Annual / Monthly Budget Tracker
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- Annual Dashboard: Track your total annual income and expenses. Monitor your progress towards your savings goals and debt repayment.
- Monthly Dashboard: Break down your income and expenses by category. Track your progress towards your monthly budget and identify areas where you can save.
- Helpful Visualizations: Utilize bar charts and pie charts to gain insights into your spending patterns and track your progress.
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