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Al-Powered Personal Finance Dashboard: A Cloud-Based ExpenseTracking and Categorization

P.Durgasanthosh,S. Surendra,2 Authors,Keshvi Sharma

2026 · DOI: 10.46647/ijetms.2026.v10i03.007
International Journal of Engineering Technology and Management Sciences · 0 Citations

TLDR

An intelligent cloud based Personal Finance Dashboard that automatically tracks, categorizes, and analyzes personal expenses using artificial intelligence, empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions, set realistic budgets, and develop better spending habits without the manual overhead typically associated with personalfinance management.

Abstract

This Project describes the modern digital economy, effective personal financial management, &remains a significant challenge for individuals due to fragmented data and the time-consumingnature of manual experise categorization. This project presents an intelligent cloud based PersonalFinance Dashboard that automatically tracks, categorizes, and analyzes personal expenses usingartificial intelligence. When users input transaction details such as Starbucks coffee or Uber ridedowntown, the system employs a two-tier intelligent categorization mechanism: fest attemptingpattern matching against common expense keywords, and if unsuccessful, leveraging Al-powerednatural language understanding to analyze transaction context and assign appropriate categories likeFood, Transport, Shopping or Entertainment. The dashboard provides real-time financial insights bycalculating monthly spending totals, identifying top expense categories, and tracking transactionfrequencies, enabling users to understand their spending patterns at a glance. Users can access theirfinancial data securely from any device through a web interface, with all expenses stored in thecloud and synchronized in real-time. The system ensures data privacy through user authenticationand authorization, allowing each user to maintain their own isolated financial records. Byautomating the tedious process of expense categorization and providing instant analytical insights,this solution empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions, set realistic budgets, anddevelop better spending habits without the manual overhead typically associated with personalfinance management.