Financial Transactions Tracker

📚 About This Project

This project is a financial transactions tracker developed as a learning exercise for exploring Data Science concepts. I am not the original author of this code. The project was studied and implemented solely for educational purposes.

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🧠 What I Learned

• How to use pandas for data manipulation.
• Managing CSV files with pandas and csv modules.
• Creating data entry functions.
• Generating data visualizations with matplotlib.

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🚀 Features

• Add new financial transactions.
• View transactions by date range.
• Generate summaries including total income, expenses, and net savings.
• Plot income vs. expenses on a chart.

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📂 Project Structure

📁 finance_tracker_project
├── main.py               # Main application flow
├── data_entry.py         # Data input functions
├── finance_data.csv      # CSV file storing transactions
└── README.md             # Project overview (this file)

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🛠️ Technologies Used

• Python 3.x
• pandas - Data manipulation
• matplotlib - Data visualization
• csv module - CSV file management

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🧪 How to Use

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/finance-tracker.git
   cd finance-tracker

2. Install Dependencies:

   pip install pandas matplotlib

3. Run the Application:

   python main.py

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📋 Example Transactions

Date	Amount	Category	Description
16-12-2024	5000.0	Income	Side Gig
18-06-2024	1200.0	Expense	Rent
28-11-2024	3500.0	Income	Freelance

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⚠️ Disclaimer

• This project is not intended for production use.
• I am not the original author; this is purely for learning and educational purposes.

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📜 License

This project is provided as-is for educational purposes only. Feel free to explore, modify, and learn!