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Expense reports: The necessary evil of the working world

Expense reports: The necessary evil of the working world

Expense reports are the dreaded but unavoidable aspect of corporate life, or any life, really. No one really savors the task, but with Expensify, the drudgery of submitting expenses is now a thing of the past.

Expensify’s mastery of autonomous work: a culture of trust and empowerment

Expensify’s mastery of autonomous work: a culture of trust and empowerment

Since 2011, Expensify’s unique and autonomous work culture has made our company a model for remote work. Our commitment to providing employees with the freedom to manage their own schedules and workloads has resulted in a reputation for innovation, creativity, and collaboration.

“What is the best expense management app?” According to ChatGPT?

“What is the best expense management app?” According to ChatGPT?

ChatGPT is already changing the way we interact with each other, whether it’s students writing papers for class, marketers writing content for SEO, or people trying to figure out what the best taco is on the west coast. Find out what it had to say about Expensify.

Scaling SQLite to 4M QPS on a single server (EC2 vs Bare Metal)

Scaling SQLite to 4M QPS on a single server (EC2 vs Bare Metal)

Expensify has an unusual technology stack in many ways.  But most surprising of all is that we don't use MySQL or Postgres — instead using none other than SQLite — and it works great.

[Q&A] How Expensify helped a bookkeeping newbie manage his company's expenses

[Q&A] How Expensify helped a bookkeeping newbie manage his company's expenses

Hubdoc handed the bookkeeping reins to a novice: Senior Product Marketing Manager, Geoff Gualano. He was tasked with learning his way through the company’s bookkeeping tools (including Expensify) and using his fresh perspective to uncover workflow inefficiencies.

[CEO Friday] Please Don’t Call Us “Cockroaches”

[CEO Friday] Please Don’t Call Us “Cockroaches”

I won’t lie: it’s flattering and vindicating for the low-burn, efficient-growth strategies we’ve been championing for years to come into vogue. But “cockroach”?  Seriously?!

The simplest SQLite common table expression tutorial

The simplest SQLite common table expression tutorial

I've been trying to wrap my head around Common Table Expressions for a while, and all the tutorials I've read started out with "simple" examples that were way too advanced for me to follow. Here's my attempt to write a tutorial that starts as simple as possible.

Expense management with the most radical shorts company in the world: Chubbies

Expense management with the most radical shorts company in the world: Chubbies

What do you do when you love something so much and want to change the current industry standard? You start a company (obviously). Learn why Chubbies Shorts did just that and how Expensify has played a role in their growth.

Building the best expense report

Building the best expense report

This month marks the sixth anniversary of Expensify. In May 2008, David Barrett got the idea of a world where expenses reports don't have to suck. Learn more in this blog post.

We’ve added corporate card reconciliation for more banks!

We’ve added corporate card reconciliation for more banks!

Last month we announced Amex Corporate Card Reconciliation and received a huge enthusiastic response from our users. Due to the popularity of the feature and user demand, we have expanded Corporate Card Reconciliation to many more major banks.

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