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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,486 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    @Thriftymissus hope everything's OK xxx 
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,764 Forumite
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    Thriftymissus said:
    Hello, I’ve been swamped by family stuff and am taking a bit of a break, will hopefully be back joining the challenge soon x wishing everyone lots of NSDs x
    Hi Thirftymissus, sorry to hear that I hope you resolve things quick and come back soon. Wishing you okayXX.
  • Prodigal50
    Prodigal50 Posts: 131 Forumite
    100 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper
    Hi!

    August didn't work out but would you put me down for 10 days in September?

    Thanks so much 😊 
    Jan 2022
    Owed approx 70,000 in consumer debt

    Dec 2024/Dec 2025
    Loan 1 4750/0
    Loan 2 10690/0
    Card 1 10764/6378
    Card 2  5674/3564
    Card 3 5158/3532
    Card 4 0/10785
    Total 37036/24274

    Emergency Fund 0/2000

    2022 Over 70k debt. Time to change!
    2022-25 Paying off debt. 
    2025 Cash lump sum used to pay down debt quicker than hoped. 
    2025+???? Stay happy and in control of my finances

  • Pinkpieuni
    Pinkpieuni Posts: 247 Forumite
    100 Posts First Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Nsd Monday and not spending today as well.

    Challenges

    NSD - April - 8/10

    1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £14,031.82/£29,000, MF target May 2026, current mortgage balance - £14,582.78

    mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600

    2. Loan  - Jan 2026 £1,029.22 - bal £0- fully paid 

    3.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2  £106/£1,378 -( 1/52)

    4. EF - £900

  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 1,754 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    It's a 3/20 NSD Wednesday  :) It'll be a spendy day tomorrow as having trees removed so will pop and do any top up shopping tomorrow, if needed  :D
    ~ NSD 2026 Challenge April 12/20 (4)
    # No.12 Save £2 a Day 2026 £243.32 / £730 (4)
    # No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £236.68 / £667.95 (4)
    # No.19 52 Week Env Challenge 2026 £520 / £1378 (4)
    # No.4 Save £12k in 2026  £6,234.25 / £12,000 (4)
    # No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - (25/12 - 24/10) £100 / £200 (4)
    # No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 - 2026 - 24/12 - 24/10 £60+ / £400 (4)
    # Make £2026 in 2026 £1834.93 / £2026 (4)
  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,128 Forumite
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    Thriftymissus said:
    Hello, I’ve been swamped by family stuff and am taking a bit of a break, will hopefully be back joining the challenge soon x wishing everyone lots of NSDs x
    Sending hugs xx
  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,128 Forumite
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    One yesterday and an early call for today please x
  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 10,554 Forumite
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    It's one for me today please
    LMD x
    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4685/£6000
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,486 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    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 1/18  image 

    beanielou 2/19  image 

    Caeraugirl 10 

    cathybird 1/15  image 

    Changeyourlife25 10 

    Crazybee787 2/19  image 

    Crazycatlady2 15 

    Dizzycap 3/20  image 

    Doris17 15 

    Emmel 12 

    InDebtEnby 1/13  image 

    KajiKita 2/20  image 

    laurenh1 3/18  image 

    LittleMissDetermined 2/15  image 

    Pinkpieuni 2/10  image 

    Prodigal50 10 

    Quantaqa 15 

    QueenJess 2/15  image 

    Scrumpy18 10 

    short bird 2/18   image 

    Tenar15 1/10   image 

    thepurplepixie 15  

    Thriftymissus 24  

    VickyA 2 1/15   image 


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


    🌞 🌞  Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞
  • QueenJess
    QueenJess Posts: 4,742 Forumite
    Eighth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Not one today… the fire alarm went off at lunchtime so I went out for lunch unexpectedly.
    2026 decluttering: 1,099 🤑🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️🏆⭐️
    2026 use up challenge: 302🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️🏆⭐️
    2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 🏆1,000 👑3,000I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎150 🏆300 👑1,000
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