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Creative to $100k

Documenting my non-linear journey to $100k invested by March 2027 💸 Expect honest reflections, emotional plot twists, and long texts from a friend figuring it out in real time.

04: Q1 reflections + Q2 intentions

Hellooo April <3 2026 has been really kind to me so far. I’m not trying to suggest anything to the universe, but I’ve always loved even years. Odd years tend to be… odd. I’m turning 25 next month (eeek), and I want to document as much of this year as possible, not just for the $100k journey, but because I know future me will want to look back on all of this. The little moments, the big shifts, the things I didn’t realise were important until later. Here’s to a year that already feels good,...

03: Isn't it risky to invest $100k? (sharing my investment strategy)

Somewhere in New Zealand having the time of my life First, let's rewind back to May 2025 My final day of corporate was May 1st, 2025. Shortly after, I signed my first ever 3‑month brand partnership contract. Apart from my emergency fund, that contract was another thing to keep me afloat, so you can imagine how grateful I was. On May 18th, I flew to Queenstown (NZ) to celebrate my 24th birthday. I needed that trip, not because travel heals you, but because I wanted to honour the courage it...

02: Here's the roadmap to $100k (for now)

Helloooo there 🌱If you read my previous post, I shared the why behind Creative to $100k. But a vision without a plan is just that, a vision. So here's my game plan to reaching my first $100k invested, and I'm giving myself 1 year. It's a case of aiming for the moon and landing among the stars!! Why $100k? Everyone in personal finance says the same thing: The first $100k is always the hardest But after that, compounding starts doing more of the heavy lifting. So this first milestone feels...

01: Creative to $100K - we're only just getting started!

FIRST, THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. I'm so excited to share this with you. This post marks the beginning of an interesting journey ahead. Before I get into the deets, let me share a bit of context about myself. Around this time last year I walked away from corporate. After spending years of working and aggressively saving, I felt this strong conviction to step away and bet on myself by focusing more on my platform with no expectations. The decision was easy to make because I was in corporate for...

Documenting my non-linear journey to $100k invested by March 2027 💸 Expect honest reflections, emotional plot twists, and long texts from a friend figuring it out in real time.