Archives For November 30, 1999

Wondering how to account for foreign currency in your travel expense reports? Expensify makes it simpler than ever.

What is foreign exchange accounting?

Foreign exchange accounting is the process of recording business expenses in currencies other than your own.

If you’ve ever taken a business trip to another country, for instance, then you’ve likely found yourself wondering how to get reimbursed for expenses you paid for in yen (or euros, or yuan, or any other type of foreign currency) instead of dollars. 

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The Push for Inbox0

Puneet Lath —  March 17, 2017 — 2 Comments

People download the Expensify app for all kinds of reasons: accountants looking for a better (read: less shoebox-shaped) way to collect receipts from clients, employees sick of submitting taped receipts to their boss, and even individuals who just want an easy way to track how often they’re eating Taco Bell (me; too often). One of the major challenges we’ve faced is how to ensure that Expensify works for everyone without requiring tedious configuration. Enter Inbox. Continue Reading…

Drag, Drop and Wow!

cead22 —  July 16, 2014 — 2 Comments

WOW Fridays, internally referred to as “fWOWdays”, are an experiment we just started at Expensify, and the main idea behind it is to allow engineers to devote 20% of their time working on cool projects that improve our customers lives and WOW them at the same time.

You may have heard of other companies doing something similar, but none of them really do it the way we do expense reports, that is, in a way that doesn’t suck. By focusing the 20% time on “Don’t-break-things-Fridays” and shielding developers from support and other non-critical issues, they can stay in the zone and collaborate with other undistracted developers to build cool things.  Continue Reading…

This week we’re releasing version 4.3.0 of our mobile app on iPhone and Android. In addition to the many small bug fixes and other improvements, this release includes the ability to use Wingman on your phone. With Wingman, you can give someone full access to your account full access to your account without having to share your password. Expensify will continue to keep a paper trail of each user’s actual actions. So when your Wingman performs an action on a report, we record that it was them, not you.  Continue Reading…

Great news for those of you in the middle sliver of the Expensify and Bill.com venn diagram! You can now have your employee’s expense reports submitted directly to Bill.com if you are on our Team or Corporate planContinue Reading…