Wallet Optimizer
Step 1: Your Annual Spending
Estimate how much you spend per year in these common categories.
Quick fill with US averages:
Or import your real spending from a Monarch Money CSV (processed in your browser).
Restaurants, takeout, delivery
Supermarkets, Costco, wholesale
Gas stations, EV charging
Flights, hotels, rideshare
Everything else
Need more detail? for 16 categories.
Tip: Categories are mutually exclusive. For example, if you enter spending for Amazon, do not include that same amount in Online Shopping. The same applies to Costco and Grocery. Enter Home Utilities for electric, gas, water, sewer, and trash only, not Internet, Cell Phone, or Streaming.
Step 2: Your Credit Cards
Add the cards you have. Each card's rates come filled in.
Advanced settings: redemption strategy, lounge access, travel perks
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