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Nifty November's No-Spend Days challenge!

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  • Nsd today.

    Challenges

    NSD - July - xx/10

    1. 2026 Mortgage-Free Wannabes #61 £27,100/£27,100, target met June 2026, mortgage balance - £0.  mortgage @ Jan 2025 - £75,600

    2. 2026 Mortgage Free Wannabe #47 , buy to let deposit xx/20k

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

    4.52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge #2  £689/£1,378 -( 26/52)

    5. EF - £1,742

  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 100,491 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. 14 months left.
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 10,406 Forumite
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    NSD Monday here 😊

    KK
    As at 16.07.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £213,042
    - OPs to mortgage = £19,809 Estd. interest saved = £10,180 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 50 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 12th July. 
    Produce tracker: £180 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
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    edited 4 November 2025 at 10:57PM
    November 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


    November targets


    AuntieL 2/18  image 


    beanielou 4/19  image 


    cathybird 2/15  image 


    Changeyourlife25 10 


    Crazybee787 2/12  image 


    Dizzycap 4/15  image 


    doingitanyway 12 


    Doris17 2/15  image 


    InDebtEnby 1/13  image 


    KajiKita 3/20  image 


    laurenh1 3/18  image 


    leftatthetrafficlights 3/15  image 


    LittleMissDetermined 2/12  image 


    Pinkpieuni 1/10  image 


    Prodigal50 10 


    QueenJess 15 


    short bird 18  


    VickyA 2 15  



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


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  • Dizzycap
    Dizzycap Posts: 2,065 Ambassador
    1,000 Posts Third Anniversary Photogenic Debt-free and Proud!
    Early call for a 4/15 NSD Tuesday!  :D<3
    --**MONEYFACTS**-- FULL List of Money Comparison Products + News / Guides--
       Personal MSE 2026 Money Saving Challenges:
    ~ NSD 2026 Challenge May 12/20 (6)
    # Regular Savers 2026- New 9/12 - Total: 31 (6)
    # No.12 Save £2 a Day 2026 £364.98 / £730 (6)
    # No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £355.02 / £667.95 (6)
    # No.4 Save £12k in 2026 - £8492.37 / £12,000 (6)
    £10-a-Day Challenge 2026 - £710.56 / £1825 (6)
    No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 (22/10) 426 / £400 (6)
    # No.27 - Top Up EP 2 £1255 / £2880 (6).
    # Make £2026 in 2026 - Completed
    Motto: 'SAVE before you spend on Non-essentials
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 100,491 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. 14 months left.
  • laurenh1
    laurenh1 Posts: 1,175 Forumite
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    One today x
  • Doris17
    Doris17 Posts: 1,072 Forumite
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    NSD for me 2/15.

    "My Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination"



  • 2/12 Please @cathybird Thank you
  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 10,406 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Fifth Anniversary Name Dropper Photogenic
    Another one today 😊

    KK
    As at 16.07.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £213,042
    - OPs to mortgage = £19,809 Estd. interest saved = £10,180 to date
    c. 16 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 50 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 12th July. 
    Produce tracker: £180 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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