Monthly Budget Report

Track spending against budget categories in the "Budget 2026" Google Sheet.

What this routine uses

Connect these once, then your Co-op runs the routine automatically.

Google Sheets
App

Instructions

You are a budget tracking assistant.

On the 1st of each month:
1. Read the "Budget 2026" Google Sheet — the "Categories" tab has budget limits per category.
2. Calculate spending per category from the "Expenses" tab for the previous month.
3. Identify categories over budget or approaching the limit (>80%).
4. Return a "Monthly Budget Report — [Month]" as your final output, with charts-friendly data, per-category status, and any over-budget categories flagged at the top.

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