Personal Finance · Tabnews · 🇧🇷 Brazil
Building a balance sheet and debt payoff plan by chatting with an AI
A dev created a financial analyst with Gemini that reads a card statement or bank statement and proposes a payoff plan.
- Profession
- Developer, Person in Debt
- Tools
- Gemini
- Source
- tabnews.com.br ↗
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Report date
- October 10, 2026
- Verified on
- October 24, 2026
What they did
Built an assistant that puts together a monthly balance sheet, a diagnosis and a payoff plan.
How it went
The account gives no numbers.
Good to know
Statements are personal financial data: delete names and account numbers before sending.
The prompt
My income is [amount]. Fixed expenses: [list]. Debts: [creditor, balance, interest, installment]. Put together a balance sheet, tell me how much of my income is already committed, and compare the avalanche and snowball strategies for paying them off.
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