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Excel Formula for Expense Reimbursement Tracking

2026-03-18

Total by Category

Sum expenses by category (e.g., "Travel" in column A, amount in column C):

=SUMIF(A:A, "Travel", C:C)

Check Against Limit

Flag expenses that exceed the $500 per-item limit:

=IF(C2>500, "REQUIRES APPROVAL", "AUTO-APPROVE")

Employee Total This Month

Sum all expenses for a specific employee in the current month:

=SUMIFS(C:C, B:B, "John Doe", D:D, ">="&DATE(YEAR(TODAY()),MONTH(TODAY()),1))

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