Track expenses and save money with an easy-to-use dashboard.
This is a pre-built Notion template designed to help college students track their income and expenses effortlessly. It includes automated budget categories (e.g., rent, food, books), progress bars for savings goals, and a monthly summary view. Users simply duplicate the template and log their transactions. No setup or technical skills required. The product is sold as a one-time digital download on Gumroad, with lifetime access and updates. Marketing focuses on TikTok and Instagram short videos showing how the template simplifies student finances. The business requires zero ongoing maintenance after creation, making it a true side hustle.
Financial literacy among Gen Z is at an all-time low, and college students actively seek simple tools. Notion is popular among students, and no tailored budget template for this demographic exists at scale.
Create a free Notion account and build a simple budget template with income and expense sections.
College students seeking simple budgeting solutions
One-time payment of $15 per download via Gumroad. With a small following, selling 50 copies/month generates $750. No recurring costs. Lifetime value is $15, but potential upsells include a PDF expense tracker ($10) or a bundle ($20).
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