Finance Tracker

Overview

Finance Tracker is a user-friendly application designed to help individuals manage and monitor their personal finances. With features to track income, expenses, and savings, this tool empowers users to achieve their financial goals efficiently.

Features

Income Tracking: Log all sources of income with ease.

Expense Categorization: Track expenses by categories like groceries, rent, entertainment, etc.

Savings Goals: Set and monitor progress toward your savings targets.

Detailed Reports: Generate visual reports and summaries for better insights.

Secure Data Management: Keep your financial data safe and private.

Tech Stack

Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap

Backend: Node.js, Express.js

Database: MongoDB

Authentication: JWT-based user authentication

Deployment: Docker, AWS

Installation

Follow these steps to set up the project locally:

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/finance-tracker.git cd finance-tracker

Install dependencies:

npm install

Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following:

PORT=3000 MONGO_URI=your-mongodb-connection-string JWT_SECRET=your-jwt-secret

Run the application:

npm start

The application will be available at http://localhost:3000.

Usage

Sign up for an account.

Log your income and expenses regularly.

Analyze your financial trends through the dashboard and reports.

Set and track your savings goals.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Follow these steps to contribute:

Fork the repository.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Contact

For any queries or suggestions, feel free to reach out:

Email: [email protected]

LinkedIn: Your LinkedIn Profile

Thank you for checking out Finance Tracker! Together, let's take control of our finances. 💰