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July 11, 2017 By Budget Insurance
It’s true when they say that there’s an app for everything, and that includes budget apps to keep track of your finances. When you’re creating a basic budget, there are many free apps that make budgeting easy.
These five budget calculators and apps help you record your income and spending, keeping you on the straight and narrow to save for your financial goals – all for free!
1. 22seven
Cost: Free
Available on: Mobile (Google Play, App Store)
Security: Encrypted
Features:
Why we love it:
You can invest directly in funds through the app. Also, any loss due to negligence on 22seven’s part is insured.
Cost: Free
Available on: Desktop
Security: Encrypted
Features:
Why we love it:
The app identifies patterns in your spending, suggesting ways to save more.
Cost: Free for basic option OR R15/month to automatically sync bank statements
Available on: Desktop
Security: Encrypted
Features:
Why we love it:
It records all your household content purchases for insurance purposes. A special Drill Down feature makes sense of spending statistics in an easy-to-understand way. For those that share household accounts, you can invite up to three other users to view and use your profile.
Cost: Free for basic, R36–R47 for Pro upgrade
Available on: Mobile (Google Play, App Store, Microsoft Store)
Security: None
Features:
Why we love it:
You can document all transactions on the go, whether you're spending on your card or using cash.
5. Money Mammals® Save for a Goal
Cost: Free
Available on: Mobile (Google Play, App Store)
Security: None
Features:
Why we love it:
It's a fun and easy tool to teach children about earning, saving and spending!