---
title: "Update Payday Preferences"
method: PUT
path: "/api/payday/preferences"
tags: ["Payday"]
---

# Update Payday Preferences

`PUT /api/payday/preferences`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.earmarkiq.app` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.earmarkiq.app/api/payday/preferences`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Set custom allocation percentages for payday distribution.

## Request body

- PaydayPreferencesRequest
  - `savings_pct` number, required
  - `investments_pct` number, required
  - `bills_pct` number, required
  - `discretionary_pct` number, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- PaydayPreferencesResponse
  - `savings_pct` number, required
  - `investments_pct` number, required
  - `bills_pct` number, required
  - `discretionary_pct` number, required
  - `monthly_income` number, required
  - `allocations` AllocationBreakdown[], required
    - `category` string, required
    - `amount` number, required
    - `percentage` number, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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