The Skwad Blog

Skwad offers optional bank linking to 11,000+ financial institutions via trusted partners.

Open banking offers a secure and efficient way to manage your finances, but it's not available globally. Skwad leverages email alerts to provide users with a comprehensive view of their financial data without compromising security.

Setting up forwarding rules from Proton Mail to track and categorize your transactions automatically within Skwad.

Setting up forwarding rules from iCloud Mail to track and categorize your transactions automatically within Skwad.

Automate transaction categorization, create real-time budgets, and seamlessly adjust your allocations. Protect your financial privacy while budgeting effortlessly.

Discover why Skwad is the best budgeting app for Canadians. With secure transaction tracking, reliable bank compatibility, and advanced features, Skwad helps you take control of your finances without compromising privacy. Say goodbye to sync issues and experience effortless budgeting tailored to the Canadian market.

Ally may stop supporting Plaid and other data aggregators to enhance customer security.

Optum Bank's recent decision to prioritize customer security by discontinuing support for third-party financial data aggregators underscores the growing importance of data privacy and security in the digital age.

Skwad is a budgeting app that prioritizes data privacy and security by avoiding the use of third-party services like Plaid. With a focus on enhanced privacy, user control, and real-time updates through email notifications, Skwad provides a secure and customizable approach to personal finance management.

How Peter from Canada uses iOS shortcuts to automatically create Skwad transactions on every tap.

Exploring the risks involved in sharing login credentials and an alternative solution for effective budgeting without compromising financial privacy.

Discover a new way to track your bank balances with Skwad without exposing your bank password.

Sharing your bank username and password with budgeting apps can violate your bank's terms of service and pose security risks. Consider using alternative budgeting apps that do not link to your bank account directly.

Budgeting apps in Canada face issues with unreliable data aggregators and bank integrations, leading to service disruptions. Skwad bypasses these problems by using bank alerts to securely monitor and categorize transactions without direct bank integration, providing Canadians with a reliable and secure personal finance management solution.

Skwad's receipt scanner app offers advanced features for detailed expense tracking, robust security measures, and support for multiple languages and currencies. It provides valuable insights into spending patterns, making it ideal for people seeking financial control.

Skwad offers a smarter way to manage your finances by eliminating the constant connectivity issues that come with traditional budgeting tools. Say goodbye to resyncing accounts and entering login credentials repeatedly. Skwad's passwordless approach ensures all your accounts are tracked in one place, securely and accurately.

Automatically keep tabs on your debt with Skwad

Skwad automatically syncs and categorizes your spend and deposit transactions using Skwad Scan email addresses.

Setting up forwarding rules from Gmail to track and categorize your transactions automatically within Skwad.

Manage your Apple Card purchases automatically with Skwad.

Discover a new way to manage your finances with Skwad's innovative approach to budgeting without exposing your bank password.

Budgeting without bank linking, track spending in Google Sheets with Skwad.

Transfer your old transactions to skwad to better understand your expenses

Transfer your mint transactions to skwad to better understand your expenses