Recurring Transactions

Automate routine transactions effortlessly

Set up recurring transactions for rent, utilities, payroll, and regular expenses. Transactions generate automatically on schedule, saving you time and ensuring nothing is missed.

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Total Income

$284,520

+12%

Expenses

$198,340

-5%

Net

$86,180

+18%

New Donation

+$250 received

Features

Automation Made Simple

Set it and forget it for routine financial tasks

Automatic Generation

Set it once, transactions generate automatically. Monthly rent, weekly payroll, quarterly insurance — all handled.

Flexible Scheduling

Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual frequencies. Set specific days of the month or week.

Advance Reminders

Get notified before recurring transactions post. Review and approve, or let them post automatically.

Start & End Dates

Set when recurring transactions begin and optionally when they end. Perfect for leases and contracts.

Custom Amounts

Fixed amounts for consistent bills, or variable amounts you adjust each cycle. Flexibility for any situation.

Income & Expenses

Automate both income and expenses. Regular rental income, expected donations, and recurring payments.

Full Details

Each recurring transaction includes category, fund, description, and attachments. All copied to generated transactions.

Pause & Resume

Temporarily pause a recurring transaction without deleting it. Resume when ready to continue.

Manual Generation

Generate transactions on demand instead of waiting for the schedule. Useful for early payments.

Easy Modifications

Update amounts, categories, or schedules anytime. Changes apply to future transactions only.

History Tracking

See all transactions generated from each recurring template. Track what's been created and what's coming.

Multi-Fund Support

Allocate recurring transactions across multiple funds if needed. Same flexibility as manual transactions.

Benefits

Everything you need to succeed

Built specifically for church financial management with all the tools you need.

Automate monthly bills and regular expenses

Set flexible schedules for any payment frequency

Get reminders before transactions post

Pause and resume without losing settings

Save time on routine bookkeeping tasks

Use Cases

Real-world applications

Monthly Bills

Set up rent, utilities, insurance, and other monthly expenses. They generate automatically each month with correct categorization.

Payroll Tracking

Create recurring transactions for payroll. Weekly or bi-weekly entries generate automatically for consistent record-keeping.

Quarterly Payments

Track quarterly insurance premiums, denominational dues, or seasonal expenses. Never miss a payment.

Expected Income

Record expected rental income, regular grants, or contracted giving. Track when expected income doesn't arrive.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this feature

How do I set up a recurring transaction?

Go to Recurring Transactions, click "Create New," enter the transaction details, and set the frequency (weekly, monthly, etc.). Choose auto-post or review-before-posting.

Can I pause a recurring transaction temporarily?

Yes! Pause any recurring transaction without deleting it. The template is preserved with all settings, and you can resume when ready.

What schedules are available?

Daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual frequencies. Set specific days (1st of month, every Monday) and optional start and end dates.

Can I edit future recurring transactions?

Yes! Update the template amount, category, or description. Changes apply to future transactions only — past transactions are preserved.

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