Server-side

[Jay1194]

Backend

1. API Integration with Plaid

• Issue: Integrate Plaid API for bank account syncing.
• Description: Set up Plaid API integration to automatically import transactions. Handle OAuth tokens and ensure secure data transmission.

2. API Integration with Alpha Vantage

• Issue: Integrate Alpha Vantage API for investment tracking.
• Description: Set up Alpha Vantage API to fetch stock market data. Implement functionality to track and display investment performance.

3. Transaction Management

• Issue: Develop APIs for managing transactions.
• Description: Create endpoints for adding, updating, deleting, and retrieving transactions. Implement automatic categorization logic.

4. Budgeting and Goal Management

• Issue: Implement budgeting and goal management APIs.
• Description: Create endpoints for setting and tracking budgets and financial goals. Include real-time tracking and calculations.

5. User Authentication and Security

• Issue: Implement user authentication and security features.
• Description: Set up user registration and login with JWT or OAuth2. Ensure secure handling of user credentials and data.

6. Data Storage and Management

• Issue: Configure and manage the database.
• Description: Set up MongoDB or PostgreSQL for storing user data, transactions, budgets, and goals. Ensure efficient data retrieval and storage.

7. Report and Insight Algorithms

• Issue: Develop algorithms for financial insights.
• Description: Implement logic to analyze spending habits and generate actionable insights. Create endpoints to provide data for frontend visualizations.

8. API Rate Limit Handling

• Issue: Manage and handle API rate limits.
• Description: Implement mechanisms to handle API rate limits and errors from external services gracefully. Ensure smooth user experience despite limitations.