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  • Getting startedInstall Tavala, add your first wallet and your first entry, and learn where everything is.
  • Ask Tavala AI AgentAsk questions about your money in your own words, have Tavala log or change things after you confirm, and see what it sends.
  • Recording moneyAdd expenses, income, refunds and transfers in a line or in the full form, then find, fix and organise them.
  • Wallets and balancesBank accounts, cash, cards, savings goals and money you lent: how each wallet works and how to keep its balance right.
  • Currencies and ratesYour main currency, spending in any other, and which exchange rate Tavala keeps for each entry.
  • Budgets and planningMonthly budgets, bills and recurring payments, safe to spend and the next 30 days.
  • Trips and projectsKeep a trip or a project apart from everyday spending, and see what it cost.
  • Debts and loansLoans and credit cards, payments split into interest and principal, and a plan to pay them off.
  • ReportsWhere your money went by month, year or any range, by category and by trip, and how to export it.
  • Spaces and sharingKeep separate spaces for separate money, and share one with the people you budget with.
  • Account, sync and devicesCreate an account, sign in on another device, use Tavala offline, on the web, on an iPad or a Mac.
  • Bank connectionsConnect a bank in the United States or Canada, see what it imports, and fix or end a connection.
  • Tavala Plus and billingWhat the free plan and Tavala Plus include, and how to buy, restore or cancel a subscription.
  • Privacy and securityWhat Tavala stores, the app lock, hidden amounts, two-step verification, your data and deleting your account.
  • TroubleshootingSomething looks wrong or does not work: find your symptom and what to do about it.

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  • Record spending in another currencyType the amount with its currency, like taxi 1200 MKD. Tavala converts it into the wallet's currency and your main currency, and keeps both amounts.
  • Set up Tavala in five minutesAdd your first wallet, record your first expense and read What's Left. You do not need an account, and every step works offline.
  • What's Left, Money in, Money out and SpendingWhat each figure on Home, Budgets, Money and Reports counts, how Money out differs from Spending, and a worked example with real numbers.
  • Free and Tavala Plus comparedWhat the free plan and Tavala Plus each include - devices, currencies, spaces, sharing, forecast, reports and banks - and what Plus costs.
  • Add an expense in one lineTap +, type a line such as "coffee 4.80" in one of six languages and tap the arrow. Tavala reads the amount, currency, category, wallet and date.
  • Create an account to back up and syncCreate a free Tavala account with an email and a password, confirm it with an 8-digit emailed code, and your data is backed up and syncing.