Expense Audit

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Expense Audit skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Expense Audit is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: General · Sub-category: business-ops · Last updated: 2026-07-12

type:audit type:review

Audit spending to find leaks — recurring subscriptions, creep, and cuttable costs — ranked by impact. Use when asked to cut expenses, review subscriptions, find where money is going, or free up cash. Produces a categorized spend breakdown, a ranked list of cuts with dollar amounts, and the annualized savings. Educational, not regulated financial advice.

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From the source SKILL.md

Money leaks quietly — forgotten subscriptions, lifestyle creep, small daily costs that annualize into a lot. This skill audits someone's spending, surfaces the leaks ranked by annual impact, and proposes specific cuts with dollar amounts — so they free up cash without a vague "spend less". Educational, not personalized financial advice.

What this skill does

Expense Audit is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the business-ops sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/expense-audit/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when asked to cut expenses, review subscriptions, find where money is going, or free up cash. Produces a categorized spend breakdown, a ranked list of cuts with dollar amounts, and the annualized savings.

Who uses this skill

The Expense Audit Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 157,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/expense-audit
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/expense-audit/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/expense-audit/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/expense-audit/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/expense-audit/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\expense-audit\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Expense Audit Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/expense-audit/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Expense Audit skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Expense Audit skill?

Use Expense Audit when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the business ops area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Expense Audit" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Expense Audit skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Expense Audit is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills/blob/HEAD/plugins/pm-money/skills/expense-audit/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Author: mohitagw15856
Website: https://mohitagw15856.github.io/pm-claude-skills/

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

mohitagw15856. (2026). Expense Audit [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/expense-audit/

BibTeX

@misc{expense-audit-2026,
  author    = {mohitagw15856},
  title     = {Expense Audit [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/expense-audit/}
}

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Security scan

Grade A · scanned 2026-07-22 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

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✓ Reverse shell
✓ Credentials
✓ Execution
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