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I'm Jen, founder of Lunch Money, a personal finance management tool for the modern day spender. I am currently based in Los Angeles, California! Get in touch via Twitter or email. You can also buy me a book 📚.

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Lunch Money: Why we lowered our pricing near the height of inflation
Lunch Money: The New Era – how a divorce redefined my one-person business
On new beginnings
Weekly #4 - 1000 paying users!
Weekly #3 - Major milestones in hiring and marketing
Weekly #2 - Prioritization, (more) hiring and a case study!
Weekly #1 - Pricing, (not) hiring and my first hate mail!
Preparing for solopreneurship
Optimizations as a company of one
The biggest mistakes I've made with Lunch Money (so far)
How my start-up saves $100+ a month with home-grown solutions
My journey so far
Life in Fukuoka: Building an app, freelancing, and living abroad
Life in Fukuoka: On society and culture shock
Life in Fukuoka: the first month
Greetings from Fukuoka!
2018 Year In Review
How much I spent solo-traveling
Why I quit my job to go on a sabbatical
lunchbag in Estonia: A truly underrated gem
Checking in: things I've learned
lunchbag in France: Culture shocks, food & drinks edition
lunchbag in France: A dinner service in a French restaurant
lunchbag in France: Living in the mountains
One week in Munich
Stories from Northeastern Thailand
Traveling- when things don't go as planned
Thailand- 2 week update
Canadian's Guide to the Working Holiday Visa
Pre-departure thoughts
My road to minimalism- the first steps
How to move out of the country, pt 2
How to move out of the country, pt 1
Choosing a Virtual Mailbox
My Most-Loved Food in San Francisco
Tap Water Tourism
Why?