Onward: Co-Parenting Expenses

The easiest way for separated co-parents to track shared child expenses.

The easy-to-use and completely free Onward app makes talking about money with your co-parent simple. Using Onward you can easily share expenses from medical bills to extracurricular activities without needing messy text messages or spreadsheets. Add expenses, upload receipts, and pay each other back with a few taps. Financial matters between co-parents become transparent, ending conflict and enabling you to move your co-parenting relationship and your children’s lives onward.

With Onward you can...

Track expenses.
With just a few taps, you can add an expense, assign it to a category like education, clothing, or activities, and include a receipt or photo.

Settle up in seconds.
Propose how you'd like to split each expense — and settle up with your favorite payment providers such as Venmo or Zelle.

Streamline communication.
Onward provides a neutral platform to communicate about parenting finances, so you both can keep your child’s best interests at the forefront.

Understand your spending.
Automated expense reports show who spent what by month, by child, and by category. Read more