials'1 -
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There won't be any more for me this month as I am out tonight and tomorrow night, well done everyone! See you in October.
LMD xLife gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £5189/£60002 -
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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*** in ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 13 months left.1 -
One for today x1
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