UPPER FAIRMOUNTStudios

Software & handmade goods

Useful software.
Handmade things.

Upper Fairmount Studios builds practical software for Mac and Windows, and makes laser-engraved, laser-cut and Cricut-crafted pieces in our home studio.

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Software

Built to make everyday work easier

Desktop software designed, built and supported in-house.

Finnovance app emblem: a gold F with rising bars and a green leaf

Finnovance

Your money. Your business. Your future.

  • macOS
  • Windows

Clean, focused software for planning your financial future through billing and budgeting. Keep your invoices, spending and plans in one place, on your own computer.

  • Finance
  • + Innovation
  • + Advance
Ask about Finnovance

Version 1.1 · Downloads coming soon

What's included

  • Clients & billing Keep your clients and their billing together in one place.
  • Personal & business Track personal and business money side by side, never mixed. The dashboard shows funds, debts and your net for each.
  • Accounts & reconciliation Every account, ledger and transaction in order, with reconciliation to make sure the numbers match your statements.
  • Monthly budgets Set limits by category and see at a glance what's on track, close to the limit or over budget. Includes a budget forecast.
  • Users & permissions Give each person their own login and a role, from Admin to Read Only, so everyone gets the access they need and nothing more.
  • Your data stays with you Runs on your Mac or Windows PC with a built-in database. No cloud account needed.

A look inside

Finnovance Users & Security screen listing users with their roles, status and last login
Users & Security: every user, their role and status at a glance.
Creating a new Finnovance user and choosing a role: Admin, Clients & Billing Manager, Clients & Billing User, Limited Access User or Read Only
Five built-in roles, from Admin to Read Only.
Finnovance Personal Monthly Budget screen with Personal and Business tabs, category limits and a Budget Forecast button
Monthly budgets for personal and business, with a forecast.

Sneak peek · Add-ons

Optional upgrades on the way for businesses that need a little more.

  • Online invoice paymentsComing soon Let customers pay their invoices online by card, with payments recorded right in Finnovance.
  • Shared PostgreSQL databaseComing soon Connect Finnovance to a PostgreSQL server so several computers can work from the same data.

Creations

Made by hand, with a little help from the machines

Custom and one-of-a-kind pieces made with a laser engraver/cutter and a Cricut.

Laser-engraved wooden family name sign with ornate scrollwork border

Laser engraving

Personalized signs and keepsakes, engraved in fine detail on wood and more.

Laser cutting

Precision-cut signs, décor and custom pieces.

Cricut creations

Custom vinyl decals and designs.

About the studio

One studio, two kinds of craft

Upper Fairmount Studios is a small, independent studio. Some days that means writing and testing software; other days it means sawdust, vinyl scraps and a freshly engraved gift.

PracticalMade to be used, every day.
PersonalReal people answer every email.
Well madeTested and finished with care.

Let's talk

Questions about Finnovance, a custom order, or anything else? Send us a note and we'll get back to you.