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As I covered in my last blog, QuickBooks sucks for international freelancers. It's expensive and awkward, and just not fit for purpose. As part of building my own Craig Mod inspired invoicing and personal finance tool, I realised that there was the core of something other people could use there. So I spun it out. It's called Fieldfare.
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I hate QuickBooks. It's expensive, awkward, and completely overkill for my writing business. Unfortunately for me, it's also the most usable and affordable multi-currency, multi-account invoicing tool so I've had to use it for the last four years. Then I read Craig Mod's blog about building his own custom finance tool in a week.
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For the past few years, I've had a simple one-page portfolio site. It worked well, and I didn't want the overhead of managing a WordPress install. That's changed with the rapid improvement in AI coding tools. I needed a project to test a few things out, and completely redoing my site seemed a perfect fit.
