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jnfr
5mo ago
Been really awesome to follow your journey! Congrats on 5 years building ProjectionLab!
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jnfr
5mo ago
Awesome to hear! (founder of Lunch Money here :)- thanks for the shoutout!)
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jnfr
5mo ago
Thanks for sharing. Have you experienced noticeable impact to your usage rate?
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jnfr
2y ago
Thanks for the mention and for your continuous support! Jen here, founder of Lunch Money :) We've come a long way since the solo dev days– happy to announce we're a core team of 5 now (yes, still bootstrapped!) and have lots of ex
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Lunch Money: The New Era, or how a divorce redefined my one-person business
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A SaaS Solopreneur's Toolkit
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A SaaS Solopreneur's Toolkit
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A SaaS Solopreneur's Toolkit
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jnfr
6y ago
Jen here– thank you so much for the mention!
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jnfr
6y ago
Lunch Money founder here! Thanks for flagging :) My guess is that it was definitely inspired by Lunch Money as the founders here have reached out to me before about liking my branding. I did not use any stock illustrations for our logo– the
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Optimizations as a Company of One
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Preparing for Solopreneurship
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jnfr
6y ago
We don't adhere to any one budgeting philosophy. While we won't walk you through the envelope style budgeting the way YNAB does, you can certainly mimic it with the platform!
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jnfr
6y ago
Thanks for the mention! Jen here- founder of Lunch Money. Definitely give us a try if you're looking for something more modern and user-friendly. Lunch Money is less rigid than YNAB so much easier to get started on and build habits wit
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jnfr
6y ago
Congrats Michael! Your hard work over the last few months is evident. I wish you only the best from here onwards!
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jnfr
6y ago
Hey, thanks! Honestly my thinking right now is that I want to continue growing Lunch Money on my own up until a certain ARR- I feel there's no reason to think I can't at this point. Past that, I may start to think about hiring out
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jnfr
6y ago
Hi HN! OP here. Been working on my product, Lunch Money ( https://lunchmoney.app ), full-time since I launched it roughly 10 months ago. Sharing my learnings and thoughts along the way as it can be pretty lonely and daunting as a
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$45k ARR in 10 months: Optimizations as a company of one
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6y ago
Hi :) OP and founder of Lunch Money ( https://lunchmoney.app ) here. Sharing my experiences through writing makes the whole journey as a company of one less lonely. Thanks for your readership!
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$45k in 10 months: Optimizations as a company of one
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jnfr
6y ago
Thank you for the shoutout, and that's wonderful to hear! :D
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Optimizations as a Company of One
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6y ago
First of all, congratulations! That's really exciting! This is a costly mistake to learn, but to offer a bit of hope, at my last start-up we accidentally racked up high costs on the location API. Our CEO hopped on the phone with them a
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jnfr
6y ago
I used to track it all in a spreadsheet by hand and eventually turned that spreadsheet into a web app which I (and a few hundred others!) are using today. It's called Lunch Money ( https://lunchmoney.app ) if you're inte
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9 months in and $40k ARR: Optimizations as a company of one
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6y ago
I used to track everything in a spreadsheet manually and early last year finally found time to turn it into an app which pulls in my credit card transactions automatically. I still input lots of expenses manually since I'm living in a
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jnfr
6y ago
Thanks! We raise our prices every few months so you will be grandfathered into the pricing plan at sign up. Aside from that and occasional coupon codes for first year subscriptions, we don't have any other payment schemes (yet!).
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6y ago
That's so awesome to hear, thanks for sharing!
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6y ago
What personal finance apps have you tried with budgeting? There are a few on the market, the most popular being YNAB and Mint. My personal opinion is that Mint tries to do too much while YNAB forces you into a rigid philosophy. I made Lunch
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Hi OP, I was in your exact position just over a year ago. I had been using my own spreadsheet for 1.5 years and finally found time to turn it into a web app (backstory at https://lunchbag.ca/lunch-money ) The main features I
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