Tedious manual budget allocation for frequent payments

💸 moneyproduct problemSingle report ●●●●● severity 2/5

A YNAB user reports that the app is difficult to manage because manually assigning money to over 15 categories on a weekly basis is too tedious.

Who's affected: A YNAB user with frequent weekly payment obligations

⚠️ Single report. This is one person's account. We mark it so until more voices confirm it.

What people do today

Ideas a builder, maker or community group could start on:

Develop a 'bulk-assign' feature that allows users to allocate funds to multiple categories simultaneously based on recurring weekly templates.
Create an automated 'smart-fill' tool that suggests budget allocations based on historical weekly spending patterns.
Build a simplified 'express mode' interface for users with high-frequency, low-complexity transaction needs.

“tengo pagos semanales y eso de andar asignando dinero a más de 15 cosas por semana es tedioso”