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🧑‍💻 Bootstrapping 📈 Currently $40.1k+ MRR

Plan your financial future →

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Joined March 2010

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Kyle Nolan

9 months

Huge update!!! I just quit my job and I am going all-in on ! 🥳🔥 2.5 years ago, I never would have dreamed this was possible. From my first internet dollar to $200k+ ARR, there has been no hockey stick growth chart, no AI hype involved, and no singular

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

🎉 My side project just reached $100k ARR!! 🥹 Two years ago, I never would have thought this was possible. In fact, there was a time when I was one day away from halting work on it. I had built an event-based finance simulator to replace one of my convoluted spreadsheets. I

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$40k per month?!! 🤯 When I started as a side project three years ago, I didn't think I'd make $40k PERIOD! I was a normal engineer with a day job, who didn't know the first thing about entrepreneurship. I loved making things since I was a kid. But I

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1 year

My side project just hit $200k ARR! 🥹 Does that mean it should not be a side project anymore? Even though I'm shocked and elated it could ever get this far, there is an insecure voice in my head that still reminds me it could all go to zero overnight 😬 It took over 2 years

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1 year

Big Update!! I just dropped to part-time at my day job after hitting $200k ARR with my side project 🔥 has now graduated to the main project! 😎 The whole first year, I put in 4+ hours every night after work, and all day & night on most weekends and

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1 year

My side project hit $10K MRR!! 🥳 It took 2+ years of bootstrapping solo on nights and weekends, and frankly I did not believe I would get this far. I remember an old tweet from @yongfook about the idea of a community for $10k+ MRR founders. At the time, I felt like that would

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Kyle Nolan

6 months

Half a million in total revenue?! 🤯 As a bootstrapped indie business, I NEVER imaged my little app could get this far! In 3 years, has gone from an idea in my head, to a tool that helps thousands of people make better decisions and plan for how to live

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Kyle Nolan

7 months

Wow, 2023 was a wild ride!! 🔥 💍 Got engaged 🛑 Quit my corporate job! 📈 Bootstrapped to 3,200+ customers One year ago, I was a risk-averse engineer destined for another decade of corporate life... But in a surprising twist of fate, today I'm running

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Kyle Nolan

8 months

A month ago, I left my corporate job to go all-in on my side project! 🎉 And today, @projection_lab is doing $24k+ / mo. But something I struggle with is giving myself permission to ever relax or take a break. Solopreneurship feels a little bit like the movie It Follows. 👻

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Kyle Nolan

4 months

ProjectionLab just reached 4,000 customers! It's been a big year. And much of that is thanks to the support and encouragement from all of you 🙏 Looking forward, there's still so much I'm excited to build that I struggle getting to sleep at night!

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4,000 Reasons to Remain Focused - ProjectionLab

Celebrating our recent milestone of reaching 4,000 premium customers. Thanks everyone for the continued support!

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

✅ Finally defeated the first Twitter boss

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1 year

Okay I guess I see how twitter can be fun. Thanks for the follow @dr ! 🥳

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Kyle Nolan

2 months

Whoah, 4k members now in the @projection_lab Discord community?! 🤯 As a kid, I loved creating small games and sites. But I never imagined that someday 4,000+ people would care about a thing I made. 🥹 It's amazing what a series of small daily steps can compound into, if you

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Kyle Nolan

10 months

ProjectionLab was selected as one of the winners at the FinCon #fintech startup competition in New Orleans! 🎉 @FinCon is one of the largest personal finance conferences, and the first I have attended for @projection_lab . It was fun (and luckily not too scary) making a 7-min

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Kyle Nolan

3 months

Best kind of day as a startup founder: When you have to scroll this far to see a cancellation 🥹

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Kyle Nolan

11 months

Does seeing your image on the cover of stuff eventually feel less cringe? Either way, thanks for the @IndieHackers feature! 😀

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

Just reached 1,000 customers bootstrapping @projection_lab as a side project! 🥳 Feeling immensely grateful to all of the early adopters who have kept me energized and full of ideas throughout the journey so far ⚡️🙏

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Kyle Nolan

3 months

It is time... to upgrade to @vuejs v3! ⚡️ Is this a flashy feature to delight users? ❌ No. Will this directly drive growth? ❌ No. Is it an overhaul of 100k+ lines of code? 😬 You bet. But is it the right thing to do? ✅ Definitely. I'm in this for

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

After 19 months of bootstrapping as a side project, @projection_lab finally reached $5k MRR! 🥳 Here's a thread with a few reflections and tips for other #indiehackers #buildinpublic

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Kyle Nolan

2 months

Well that's a little aggressive... but thanks reddit 😂

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Kyle Nolan

11 months

Some days are harder than others, but then an email like this pops in! ❤️

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

When you finally start doing more than just building new features 🥹 #buildinpublic

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

New version of @projection_lab is live, with self-hosting now available for Lifetime users! 🎉

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Kyle Nolan

6 months

3 years ago, I jumped up and down seeing the first blue dots appear on this chart! And now it's just a normal weekday 😊 It's easy to keep shifting the goalposts, but don't forget to pause and reflect sometimes on the progress you've made! btw, @PlausibleHQ you guys should

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

Just took my first real vacation since starting @projection_lab two years ago! We got engaged in Banff! 💍 Then our friends got engaged in Alaska! 🥰 And miraculously, nothing with PL burned down while I was gone! 😅 🙏

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Banff + Alaska 13 Day Trip 🏔 Summer 2023 🐟 Hiking, Fishing,...

We got engaged in Banff, and then our friends got engaged in Alaska! Here's the highlight reel of our two-week summer trip packed full of hiking, fishing, ca...

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

Evidently it is time for ep 2: Attack of the Clones 🥲 #buildinpublic

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

My current twitter game is probably not good enough to warrant this, but thanks anyway @arvidkahl ! 🎉🙏

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Kyle Nolan

3 months

Doing something unthinkable today... taking the afternoon off! Sometimes working at a natural pace and knowing when to let yourself rest is the best productivity hack ☺️

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

Posted @projection_lab to HN this morning... annnd looks like it just reached the front page! 🥳

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

@dr Hey, thanks man! You might not remember, but I messaged you asking for advice back at $500 MRR. It really meant a lot that you took the time to respond, and were one of the first to steer me towards bootstrapping and taking it slow 😇

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

@father_mihai Here's a little insight into my approach so far:

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Building > Marketing: Kyle Nolan of ProjectionLab ($5k/mo) on focusing on product over marketing

@knolan built ProjectionLab to $5k/mo as a side-project within two years. And he barely spends any time on marketing. I wanted to know how he did it so...

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Kyle Nolan

8 months

Building a fun little search widget for the new site ✨ Feels nice having a bit more time lately to focus on details like this. #buildinpublic

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Kyle Nolan

7 months

Not a bad start to the year! 📊

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Kyle Nolan

8 months

It's time to take @projection_lab 's content game from 0 to 1. I did a lot of things wrong with the existing blog site: ❌ Built as one Vue.js SPA ❌ Zero SEO, pages not even indexed ❌ Hosted on subdomain ❌ No automation, separate Vue components for all posts 💀 ❌ Have not

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1 year

Here's what holding pos #5 -8 on HN for a few hrs looks like in 2023 📈 #buildinpublic

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8 months

Kinda neat to finally see a noticeable day/night cycle now that there's enough consistent activity! 🌄 #buildinpublic

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

@Projection_Lab won Product of the Day yesterday on @ProductHunt ! 🏆 Thanks so much to everyone who showed support and helped make that happen 🙏🎉 @IndieHackers @bemicrofounder

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ProjectionLab - Product Information, Latest Updates, and Reviews 2024 | Product Hunt

Create beautiful financial plans with a level of nuance and flexibility that exceeds the standard retirement calculators. Run Monte Carlo simulations, backtest on historical data, plan how to live...

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Kyle Nolan

10 months

Well that was unexpected!! @hutchins just gave @projection_lab a shoutout on All the Hacks! 🥳 00:34:30 -- I chatted with Chris for the first time recently, and he graciously imparted some sage tips on entrepreneurship. This episode of All the Hacks was

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The Spectrum of Financial Independence and Tools to Track Your Progress with Brad Barrett

#141: Financial independence expert Brad Barrett and Chris deep dives into the FI/RE movement. They cover various forms of FI/RE, share effective strategies for investments and retirement planning, a

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

@dvassallo As in... you won't care about your career as much in comparison? Or you'll work harder trying to provide for them? 🤔

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

Each one is just 🗡️💔

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

Just crossed $6k MRR! ✅ 🎉 → 9 months to $1,000 → 4 months to $2,000 → 7 months to $5,000 → 2 months to $6,000 Growth for @projection_lab not looking much like a hockey stick, but having fun anyway 😀 #buildinpublic

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Kyle Nolan

3 months

Working on a little simulation engine refactor while I'm at it. Before: - 6 huge files 😬 After: - 68 files - More modular structure - No more dependency cycles 😊

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Kyle Nolan

3 months

It is time... to upgrade to @vuejs v3! ⚡️ Is this a flashy feature to delight users? ❌ No. Will this directly drive growth? ❌ No. Is it an overhaul of 100k+ lines of code? 😬 You bet. But is it the right thing to do? ✅ Definitely. I'm in this for

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

Took me a couple months, but the long-awaited tax analytics update for @projection_lab is finally in early access: If you check it out, let me know what you think! 🎉

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Kyle Nolan

2 months

Whenever I set aside a day for multiple dev tasks 🙈

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1 year

@rrhoover What's shifted the vibe for you?

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

Rolled out a new version of @projection_lab ! v3.6.1 introduces: ✅ Offset accounts, TCJA expiration, AMT, automatic real asset liquidation, ability to route sale proceeds to a specific account, fixed contributions for more cash-flow priority types, and more.

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Kyle Nolan

6 months

2 years ago, I told @traveling_olive if @projection_lab ever grew enough to cover my living expenses, we would finally look for a better couch! (Ours is known for its borderline-hazardous level of discomfort) PL reached that point 6 months later... so now it's high-time to

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

3, 2, 1, Launch! 🚀 @Projection_Lab is live on @ProductHunt It's the personal finance planning + forecasting tool you've been waiting for 🎉 👉 Share your feedback in the launch post: 🙏 #buildinpublic #indiehackers #newproduct @bemicrofounder

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Kyle Nolan

7 months

Just crossed 8k subscribers to @projection_lab 's newsletter. Which is actually bitter-sweet, b/c I totally fumbled this one at first! I wish I could go back and add that newsletter button on day 1... but in reality, I neglected to do it for like a year while I was laser-focused

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Kyle Nolan

6 months

Finally rebuilt the Help Center for @projection_lab ! 💪 The old one just was not fun to spend time in! This overhaul now lays the groundwork for a series of higher quality educational posts, which should be more helpful and more engaging 😊

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6 months

Launched @projection_lab 's YouTube channel with a Getting Started video! 🚀 This is the first of a series of educational videos we plan to make, which have been a popular request over the past few months. Let me know what you think, and which topics

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Getting Started with ProjectionLab

Are you ready to take control of your financial future? Join Kyle Nolan, founder of ProjectionLab, in this detailed walkthrough. Learn how to quickly set up ...

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9 months

Now doing one less thing that doesn't scale 😂 Finally added an account management page to @projection_lab . With options for changing email/pass and switching between auth providers.

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Kyle Nolan

2 months

It's alive!! (again) TIL threads.js doesn't play very nicely with Vite like it did with my old Webpack setup 😭 But after rewriting the sim orchestration code with Comlink and rxjs, web workers are now back in business! 💪

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Kyle Nolan

2 months

Gotta love it when everything works perfectly first try! /s But on the bright side, the core app is finally building locally again. With Vue 3, Vuetify 3, Vite, and a billion dependency updates. Modest progress, but it's been a long road to get here: 505 files changed, 77564

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1 year

@levelsio thanks for the retweet man! Watching your journey over the years showed me what is possible as a solopreneur and how to set the bar high for yourself 😇

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2 years

Shared a few thoughts on @IndieHackers today: #buildinpublic

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Reached $6K MRR as a solo dev

After 22 months, I just reached $6k MRR with ProjectionLab (https://projectionlab.com) 🥳 → 9 months to get to $1,000 → 4 months to get to $2,000 → 7 mo...

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Kyle Nolan

8 months

This automation will save me a LOT of time! Funny that a few years ago it would have been magic 🪄 As a solo dev, it is crucial to have low-friction processes that scale. But I used to manually curate, design, or wrangle hero images for @projection_lab 's blog site. That is

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6 months

Dropped a new version of @projection_lab ! 🧩 Released the Plugin system 🎨 Overhauled the blog, with some help from @jonkuipers 🧑‍💻 Added 1-on-1 educational sessions And a bunch more!

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1 year

@battleangelviv first reaction when I see posts like this: hmm... could one argue that WE are also mostly knowledge aggregators? and distill/synthesize from that to accomplish tasks?

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2 years

Just released the new Tax Analytics mode for @projection_lab ! 🚀 You can now see detailed breakdowns of projected income, taxes, rates, and brackets. This was the most upvoted request on the roadmap for quite a while. Hope you enjoy it 😀 #buildinpublic

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1 year

Expectations were low, and still disappointed 🤪

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1 year

@dexteryz here are a couple from back in december 😁

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0 - $5k MRR in 19 months, and a tip on avoiding burnout 🔥

After 19 months, ProjectionLab (https://projectionlab.com) finally reached $5k MRR! 🥳 Recently I've seen a lot of posts about people who strike gold on...

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

Here's what traffic looks like for a top post on @IndieHackers on a Saturday in 2023: #buildinpublic

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1 year

@noahkagan hey thanks Noah! now I just need the confidence that this applies here 😅

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1 year

The most stable job is the one you create.

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1 year

Nothing like a little traffic spike to brighten up your day ☀ #buildinpublic

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@ikoichi thanks Luca! from the beginning, I set out to build the tool that I desperately wanted to use personally, and that's always been a north star. you could argue that at each stage I should have done more marketing, changed approach, etc... but in reality, it's pretty consistently

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@cFIREsim 💯, no takebacks! 😬

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@gouthamjay8 mainly product-led growth so far. still need to work on the marketing side 😅

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1 year

@dvassallo Too true. Compared to standard W2, PL is clearly higher risk, but with a potentially higher ceiling... and quite a lot more fun and learning along the way 😎

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1 month

@starwardshar year #1 looked like burning the candle at both ends building the platform as a side project to go from $0 to something like $1k MRR

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2 months

Migrate from Vuex to Pinia they said. It is going to be easy, they said 🤦‍♂️

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1 year

FINALLY have a draft of ProjectionLab's new landing page: What do you think? 👀 #buildinpublic

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ProjectionLab Early Access - Modern Financial & Retirement Planning Tools

Simulate your financial future. Modern financial and retirement planning tools to plan for early retirement, financial independence, and more.

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7 months

You know what sounds like no fun? 🤪 Maintaining "related page" links for a blog / content site. Luckily, we can use the @OpenAI embeddings API to automate this! ✨ Get + cache embeddings for each page, compute distances between embeddings, grab N closest for each page, and

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2 years

@levelsio I worry that we're going to see some very dystopian variants of services like this start popping up... but don't get me wrong @levelsio , this is super cool and your MVP shipping speed is impressive as hell 🤯

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2 months

Gotta love it when everything works perfectly first try! /s But on the bright side, the core app is finally building locally again. With Vue 3, Vuetify 3, Vite, and a billion dependency updates. Modest progress, but it's been a long road to get here: 505 files changed, 77564

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@aovthz It took about a year. Lots of staying up late, getting up early, and working tirelessly. The lack of work/life balance took a toll as side projects often do. But I also enjoyed it! It's easy to work hard on something you love.

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7 months

TIL there's a Git Graph extension for vscode that shows you the graph view locally 😍 (Thanks @traveling_olive 🙏✨)

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1 year

@dagorenouf I try to post musings, insights, or progress whenever I can find the bandwidth, but perhaps I don't have the reach or consistency for that to routinely spark a lot of discussion.

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1 year

A few shots from my trip to the Caribbean last week 🏝️ 🐢 Green sea turtle at Brewers Bay, #StThomas #USVI @RoyalCaribbean

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2 years

Adding some fun little micro-interactions to @projection_lab

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1 year

This month's @projection_lab update adds a few improvements to the Monte Carlo interface 🎉

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2 years

@Projection_Lab is currently in the top spot on @ProductHunt ! 🥳 🙏 Thanks for showing your support, and let's keep up the momentum! 🚀 #buildinpublic #indiehackers #producthunt @bemicrofounder

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ProjectionLab - Product Information, Latest Updates, and Reviews 2024 | Product Hunt

Create beautiful financial plans with a level of nuance and flexibility that exceeds the standard retirement calculators. Run Monte Carlo simulations, backtest on historical data, plan how to live...

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2 years

Made my first-ever podcast appearance recently when @codydberman and @Saving_Sherpa asked if I would go on The FI Show! 🎉

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Mapping Retirement with Projection Lab | Kyle Nolan - The Financial Independence Show

Kyle Nolan created Projection Lab, one of the most robust financial plans tools we've ever seen, and we get all our questions answered.

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1 year

@blakeaburge Corollary: if you take uncalculated risks, you might also not be able to grow 😅

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1 year

Just saw @projection_lab pop up on tiktok in the wild! Pretty cool that they highlighted the new Monte Carlo runner widget -- I thought I spent wayyy too long styling that thing 😁

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TikTok · Ginger Ames, CFP®

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Kyle Nolan

10 months

Working on obtaining the "change email" SaaS infinity stone

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Wilson Wilson

11 months

Almost collected all the infinity stones for mature B2B SaaS ✅ Password Reset ✅ Billing Portal + Custom Plans ✅ Knowledge Base ✅ Caching + Data Export ✅ Custom Domains ✅ API + Zapier integration ☑️ Email Reset ☑️ SSO + SAML ☑️ Dark Mode

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@thedankoe Ummm wow, today I realized I'm 25% of the way toward that decade 🤯 When I started, I was absolutely thinking small. I wonder in what ways I still am...

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6 months

Added some Canadian provincial tax config presets for @projection_lab ✂️ Gonna have to rethink how this pop-up is organized soon 😅

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2 years

@ThePeterMick Hey, I'm Kyle 👋. I'm building @Projection_Lab , a privacy-friendly personal finance simulator, as a side project.

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Kyle Nolan

10 months

Looks like @projection_lab got a mention on the @Doughroller Money Podcast! 🎉 Thanks @Robert_A_Berger ! 😊

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4 Free Tools To Effortlessly Create The Perfect Financial Plan

Prioritizing financial goals is one of the hardest things in all of personal finance. Should you pay off all of your debt before investing? Should you save f...

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Kyle Nolan

3 months

It is time... to upgrade to @vuejs v3! ⚡️ Is this a flashy feature to delight users? ❌ No. Will this directly drive growth? ❌ No. Is it an overhaul of 100k+ lines of code? 😬 You bet. But is it the right thing to do? ✅ Definitely. I'm in this for

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Kyle Nolan

9 months

@agazdecki thanks Andrew!! the reduced context switching should be a real productivity multiplier. and who knows, maybe now I'll get a free weekend here or there 😊

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Kyle Nolan

7 months

@ash_lmb type 3: nothing on the desktop 🫣

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

Launch metrics for @Projection_Lab on Product Hunt: 🥇 #1 Product of the Day 👍 375 Upvotes 👤 1202 New Active Users ✅ +33 subscribers (+$200 MRR) I wrote an @IndieHackers post with a full breakdown of stats and insights here:

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🥇 ProjectionLab launch metrics + insights: product of the day, +$200 MRR

Product Hunt Post 👋 Hey everyone! I'm Kyle. For the past year, I've been building a personal finance simulator called ProjectionLab as a side project....

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Kyle Nolan

2 years

Looks like my little update got to the front page of @IndieHackers for the first time 😊 Thanks @csallen for founding such a positive and supportive community of makers 💡🙏

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Reached 1,000 customers! 🤯

As of this weekend, ProjectionLab (https://projectionlab.com) officially hit 1,000 customers! 🥳 18 months ago, I remember listening to a podcast where...

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

@staticmaker1 hoping it will graduate to main project someday! 🙏

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

@dannypostmaa War chest assembled, but feeling like I have other constraints set to hard mode: Ultimately goal would be to hit escape velocity on W2 work before starting a family, i.e. T-Minus 3 years, give or take. Tricky deciding what kind of risk/reward bet to make with those years.

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Kyle Nolan

6 months

🧩 With the new Plugin system for @projection_lab , you can build or enable automation to do things like pull in balance updates from other tools! For @ynab : (built by @ZachWhelchel ) For @monarch_money : (built by @georgeck )

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GitHub - georgeck/projectionlab-monarchmoney-import: Scripts to help import data from Monarch Money...

Scripts to help import data from Monarch Money into ProjectionLabs - georgeck/projectionlab-monarchmoney-import

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

@drale2k @arvidkahl mostly just word-of-mouth, posts to HN/Reddit, and a few shoutouts from prominent members of the financial independence community

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Kyle Nolan

1 year

@frantzfries @dr Thanks Chris!! Just me for now, but if I keep working all these nights + weekends for too much longer, pretty soon I'll have the blood pressure numbers of a team of 4 as well 😅

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