What to look for in business expense tracking apps and tools

Ali Mercieca for Ramp

What to look for in business expense tracking apps and tools

Regularly monitoring your business expenses helps set accurate budgets, maximize tax deductions, and curb out-of-policy spending. That's why robust expense management software is essential.

Sure, you may be able to get away with manual expense tracking, especially as a small business owner or startup. But as you grow, using the best expense management software to track spending automatically will make your life a whole lot easier.

In this article, we take a deeper dive into some of the most popular expense tracking apps available today, including Zoho Expense, Expensify, SAP Concur, FreshBooks, and our own Ramp. But before we get started, let’s clarify what it means to track business expenses and what