🏪 Small business & side hustles

Match every business expense to its receipt, weekly

A read-only bot checks your card and payment activity against the receipts in a dedicated inbox and lists what's missing.

What the bot does

  1. Gets read-only access to your business card activity and a receipts@ inbox.
  2. Every week, matches each charge to a receipt.
  3. Lists charges with no receipt and receipts with no charge.
  4. Flags odd fees, refunds and pending items.

What you end up with

A weekly reconciliation list with the gaps to chase.

Copy-paste prompt

Fill in the [brackets]. Then paste it into any tool below.

Copy this prompt
Pull this week's business card and payment activity. Match each expense to a receipt in the receipts@ inbox. Give me a table: date, merchant, amount, receipt found (yes/no), notes. List unmatched charges first. You are read-only: never change cards, send payouts or move money.

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Tools that can do it today

Plans and limits change; check each tool's page.

Watch out

  • Keep it read-only. The person who shared this says the bot “does not need permission to change cards, send payouts, or move money.”
  • Ask your accountant before changing how you keep your books.

Questions people ask

Which AI tools can do this?

Grok Bot (personal agents), Claude Cowork, Zapier or n8n can do this today. Paste the copy-paste prompt on this page into any of them and fill in the [brackets].

How hard is it to set up?

It's rated Advanced. Start with the steps under “What the bot does”.

What should I watch out for?

Keep it read-only. The person who shared this says the bot “does not need permission to change cards, send payouts, or move money.”

Sources

Last checked Oct 20, 2026. Self-reported results from posts are the poster's own claims.