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Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,054 Forumite
    Tenth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Another one for today please CB :) 
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,956 Forumite
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    laurenh1 said:
    One for yesterday and one for today I think..I have bought something but paid for with a refund I had for the same thing (kind of) basically I found it cheaper and cancelled a previous order. You decide CB :) 
    @laurenh1 I totally forgot to answer this yesterday but it sounds like an NSD to me xx :)
  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 15,956 Forumite
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    edited 9 October at 4:39PM
    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 7/18  image  image 


    beanielou 8/19  image  image 


    Caeraugirl 10 


    cathybird 5/15  image  image 


    Changeyourlife25 2/10  image 


    Crazybee787 6/12  image  image 


    Crazycatlady2 15 


    Dizzycap 8/20  image  image 


    doingitanyway 4/12  image 


    Doris17 3/15  image 


    Emmel 12 


    InDebtEnby 5/13  image  image 


    KajiKita 6/20  image  image 


    laurenh1 6/18  image  image 


    LittleMissDetermined 6/18  image  image 


    Pinkpieuni 2/10  image 


    Prodigal50 10 


    Quantaqa 15 


    QueenJess 3/15  image 


    short bird 5/18   image  image 


    Tenar15 10  


    VickyA 2 3/15   image 



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  • short_bird
    short_bird Posts: 4,068 Forumite
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    Wednesday is day 5.
    ‘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.
  • AuntieL
    AuntieL Posts: 441 Forumite
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    NDS Wednesday 😁
    Debt-free journey started August 2023. DF 02/09/2024 🥳 (except mortgage)
    October 2025 NSD Challenge 10/18

    MFW 2025 #45
    Jan 2016 Mortgage = £150, 894 (23years 0months)
    Current outstanding = £93,904 (10years 6months)
    2024 Overpayment = £675.66
    2025 Overpayment = £681/£700
  • CrazyBee787
    CrazyBee787 Posts: 1,365 Forumite
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    6/12 Please @cathybird Thank youXX
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 8,752 Forumite
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    NSD here 😊

    KK
    As at 15.11.25:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £228,473
    - OPs to mortgage = £12,345 Estd. interest saved = £5,863 to date
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 68 books of target 52 in 2025, as @ 26th November 
    Produce tracker: £442 of £300 in 2025

    Watch your thoughts, they become your words.
    Watch your words, they become your actions. 
    Watch your actions, they become your reality. 
  • doingitanyway
    doingitanyway Posts: 10,481 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    4/12 for me please
    If you have built castles in the air, your work should not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them

    Emergency fund 350/1000
    Buffer fund 100/100
    Debt Free (again) 25/07/2025
  • VickyA_2
    VickyA_2 Posts: 4,623 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    NSD for me!
    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 declared
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 97,150 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!
    Early call for today. 
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