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  • KajiKita
    KajiKita Posts: 10,902
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    Not yesterday, declaring early for today.

    KK

    As at 16.10.26:
    - When bought house £315,995 mortgage debt and end date at start = October 2039 - now £209,304
    - OPs to mortgage = £20,180 Estd. interest saved = £10,393 to date
    c. 17 months reduction in term
    Fixed rate 3.85% ends October 2030

    Read 74 books of target 52 in 2026 as @ 14th October. 
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  • laurenh1
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    One yesterday and an early call for today.

  • LittleMissDetermined
    LittleMissDetermined Posts: 11,060
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    It's another one for me today

    LMD x

    Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...
    2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017
    EF £1050/£1000 | Sabbatical £5664/£6000
  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 101,478
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    One today.

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  • Deb4
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    Reporting number 5 for today x


    Make £2026 in 2026 #19
    February NSD 
  • Soontobeoap
    Soontobeoap Posts: 1,792
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    Staying at home to out house back together so a NSD for me please.

    4/15


    GC 2022 = £3154.96 ,  2023 = £3334. 841
       2024 = £.3221.81 ,   2025 = £3974.24 .  2026  £ 2493.92/£3500,   October £152.45/£200
    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.  Me🏅🏅🏅🏅🏅⭐⭐⭐ ⭐DH🏅🏅🏅
    Make £600 in 2026 = £876. 79
    NSD in M = 18,  J = 15, J = 15 S10 aug
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  • QueenJess
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    Declaring a NSD today.

    2026 decluttering: 11,836 🤑🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️🏆⭐️👑⭐️🏅⭐️🏅⭐️
    2026 use up challenge: 1,018🥉 ⭐️🥈🥇 ⭐️ ⭐️💎 ⭐️🏆⭐️ 🏅👑 ⭐️ ⭐️
    2026 decluttering goals I Use up Challenge: 🥉52 🥈100 🥇250 💎365 🏆1,000 👑3,000I 🥉25 🥈50 🥇100 💎150 🏆300 👑500
  • cathybird
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    edited 6 May at 10:06PM

    May 2026 NSD totals

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    ArgyllLady

    3/15

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    beanielou

    6/19

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    cathybird

    4/15

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    crazybeautiful

    20

    Deb4

    5/15

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    Dizzycap

    6/10

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    GreenFrogMum

    10

    Honeysucklelou2

    1/10

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    InDebtEnby

    4/13

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    KajiKita

    4/20

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    laurenh1

    4/15

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    LittleMissDetermined

    4/20

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    loopylupin

    1/10

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    Mamma2004

    4/16

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    OptimisticSaver

    22

    Pinkpieuni

    10

    QueenJess

    2/17

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    Rupacomp

    1/10

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    Sallyp2

    3/16

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    Soontobeoap

    4/15

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    ThriftyPrincess40

    2/22

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    VickyA 2

    3/15

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    WannaBeeFree

    10

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  • ArgyllLady
    ArgyllLady Posts: 27
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    A NSD again for me today so up to 3/15 :)

  • Mamma2004
    Mamma2004 Posts: 188
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    4/16 for me today please 🥰

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