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Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • One for yesterday 
    Current No Spend Challenge: 12/13
    2025 No Spend Days: 50/150
    Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
    Current End Date: 01/2030
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 502 Forumite
    500 Posts Second Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    NSD Wednesday 😁 No plans to go anywhere or spend anything today.
    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
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,522 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 16 October 2025 at 10:06PM
    October 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


    October targets


    AuntieL 11/18  image  image  image  


    beanielou 15/19  image  image  image   image 


    Caeraugirl 10 


    cathybird 11/15  image  image  image  


    Changeyourlife25 2/10  image 


    Crazybee787 8/12  image  image 


    Crazycatlady2 15 


    Dizzycap 14/20  image  image  image  


    doingitanyway 5/12  image  image 


    Doris17 3/15  image 


    Emmel 12 


    InDebtEnby 11/13  image  image  image  


    KajiKita 12/20  image  image  image  


    laurenh1 10/18  image  image  image  


    LittleMissDetermined 10/18  image  image  image  


    Pinkpieuni 9/10  image  image 


    Prodigal50 10 


    Quantaqa 15 


    QueenJess 3/15  image 


    short bird 7/18   image  image 


    Tenar15 10  


    VickyA 2 5/15   image 



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


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  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,802 Forumite
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    Not today either I bought too many snacks!
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,996 Forumite
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    One 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. 
  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 1,807 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Second Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    Great going folks  <3
    It's a 14/20 NSD Tuesday here!  :D Have absolutely no intentions of spending for the rest of the week, but will keep recording each day, as usual  ;)
    ~ NSD 2026 Challenge April 23/20 (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 £1934.27 / £2026 (4)
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 99,371 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    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.
  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,133 Forumite
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    One yesterday and one today please :) 
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,802 Forumite
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    Not today I bought dessert after my lodger cooked a fabulous mealXX
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 9,996 Forumite
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    Another one today. Getting back into the groove again 😊

    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. 
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