How to Create a Category in Finance?

How to Create a Category in Finance?

Adding custom categories in Jarbas’ financial section is a quick and straightforward process. Follow these steps to better organize your finances:

From the app's home screen, tap on the Financial option.





Next, locate and tap on Categories, which is situated in the upper right corner of the screen.





Now, decide whether the new category will be for Revenues or Expenses. After choosing, enter a name for the category and select a color for it. These details help in identifying and organizing your financial transactions.





Done! Your category has been successfully created.






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