From b2430c9b883bbbe9edd83bbff8213ab95243a535 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lol3rrr Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:15:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Some more ideas for the financial tracker --- projects/software/financial-tracker.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/projects/software/financial-tracker.md b/projects/software/financial-tracker.md index 3abeb2f..020535f 100644 --- a/projects/software/financial-tracker.md +++ b/projects/software/financial-tracker.md @@ -9,10 +9,31 @@ Although I am currently using firefly-iii for keeping track of my finances, I st * I want to mark certain transfers as if they are actual withdrawals to not show up in my budget anymore as available ## Use Cases -### sinking funds -Tied to bills and can be used to easily keep track of non monthly expenses. +### Types of transactions +* Transfer +* Deposit +* Withdrawal + +### Sinking-Funds +Potentially tied to bills and can be used to easily keep track of non monthly expenses. They should be tied to some account and then if you transfer money to said account, you can mark it as contributing to the sinking fund. -### savings +### Savings I want transfers into savings to be removed from my available cash for the month, but not count as expenses. They should also be counted in my budgets, so I can make a "fun" savings transaction. + +### Bills +Recurring expenses, basically + +### Tags +Can be attached to any kind of transaction, transactions can have multiple tags + +### Categories +Another way to group transactions, a transaction can only be in one category + +### Budgets +To plan out how much to spend on different things + +### Grouped Transactions +Group together multiple transactions, for example for groceries. +Can mix and match withdrawals and deposits (for things like Pfand in germany)