Payment Tracking

Keep a complete history of every payment with BillManager's payment tracking features.

Recording Payments

Quick Pay

The fastest way to record a payment:

1. Find the bill in your list
2. Click the Pay button
3. Confirm or adjust the amount
4. Click Record Payment

The bill's due date automatically advances to the next cycle.

Payment Details

When recording a payment, you can specify:

Field	Description	Default
Amount	Actual amount paid	Bill's expected amount
Date	When payment was made	Today
Advance Due Date	Move to next billing cycle	Yes

Payment History

Viewing History

Access payment history in two ways:

1. Per Bill - Click a bill, then "Payment History"
2. All Payments - Navigate to Payments page for complete list

Payment List Features

• Filter by date range
• Filter by bill or account
• Sort by date, amount, or bill name
• Search by bill name

Editing Payments

To correct a payment:

1. Find the payment in history
2. Click to edit
3. Modify amount or date
4. Save changes

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Editing a payment does not automatically adjust the bill's due date. You may need to manually update the bill if needed.

Deleting Payments

To remove an incorrect payment:

1. Find the payment in history
2. Click delete
3. Confirm deletion

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Deleting a payment is permanent and does not restore the bill's previous due date.

Auto-Pay Processing

Bills marked as auto-pay are automatically processed:

• On the due date, a payment is recorded
• Due date advances to next cycle
• Appears in payment history like manual payments

Configuring Auto-Pay

1. Edit the bill
2. Toggle "Auto-Pay" on
3. Save the bill

Auto-pay bills show a badge in the bill list.

Payment Reports

Monthly Summary

The dashboard shows:

• Total expenses paid this month
• Total income received
• Net cash flow

Export Options

Export payment data as:

• CSV - All payment details
• PDF - Formatted monthly report