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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • not today thanks.
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 502 Forumite
    500 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD Monday 😁
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    April 2026 NSD Challenge 0/15

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
    Current outstanding = £90,256.60 (10years 1month)
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
    2026 Overpayment = £357.72/£1000
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Day 19 on Monday.  :)
    ‘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: 9,992 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Another today 😊

    KK
    As at 17.04.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £216,847
    - OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 28 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd April. 
    Produce tracker: £78 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. 
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,519 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 30 September 2025 at 11:14PM
    September 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


    September targets


    Afdaff 10 


    AuntieL 19/18  image  image  image   image  image  image


    beanielou 27/19  image  image  image   image  image  image  image


    Caeraugirl 10 


    cathybird 21/15  image  image  image   image  image  image  image


    Changeyourlife25 6/10  image  image 


    Crazybee787 12/19  image  image  image  


    Crazycatlady2 15 


    Dizzycap 25/20  image  image  image   image  image  image  image


    Doris17 15 


    Emmel 12 


    InDebtEnby 12/13  image  image  


    KajiKita 24/20  image  image  image   image  image  image  image


    laurenh1 17/18  image  image  image   image 


    LittleMissDetermined 17/15  image  image  image   image  image  image


    Pinkpieuni 16/10  image  image  image   image  image  image


    Prodigal50 10/10  image  image  image   image  image 


    Quantaqa 15 


    QueenJess 18/15  image  image  image   image  image  image


    Scrumpy18 10 


    short bird 20/18   image  image  image   image  image  image  image


    Tenar15 10/10   image  image  image   image 


    VickyA 2 15/15   image  image  image   image  image 



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


    🌞 🌞  Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞
  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Day 20!
    Haven't seen one of those for a while!
    ‘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.
  • Not today I have been buying cXXp!
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 502 Forumite
    500 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 30 September 2025 at 5:43PM
    NSD Tuesday 😁

    Fantastic totals! Well done everyone. Many thanks @cathybird for running the group 🤩

    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    April 2026 NSD Challenge 0/15

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150,894 (23years 0months)
    Current outstanding = £90,256.60 (10years 1month)
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £710/£700
    2026 Overpayment = £357.72/£1000
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,992 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Last day of the month and a final NSD 😊

    See you in October, thanks @cathybird 😊

    KK
    As at 17.04.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £216,847
    - OPs to mortgage = £17,793 Estd. interest saved = £9,021 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 28 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 23rd April. 
    Produce tracker: £78 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. 
  • Managed to scrape through to my target on the last day! More unexpected spendy days than I anticipated this month, hopefully the next can be better. Thank you!
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