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Splendid September's No-Spend Days Challenge!

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  • cathybird
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  • beanielou
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    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Academoney Grad Mortgage-free Glee!

    Not today.

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  • loopylupin
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    NSD for me

  • laurenh1
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    One yesterday and one today.

  • it meant to say piddly 🙈 but puddly better explains it 🤣 they’re the little unavoidable costs that add up, to a big puddle in my case 🤣

    #no 3 Debts off by Xmas 2026 £1500/£12,500 (40000 paid restart)
    NSD Oct
    #no 13 365 days 1p challenge 2026 Jan Feb March April May June July 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

  • and yeah finally a NSD 💪🏻

    #no 3 Debts off by Xmas 2026 £1500/£12,500 (40000 paid restart)
    NSD Oct
    #no 13 365 days 1p challenge 2026 Jan Feb March April May June July 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
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    September totals updated here  image.png   image.png

  • Wanna_Bee_Free
    Wanna_Bee_Free Posts: 2,936 Forumite
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    Ah yes, @ThriftyPrincess40 I have lots of those too!

    Another NSD yesterday for me.

  • laurenh1
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    One for today.

  • loopylupin
    loopylupin Posts: 144 Forumite
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    NSD for me, that’s 3/14.

    just food shopping this morning which I’ll class as an essential spend. Happy weekend everyone.

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