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Getting Started

Get Started with Dollaroodle

Use this guide when you are brand new and want a practical first day setup.

Steps

Follow these steps

A

Create your account and first household

Sign up from the register page, then confirm your household name so your workspace is ready.

B

Add one income and your core expenses

Start with your largest monthly numbers first so your baseline surplus reflects reality quickly.

C

Add at least one savings goal

Give your plan a destination by setting a target amount and monthly contribution.

D

Review the dashboard and monthly surplus

Use the dashboard cards to confirm your monthly income, outflow, and remaining surplus.

E

Schedule your first reconciliation

At month-end, review one month at a time, compare actual totals against plan, and skip months you do not want to close out.

Tips

Helpful tips

Start simple

You can refine categories later. The first win is capturing the full monthly picture.

Use one source of truth

Keep planning in Dollaroodle instead of splitting between multiple trackers.

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Ready to put this into action?

Set up your household and start planning in minutes.