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Magnificent May's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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NSD for me today thanks. Singing group this morning and making teas at bowls for DH this afternoon so no time to spend! π
Makes me 15/15..πππ
GC 2022 = Β£3154.96 ,Β 2023 = Β£3334. 841
Β Β 2024 = Β£.3221.81 ,Β Β 2025 = Β£3974.24 .Β Β 2026Β Β£ 2295.02/Β£3500,Β September Β£79.00/Β£150
Decluttering campaign. 2026. 42/74 storage places, book cases, drawers cupboards and sheds. Also tidying / clearing front and back gardens , giving bathroom and kitchen a bit of a spruce up.Β Meπ π π π π βββ βDHπ π π
Make Β£600 in 2026 = Β£726. 79
NSD in M = 18,Β J = 15, J = 15 September 5/154 -
14/16 for me please π₯°
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NSD for me, nearly there 9/10
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May 2026 NSD totals
NSD-ers
Totals
Off to
a start
5 days
10 days
15 days
20 days
25 days
Target reached
Target
beaten
ArgyllLady
14/15
beanielou
25/19
cathybird
19/15
Deb4
15/15
Dizzycap
24/20
Doris
2/10
Honeysucklelou2
1/10
InDebtEnby
10/13
KajiKita
18/20
laurenh1
17/15
LittleMissDetermined
15/20
loopylupin
9/10
Mamma2004
14/16
Pinkpieuni
1/10
QueenJess
12/17
Rupacomp
6/10
Sallyp2
17/16
Soontobeoap
15/15
ThriftyPrincess40
16/22
VickyA 2
15/15
WannaBeeFree
8/10
Everyone welcome to join!Β
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Can anyone tell me if they include the dentist (checkup) in Spending, please?
Thanks π
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another one for me for 14/15
dentist snuck into last month so didnβt have to think about it!2 -
likely going to be 3 NSD in the next 3 days Iβm back at work, Iβll update you Friday night
#no 3 Debts off by Xmas 2026Β Β£1500/Β£12,500NSD Sept 1/18Β
#no 13 365 days 1p challenge 2026 Jan Feb March April May June July paidΒ
#no 2 Β£2 coin savers challenge 2026
Β #no 11 SPC 19 Β£44 banked restart
2026 PAD challenge Β Β£12,500
1% challenge = Β£12,500
1% - Β£125 12%Β
loan 6% Β£110003 -
No. Essential in my book along with eye testsxc
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"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. 13 months left.4 -
Staying on 24/20 for tomorrow (Wednesday). I have a medical proceedure and won't be able to drive to or from the hospital, so one of my lovely neighbours will be taking & helping me. I have insisted that I will be paying all expenses. Off to bed as I need to be up early.
Wishing everyone a Wonderful NSD Wednesday xxxxx
--**MONEYFACTS**-- FULL List of Money Comparison Products + News / Guides--Β Β Personal MSE 2026 Money Saving Challenges:~ NSD 2026Β ChallengeΒ May 12/20Β (6)# Regular SaversΒ 2026- NewΒ 9/12 - Total:Β 31 (6)# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026Β Β£355.02 / Β£667.95 (6)# No.4 Save Β£12k in 2026Β - Β£8492.37 / Β£12,000 (6)#Β Β£10-a-Day Challenge 2026 - Β£710.56 / Β£1825 (6)#Β No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 (22/10) 426 / Β£400 (6)# No.27 - Top Up EPΒ 2Β Β£1255 / Β£2880 (6).# Decluttering Challenge (6)# No.4 Β£2 Savers Club 2026 - Completed# No.5Β Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 -Β Completed# Make Β£2026 in 2026Β - Completed# Spectos Mailagent - ReadyMotto: 'SAVE before you spend on Non-essentials'Β3 -
good luck tomorrow - sure it will go well and you'll be home for tea & a cuppa
July NSD 10/18
July Grocery challenge Β£76.08/Β£279 = Β£202.92 rem
w/c 8 June 4 weekly cold turkey week Β£59.70/Β£60 = Β£0.30 rem / June NSD 18/18 / June Grocery challenge Β£424.19/Β£270 = Β£154.19 over
w/c 11 May cold turkey week Β£49.18/Β£50 = Β£0.82 rem /Β May NSD 20/16 /Β May Grocery challenge Β£379.04/Β£310 = Β£69.04 over
Debt-Free April 20262
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