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Own your money.
Live your life.
Take control of your finances so you can afford more of what matters to you with our money mindfulness app, built by and for LGBTQ+ people.
Take control of your finances with our money mindfulness app, built by and for LGBTQ+ people.
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Better money moves, no budget required
Our behavior-oriented and socially-impactful approach helps you make meaningful money choices without the need for a budget*, so you save money in weeks, not years.
Effective
Our users experience immediate changes in how they think about and relate to money. One user saved β¬1600 in a matter of months after living paycheck-to-paycheck. Another saved β¬200 in just a few weeks thanks to eras.
Easy to use
No budgeting or expense tracking. Just engaging daily activities.
Privacy-friendly
We do not need access to your bank account.
Impactful
We donate 10% of our revenue to social impact organizations and projects, including non-profits and queer party collectives. When you complete activities, you earn points that you can use to direct donations to projects you care about.
Save money in weeks, not years
* Nothing against budgets and tracking expenses. But we know those approaches don't work for everyone.
Money management that fits your life
Our money mindfulness activities and tools help you conveniently and easily transform your relationship with money.
Financial literacy activities
Simple personal finance quizzes, surveys, and other games that improve your financial knowledge and confidence without stress.
Financial coaching activities
These activities guide users in building and executing their financial strategies to achieve their individual goals and are personalized with AI.
Community support
We know how isolating financial stress can be, especially if you can't discuss your money worries with friends. Our community features can help.
Afford more of what matters
Here's what our users say
Making money moves
eras helped me save β¬1600 in a few months after living paycheck-to-paycheck!
Marco*, 31, Product Manager
Helpful and engaging
"I got my morning coffee and did the daily activity. It was easy. It felt helpful and engaging."
CΓ©dric*, Teacher, 43
Motivated and inspired
"[The financial literacy activities] motivated me to start saving in a few different ways."
Susan*, Consultant, 33
Stress-free motivation
"Keeping my finances on my mind without stress motivated me to take on my goals."
Harpreet*, Start-up Founder, 31
* Names have been changed.
Our social impact
Our mission is to increase the financial and social capital of underserved people and their safe spaces. We achieve this through:
Financial literacy
By improving your financial literacy, we increase your social capital, which helps your community.
Donations
We donate 10% of our revenue to social impact projects that support underserved communities.
Partnerships
We partner with impact projects, providing eras for free to their members and employees.
Help others by helping yourself
About us
We are a team of capable and committed founders who are LGBTQ+ and know the stress of living a life controlled by money.
Jason Banks
Co-Founder & CEO
Jason, from the U.S., was motivated to start eras.fyi by his own financial literacy journey and his interest in using his technical and business skills to help society.
When Jason came out in his teens, his family disowned him. So, like many LGBTQ+ people, he had to figure out personal finance on his own.Jason has ten years of experience developing software and leading software teams and four years of experience practicing finance and securities law in New York, Paris, and London.
Sneha Samanta
Co-Founder & CMO
Sneha, from Australia, was motivated to join eras because she wants to use her marketing skills to increase financial inclusion for underserved people.
As a queer person from an immigrant background, Sneha has had to contend with financial precarity. Her experiences drive her passion to create a product that empowers the underserved.Sneha has over eight years of experience building communication strategies and designing customer outreach in European and international markets.
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Have questions?
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