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Amazing April's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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InDebtEnby Posts: 312 Forumite

12 April at 11:11PM

Another one for me another one for me

Current No Spend Challenge: 10/13
2025 No Spend Days: 61/150
Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
Current End Date: 01/2030
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Dizzycap Posts: 2,013 Ambassador

12 April at 11:46PM

Early call for an 11/20 NSD Monday. Not expecting any spends this week 🤗😉.

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--Link to FULL List of Available MSE Annual / Monthly Challenges in 2026 Here--
Personal MSE 2026 Money Saving Challenges:
~ NSD 2026 Challenge May 20/20 (5)
# No.12 Save £2 a Day 2026 £304.15 / £730 (5)
# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £295.85 / £667.95 (5)
# No.19 52 Week Env Challenge 2026 £650 / £1378 (5)
# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 - £7495.78 / £12,000 (5)
# £10-a-Day Challenge 2026 - £522.44 / £1825 (5)
# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 (24/10) 286.45 / £400 (5)
# No.27 - Top Up EP 2 £1105 / £2880 (5).
# Decluttering Challenge (5)
# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - Completed
# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 - Completed
# Make £2026 in 2026 - Completed
# Spectos Mailagent - Ready
Motto 'SAVE before you spend'
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ThriftyPrincess40 Posts: 390 Forumite

13 April at 9:04AM

small spend day today due to a meeting

#no 3 Debts off by Xmas 2026 £12,500
NSD May 11/22
#no 13 365 days 1p challenge 2026 120/ 365
#no 2 £2 coin savers challenge 2026
#no 11 SPC 19 £44 banked restart
2026 PAD challenge £12,500
1% challenge = £12,500
1% -

#cc4. MBNA 0/2000 0% runs out soon
#loan2 0/10,500 13%

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Optimistic_Saver Posts: 367 Forumite

13 April at 9:35AM

No Spendy Wendy today - despite numerous temptations! 💪😁 NSD #10/22

March 26:
MBNA 6,130 - 0% Feb 28
HAL 10,125.91 - 0% Jul 27
BL 320 - Ends Jul 26
Total: 16,575.91 less 7,000 Marcus savings = 9,575.91
⬇️ to pay down by Oct 27

NSD March 15/22
Make 2026 in 2026:
173.01/2,026
Vinted, YouGov, Bank Int & Fairer Share, Prolific, Quidco, Cheddar & SnapMyEats

Savings accounts:
Co-op 273.01/3,000
Principality 600/1,200
FD 2,000/2,000
Santander Saver 400/2,400
Lloyds 800/4,800
Cahoot 50/3,000
Invest 349.93
🏆 ⬆️ Total: £4,472.94

Mortgage: £54,048.73
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GreenFrogMum Posts: 21 Forumite

13 April at 12:51PM

hello! I’ve been on holiday with my kids… so lots of spends 😂 although, I expected it.
Today is a NSD though! So I’m at 2/10 ☺️

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Deb4 Posts: 357 Forumite

13 April at 1:15PM

A NSD for me today taking me to 6

Make £2026 in 2026 #19
February NSD
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13 April at 2:11PM edited 13 April at 11:16PM

April 2026 NSD totals

NSD-ers	Totals	Off to a start	5 days	10 days	15 days	20 days	Target reached	Target beaten

AuntieL	15
beanielou	11/19
BlueKelpie26	14
cathybird	10/15
Deb4	6/10
Dizzycap	11/20
Doris17	20
ET22	1/20
GreenFrogMum	2/10
Honeysucklelou2	3/10
InDebtEnby	7/13
KajiKita	9/20
laurenh1	9/18
LittleMissDetermined	7/20
loopylupin	4/12
Mamma2004	6/14
OptimisticSaver	10/22
Pinkpieuni	8/10
QueenJess	6/15
RhiBi	15
Rupacomp	1/10
ThriftyPrincess40	12/22
VickyA 2	4/15
WannaBeeFree	5/10

Everyone welcome to join!

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beanielou Posts: 99,749 Ambassador

13 April at 3:45PM

Not one today.

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laurenh1 Posts: 1,149 Forumite

13 April at 4:00PM

One for yesterday and one today :D

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loopylupin Posts: 78 Forumite

13 April at 4:23PM

NSD for me 4/12

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