What is a budgeting app?

Similar to the apps you may use from your bank or credit union, a budgeting app may provide additional functionality such as financial goal setting and cash flow tracking across multiple financial accounts. Budgeting apps can sync with your bank and credit card accounts to provide a holistic view of your finances.

Do you need a budgeting app?

And, if you have money habits you need to improve, the right app can help. A budgeting app is an app designed to help you optimize the spending and savings choices you make each month. By putting all your financial commitments and goals in one place, a budgeting app can give you better visibility into your financial choices and habits.

How do I choose a free budgeting app?

Basso’s top tips for picking a free budgeting app are to consider the app’s security features, how easy it is to use, and whether or not it suits your specific needs. Research each app you’re considering to see which features it does or does not have.