BudgetBuddy is a product for users who wish to handle and track any current/future expenses on a singular platform. BudgetBuddy provides a faster and more efficient way to track and calculate expenses and provides the ability to deal with finances on a singular platform with ease. It has multiple financial tracking options to suit your needs.
My primary contributions include developing the budget setting functions, and enabling users to delete their expenses or reduce their savings, thereby improving the app's usability and user experience.
- What it does: Allows users to set and adjust budgets for various categories such as groceries, transport, and housing. Users can define a maximum spending limit for each category, which helps in monitoring and controlling their expenditures.
- Justification: This feature is pivotal for users aiming to adhere to their financial goals, and ensure that they do not overspend in any category
- Highlights: Implementing this feature requires a deep understanding of the app's different functions and how they
all work together. One challenge of implementing this feature was integrating existing functions like
Expensesso that I am able to retrieve the relevant expense information to check if the user is still within their budget. - Credits: (to be updated)
- What it does: Allows users to delete expenses that have been added wrongly or are outdated
- Justification: This feature improves the app's flexibility by allowing users to correct their mistakes, ensuring that their financial records remain accurate
- What it does: Enables users to record when they withdraw or spend from their savings, updating savings accordingly
- Justification: Essential for maintaining an accurate record of savings, especially when savings are used to cover unexpected expenses or large purchases
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