Set up your budget
The fastest way: upload 2 to 3 months of your bank statement, check what it found, and set one weekly spending number.
- Go to trillibudget.com and click Sign in (or Start free). Use your Trillitask account.
- You’ll land on Home, with a personal budget already made for you. The card Let’s map out your money gives you three ways to start.
- Upload a statement (recommended): download 2 to 3 months of transactions from your bank as a CSV, OFX or QFX file and upload it. Budget finds your paychecks and bills and walks you through them. See Upload a bank statement.
- Talk it through: tell the advisor about your paycheck and bills in your own words, and it sets them up.
- Add an account: set things up by hand.
Then
- Set your everyday spending number.
- Check your Cushion in Settings: the lowest you want checking to go.
- On Android, get the app.
Days like “today” and payday follow the time zone on your Trillitask profile. If your dates look off by a day, check Settings → Profile on trillitask.com.