Budget

What is the general purpose?

• Budget an individual’s money by tracking income, spending, ect
• Additionally, actually transfer and spend money - kind of like a bank account, venmo
  • Can pay rent for example from the app(i.e utilities)

Who uses it? Why would someone use this product?

• Anyone who wants to budget their money more efficiently
• Anyone who has issues not over spending and prioritizing their funds to what is actually important to them
• Anyone who wants to not worry about their spending and allocate their money to their everyday needs easily and efficiently

How does it budget money?

• Choose how to allocate his money
• Track how much he spends
• If the user is about to surpass their budget, they will be notified and their account will be frozen - The user cannot override his budget limitations at all.
  • If the total money tried to allocate exceeds money in his bank account throw an error
• Give priority to certain genres (i.e. one can prioritize their allocation of funds to food over sports games).
• How does the program transer money?
  • Each time the user spend or receives money, the program rebalances their account holding.

Functionality

• Choose which categories to allocate money to
• Warns you when you are going over budget
• Can pay for various bills in app
• Can chose to give priority to different categories
• Track how much you spend

How to use

• Sign up
  • Name
  • Username Password
  • Email
  • Bank account info
• Choose different categories to allocate money to
• Set amounts and inform user of the "consequences" of allocating amounts of funds to one categories decreasing the available funds for others categories

Data Modeling

• We used a Hash Set to hold the users categories
• We used a Priority Que to prioritize the categories
• We used a Hash Map to map the their account name to the users bank accounts