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Finance Health Calculator

Overview

Finance Health Calculator is a web application designed to help users manage and analyze their finances for a healthier financial future. It provides features such as calculating financial health scores, visualizing financial data, and offering personalized suggestions based on the user's financial metrics.

Live at: https://finance-health-calculator.vercel.app

Motivation

The primary goal of Finance Health Calculator is to empower users with tools and insights to make informed financial decisions. By assessing various financial metrics and providing actionable suggestions, the application aims to guide users towards improved financial health.

Tech Stack

  • Frontend:

    • ReactJS
    • React Google Chart for data visualization
    • React Router for navigation
    • Tailwind CSS for styling
  • Backend:

    • Python FastAPI for the server
    • PostgreSQL for the database
    • SqlAlchemy as the ORM
  • Authentication:

    • JWT (JSON Web Tokens) for user authentication
    • Refresh Token for persistent login
  • Deployment:

    • Vercel for both the frontend and the backend
    • PostgreSQL hosted on Vercel-Storage for the database

Features

  1. User Authentication:

    • Secure user registration and login using JWT.
    • Guest users can use the calculator without the need for authentication.
  2. Financial Health Calculation:

    • Algorithm-based financial health score calculation.
    • Consideration of metrics such as disposable income, debt-to-income ratio, savings rate, and net worth.
  3. Data Visualization:

    • Interactive charts and graphs to visualize financial data.
    • Monthly tracking of financial metrics for informed decision-making.
  4. Personalized Suggestions:

    • Customized suggestions based on the user's financial health score and metrics.
    • Actionable advice to improve financial well-being.
  5. Guest User Access:

    • Guest users can access the calculator without creating an account.
    • Full functionality available for both registered and guest users.

Installation

  1. Clone the Repository:

    git clone https://github.com/mahfuzurrahman98/finance-health-calculator.git
    cd finance-health-calculator
    
  2. Install Dependencies:

    Install frontend dependencies

    cd client   
    npm install
    

    Install backend dependencies

    cd server
    pip install -r requirements.txt
    
  3. Set Up Database:

    • Create a PostgreSQL database and configure the connection in the server/.env file.
  4. Run the Application:

    Run the backend server by entering the below commands:

    cd server
    uvicorn main:app --reload
    

    Run the frontend server by entering the below commands:

    cd client
    npm run dev
    

Usage

  1. User Registration:

    • Create an account to access personalized features.
  2. Guest User Access:

    • Guest users can use the calculator without logging in.
  3. Calculate Finance:

    • Input monthly income, expenses, debts, and assets to calculate your financial health score.
  4. Visualize Data:

    • Explore charts and graphs to gain insights into your financial metrics.
  5. Receive Suggestions:

    • Receive personalized suggestions based on your financial health score.

Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community. Feel free to open issues, submit feature requests, or contribute code through pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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