Adding Recurring Expenses
Last updated September 17, 2024
Do you have bills or shared expenses that come up regularly, like rent, utilities, or subscriptions? Splitwise lets you automate the tracking of these recurring expenses, saving you time and effort.
Adding a Recurring Expense
- Add the Base Expense:
- Start with a Regular Expense: Begin by adding the recurring expense as you would normally.
- Click "Make Recurring": After adding the expense, click the "Make Recurring" button.
- Configure Recurrence Settings:
- Frequency: Choose how often the expense occurs (e.g., monthly, weekly, bi-weekly).
- Start Date: Select the date for the expense's first occurrence.
- End Date (Optional): Set an end date if you know when the recurring expense will stop.
- Splitting the Cost:
- Choose Splitting Method: Determine how you want to split the expense among participants (even, custom, or percentage).
- Set Individual Amounts: If you're using a custom or percentage split, specify the amounts for each person.
- Review and Save:
- Verify Details: Make sure all the details of the expense are accurate and that the recurrence settings are as you intended.
- Save the Recurring Expense: Save the expense, and it will be automatically added to your Splitwise account for the specified duration.
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