MoneyWithJJ

Building a printables business in public — with the real numbers.

What this is

MoneyWithJJ is a one-person project documenting what it actually takes to build a digital-product business from nothing: what gets made, what it costs, what sells, and what doesn't. No guru hype and no invented income screenshots — just the real numbers as they happen.

Everything here is run by one person. There is no team, no course, no mailing list, and nothing being sold on this website itself.

The shop

The products themselves live in TemplateVaultBase, the Etsy shop this project is building: monthly budget planners, income and expense logs, debt payoff trackers using the snowball and avalanche methods, and savings goal trackers. Each one is a PDF you download the moment you buy it, print as often as you like, and fill in by hand.

Etsy handles the storefront, the payment, and the delivery of the file. This site never sees your order or your payment details.

The videos

The build is documented as short videos: what was listed this week, what a change to a title or a price actually did to views and sales, what a month of fees came to. The same episodes go out on YouTube and, in short form, on TikTok.

Those videos are produced with a custom in-house tool rather than by hand. It researches a topic, drafts the script, records the voiceover, assembles the visuals, and then stops and waits — nothing reaches a public account until a person reviews it and approves it. If you want the detail, here is how a video actually gets made.

Connected accounts

That tool connects to the project's own accounts to do its job. It is private software for this one business — it is not offered to anyone else, has no other users, and no one else can sign in to it.

Where to find us

Contact

Questions about a template, a download problem, a privacy request, or anything else: jgivati@gmail.com. Email is read by the one person who runs this, and answered in English or Hebrew.