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Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • loopylupin
    loopylupin Posts: 113 Forumite
    Sixth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic

    First NSD today, no plans to go out just tidy up the garden.

  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 100,671 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.

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  • nsd today 💪🏻

    #no 3 Debts off by Xmas 2026 £1500/£12,500
    NSD June 23/22
    #no 13 365 days 1p challenge 2026 Jan Feb March April May June paid 
    #no 2 £2 coin savers challenge 2026
     #no 11 SPC 19 £44 banked restart
    2026 PAD challenge  £12,500
    1% challenge = £12,500
    1% - £125 12% 

    loan 6% £11000

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,813 Forumite
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    August totals updated here  image.png    image.png

  • 10 days for me please 😊

  • cathybird
    cathybird Posts: 16,813 Forumite
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    @DarknessIntoPower hi there and welcome to our lovely thread. I've added you to the list, hope you enjoy the challenge image.png image.png

  • Rupacomp
    Rupacomp Posts: 361 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 100 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic

    Started August off with an NSD! Not one today though

    Savings goal by 31/12/24: £22000
    Dec 23: £6945.23
  • InDebtEnby
    InDebtEnby Posts: 354 Forumite
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    One for today

    Current No Spend Challenge: 1/13
    2025 No Spend Days: 95/150
    Bank Loan Original End Date: 08/2030
    Current End Date: 01/2030
  • VickyA_2
    VickyA_2 Posts: 4,737 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker

    And I'm back!

    A wonderful two weeks away, but now I'm struggling with jetlag (first world problems, I appreciate!). This does mean that yesterday and today are both NSDs, so a good way to kick start the month of August. 2/15 so far

    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: 100,671 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.
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