September 2025 NSD challenge
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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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Not today @cathybird I splurged on fish & chips very naughty, I figured if Thurs & Fri are good that would be 4/5 I did enjoy the food, and it was neededXX1
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Another for me today, please
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One here today 😊
KKAs 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.1 -
One today.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
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. 19months left.2 -
Day 3 today.‘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 -
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September targetsAfdaff 10AuntieL 1/18
beanielou 4/19
Caeraugirl 10cathybird 2/15
Changeyourlife25 10Crazybee787 2/19
Crazycatlady2 15Dizzycap 3/20
Doris17 15Emmel 12InDebtEnby 2/13
KajiKita 3/20
laurenh1 3/18
LittleMissDetermined 2/15
Pinkpieuni 2/10
Prodigal50 1/10
Quantaqa 15QueenJess 2/15
Scrumpy18 10short bird 3/18
Tenar15 2/10
thepurplepixie 15Thriftymissus 24VickyA 2 1/15
To see the updated results for September on phone or tablet, click here🌞 🌞 Newcomers welcome! 🌞 🌞1 -
Another one for meCurrent No Spend Challenge: 12/13
2025 No Spend Days: 50/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/20301 -
Great NSD going all xxxx@Thriftymissus - Hope everything is ok & sending big ((hugs))) xxToday will be a spendy day as having trees removed & hedges cut in back garden, so will be doing a couple of online essential stock up shops; now, which have been sweetend even more by 65% discounts, extra loyalty card bonus points, & the use of a bundle of free Amazon gift cards I've received through TCB
# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £236.68 / £667.95 (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)# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 £85/£230 (4)# Make £2026 in 2026 £1934.27 / £2026 (4)1 -
One today.I am a Forum Ambassador and I support the Forum Team on Mortgage Free Wannabe & Local Money Saving Scotland & Disability Money Matters. If you need any help on those boards, do let me know.Please note that Ambassadors are not moderators. Any post you spot in breach of the Forum Rules should be reported via the report button , or by emailing forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. All views are my own & not the official line of Money Saving Expert.
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. 19months left.1 -
Day one done 👍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 finances1
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