Guide
How to use Ahead
Short answers, with worked examples in rupees. Search for what you want to do, or pick a chapter.
Start here
How Ahead works, the two kinds of account, and which to add.
Every day
Spending, income, transfers, and matching your bank.
Every month
Targets, filling them in one go, and what happens when you overspend.
Loans
Money you borrowed or lent, EMIs, and sharing a loan.
Credit cards
Spending on a card, paying the bill, and card EMIs.
Planning
Your next two months, things you want to buy, and whether past buys were worth it.
Sharing with family
Inviting your family, and what each person can do.
Settings worth knowing
How figures look, your currency, your data, and two-step sign-in.
Questions people ask
- I borrowed from a friend. Is it a loan or a liability?
- I added an old loan and Left to assign went up. Why?
- How do I pay my credit card bill?
- How do I record an ATM withdrawal?
- How do I record an EMI on my car or home loan?
- Why are my mutual funds not in Left to assign?
- What happens to money I do not spend this month?
- My balance in Ahead does not match my bank.
- If I share a loan, does the other person see my budget?
- I added it as a loan, but money goes both ways. Can I change it?
- Can my family and I share one budget?
- Can I afford something before my next salary?
- How do I stop a repeating payment?
- Why is my working balance lower than my bank's?
- What happens if I stop paying?
Still stuck?
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