The best apps for controlling personal finances

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More than half of Americans live from paycheck to paycheck, so many of them would be helped by controlling their personal finances. This can be a great help to applications that calculate expenses, provide summaries of the personal budget by months, as well as recommendations on how to optimize it.

A list of such programs for iOS и Android collected edition USA Today.

Mint

The application helps to form a budget, track expenses and achieve financial goals. Expenses and savings can be easily traced in a special list, where different types of financial transactions are marked with different colors, as well as in the tables and graphs that the application generates.

Users can also track movements in their bank accounts and credit card balances in real time, track investments and even split their expenses into categories.

In addition, you can set up alerts if it's time to pay to pay bills, or if the user has exceeded their budget. Another handy feature: a weekly summary of the movement of your funds.

MoneyStrands

This application allows you to have instant and secure access to the user's bank accounts and credit cards, set budget targets (categorized), enter dates in the calendar for paying bills, track your investments and rates of many world exchanges.

If you want to save money on something big, like a vacation, you can use MoneyStrands, to set the required amount of savings and track your progress. An additional feature of the application allows users to anonymously compare themselves with other people with similar incomes and goals.

A few more applications that will help in the control of finance:

Level money helps you keep track of your financial condition as you receive money and advises you on the possible costs of basic necessities or luxury items. The program also has a daily spending guide that helps users calculate their purchases correctly to stay afloat.

Pocketguard is an application that helps you manage expenses and achieve financial goals. All your financial accounts: credit cards, bank balances, loans and investments are available in one place.

LearnVest (only for iOS) is a smart budgeting app that gives you an overview of your financial health, including tracking your income and expenses, and provides expert financial planning services for a fee.

Manilla — a digital folder for storing financial documents, this will contain information about your expenses, payment of bills, credit cards, household expenses, etc.

Receipts by Wave is an application that is ideal for freelancers and small businesses, it allows you to track and categorize all paper receipts, invoices or invoices.

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