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privatbank

Privat24 Statement in Excel: Export and Import

How to export a Privat24 card statement to Excel and import it into Budgie: the steps in Privat24, what carries over, and how to add new operations later.

privat24
excel
import
October 14, 2026
6 min read
debts

Who Owes Me? Track Money You Lent and Borrowed

A step-by-step guide to tracking money you lent to friends and money you borrowed: open a debt, attach repayments as they arrive, and see what is still owed on both sides.

lending
how-to
October 14, 2026
6 min read
installments

Pay in parts: track Monobank and PrivatBank plans

Turn a Monobank or PrivatBank pay-in-parts purchase into a plan in Budgie, see what is left to pay and keep your budget honest.

monobank
privatbank
how-to
October 14, 2026
7 min read
erste

Import an Erste George PDF Statement into Budgie

How to download an Erste Bank statement as a PDF in George and import it into Budgie: the steps in George, what carries over, and how to add new statements later.

george
pdf
import
October 14, 2026
6 min read
multi-currency

UAH and EUR Accounts in One Budget App

A guide for Ukrainians living in the EU: keep your Monobank card, your EU bank account and cash in both currencies in one budget, with one net worth in the currency you choose.

monobank
erste-bank
net-worth
October 14, 2026
7 min read
monobank

Monobank API token: connect it in 2 minutes

Where to get your personal Monobank token, how to paste it into Budgie, how much history to load, and what to do when a sync stops.

bank-sync
how-to
October 14, 2026
6 min read
monobank

Track Monobank spending automatically

What happens after you connect Monobank: purchases arrive by themselves, get categories, transfers between your own cards merge and your budget fills in.

bank-sync
budgeting
how-to
October 14, 2026
7 min read
apple-pay

How to Set Up Apple Pay Capture with Shortcuts

A simple Apple Pay Shortcuts setup guide for Budgie, with a quick checklist, first-payment verification, troubleshooting, privacy notes, and platform limits.

shortcuts
ios
automation
August 13, 2026
6 min read
multi-currency

Historical Exchange Rates in Budget Analytics

Why a multi-currency expense tracker needs transaction-date valuation, not today's exchange rate, and how Budgie keeps imported history comparable in your base currency.

exchange-rates
analytics
csv-import
May 26, 2026
9 min read