Budgeting, debt, and money guides
Practical articles for households trying to take control of where their money goes.
- May 30, 2026
How to Evaluate a Finance App's Security Before You Trust It With Your Bank
Five concrete questions to ask any finance app before you connect your bank or share your transactions. Plus how WIMM answers each one in defensible, specific terms.
securityguidetrustprivacy - May 30, 2026
Install WIMM as a Mobile App (iPhone and Android)
WIMM is a Progressive Web App — install it on your iPhone or Android home screen in 10 seconds. No app store, no fees, no native build.
mobileinstallpwaguide - May 27, 2026
How We Built 99%-Accurate AI Transaction Categorization
A technical breakdown of WIMM's multi-provider AI categorization: routing between Claude, GPT-4o, and DeepSeek, merchant alias caching, confidence scoring, and a 4-step bulk review wizard.
engineeringaicategorization - May 27, 2026
Envelope Budgeting in 2026: A Complete Guide (With Examples)
What envelope budgeting is, how it works, why it beats category budgets for irregular income, and how to set it up with worked examples.
budgetingenvelopeguide - May 27, 2026
Avalanche vs Snowball vs Minimum-Only: We Ran the Math on 10 Real Debt Scenarios
The honest data on debt payoff strategies: when avalanche saves the most interest, when snowball is worth the extra cost, and when paying only minimums quietly spirals out of control.
debtmathpersonal-finance - May 27, 2026
YNAB Raised Its Price 40%. Here Are the Best Alternatives in 2026.
An honest look at YNAB alternatives after the 2024 price hike. Monarch, Copilot, EveryDollar, and WIMM compared on price, envelope support, and learning curve.
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