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ChatGPT Now Lets Pro Users Link Bank Accounts for Real-Time Spending Insights
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Published on 15 May 2026
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OpenAI is rolling out a new “Finances” feature for ChatGPT Pro users in the US, letting them securely connect accounts and get a live spending dashboard grounded in actual transactions. The tool, available on web and iOS, uses Plaid integrations with 12,000+ institutions and an Intuit hookup planned soon. Beyond charts, users can ask context-aware questions about subscriptions, goals, investments, and scenarios, with “financial memories” carrying continuity across chats.
- Finances is in preview for ChatGPT Pro users on web and iOS
- Plaid supports connections with 12,000 plus financial institutions
- Users get dashboards for portfolio performance, categories, subscriptions, and upcoming payments
- ChatGPT can model goals using connected data plus added context like planned purchases
- OpenAI says it reads balances and transactions but cannot view full account numbers or make account changes
- Disconnected data is deleted within 30 days and memories can be reviewed or removed
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