How do category limits and budget alerts work?

Set a limit

1. 1 Open Insights and switch the lens to Categories.
2. 2 Tap a category.
3. 3 Tap Set Budget and enter the amount for the period.

What the colors mean

Teal

Inside the limit.

Amber

Past the category's alert line, 80% unless you change it.

Coral

The limit is reached.

Alerts

Spending Warnings

We'll give you a heads-up before you overspend

Alert Me At

50, 75, 80 or 90% of your budget.

Category Limits

Know when a category goes over budget

Questions

Read next

• Add money in Categories, subcategories and labels One category per entry, as many labels as you like.
• Home and your budget Safe to spend, and how it's worked out Savings first, then what you owe, then the rest spread over the days left.
• Settings Notifications Every kind is its own switch, with quiet hours for the night.
• Insights, recaps and chat Insights: your period, read to you A briefing in plain words, alerts, your categories and the cards you choose.