Reference
Quick product-specific definitions for budgeting, paycheck planning, accounts, transactions, and storage.
Budgeting terms
- Ready to Budget
- Unassigned money included from eligible Normal on-budget cash accounts, with per-account backing.
- Assign money
- The shared flow for funding a category or reassigning transferable category money, subject to account and source limits.
- Account backing
- The account-held cash attributed to a category; its total is not permission to spend from any account.
- Planned
- Money assigned to a category in the selected month.
- Spent
- Recorded category activity for the selected month.
- Available
- Money currently remaining in a category after activity and rollover.
- Funded
- Enough category money is available for the remaining obligation.
- Scheduled
- A future-dated payment that is recorded but not yet effective today.
- Paid
- The bill occurrence was satisfied by recorded payments or a manual paid status.
- Projected Covered
- Forecast income is expected to cover an obligation before it is due; the money may not have arrived or been assigned.
Planning terms
- Paycheck Window
- The bills after one payday through the next payday, inclusive; a bill due on payday belongs to the previous paycheck.
- Expected Income
- Forecast income used for planning. It is not real account money until an income transaction is recorded.
- Received Paycheck
- An eligible income transaction matched to one scheduled paycheck occurrence; its actual amount replaces that occurrence’s estimate.
- Money Timeline
- A read-only forecast of eligible cash from today through the next paycheck.
- Expected Everyday Spending
- Optional forecast spending based on current paycheck plans and, when enough history exists, recent typical cash spending.
- Funding Suggestions
- Recommendations about categories that may need money. Suggestions never assign or move money automatically.
Accounts and storage
- Starting Balance
- The real account balance entered when an account is added.
- Cleared
- A transaction confirmed against the real account or statement.
- Pending
- A recorded transaction not yet confirmed as cleared.
- Reconciliation
- Comparing InfinitelyZero’s cleared balance with the real account’s cleared or statement balance.
- Transfer
- Movement between two of your accounts. It is not new income or spending.
- Local
- Budget storage tied to one browser profile or desktop installation; Local devices do not automatically sync.
- Cloud
- Budget storage in InfinitelyZero’s Cloud service, available across supported devices after sign-in.
See Getting Started, Expected Income, and Local and Cloud for full guides.