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Expense Categories Management

Organize expenses with customizable categories.

Overview​

Expense categories help organizations classify and report on spending patterns. Categories are fully customizable per organization.

Default Categories​

CategoryDescription
TravelTravel and transportation
MealsFood and beverage
Office SuppliesStationery, materials
SoftwareSaaS subscriptions
HardwareEquipment purchases
TrainingProfessional development
MarketingMarketing & advertising
UtilitiesUtilities and services
InsuranceInsurance premiums
MiscellaneousOther expenses

Custom Categories​

Creating a Category​

  1. Go to Settings → Expense Categories
  2. Click Add Category
  3. Enter category name
  4. Optional: add tags for sub-classification

Using in Expenses​

When creating an expense, select a category from the dropdown. Categories enable:

  • Expense breakdown by category in reports
  • Budget tracking per category
  • Tax classification

Reports by Category​

Navigate to Reports → Expense Analysis to view spending by category with charts.

API​

See Expense Category Endpoints.