AI Financial Advisor¶
The AI Financial Advisor helps you interpret reports, spot trends, and answer finance-related questions based on your posted data. It is strictly read-only and cannot create, edit, or delete ledger entries.
Where to Access¶
- Chat page:
/chat - Floating widget: Available on dashboard and report pages
- Report shortcuts: "AI Interpretation" buttons on balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow pages
- Unmatched transactions: "Ask AI" in the unmatched triage view
What It Can Do¶
- Summarize balance sheet and income statement insights
- Explain expense trends and category changes
- Describe reconciliation health and unmatched counts
- Provide high-level budgeting recommendations
What It Will Refuse¶
- Creating, posting, or editing journal entries
- Deleting data or bypassing system rules
- Sharing sensitive information such as account numbers or passwords
- Non-financial questions
Data Scope¶
The advisor only uses summarized data from posted or reconciled records. It does not receive raw statements, full account numbers, or credentials.
Tips for Better Answers¶
- Ask about a time period ("this month", "last quarter")
- Reference a report ("income statement from Jan to Mar")
- Mention a category ("dining" or "transportation")
Disclaimer¶
Every response ends with a disclaimer. The AI provides guidance only and does not replace professional advice.