diff --git a/src/components/AddExpenseForm.js b/src/components/AddExpenseForm.js
index e83537a..ee1d2a8 100644
--- a/src/components/AddExpenseForm.js
+++ b/src/components/AddExpenseForm.js
@@ -13,24 +13,7 @@ const AddExpenseForm = (props) => {
 	const [transactionType, setTransactionType] = useState('expenses');
 
 	useEffect(() => {
-        try {
-			fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/budget', {
-			  method: 'GET',
-			  headers: {
-				'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
-			  }
-			})
-			.then(response => response.json())
-			.then(data => {
-				if (data.status != 200) {
-					console.log(data.error);
-			  	} else {
-					getCategoryList();
-			  	}
-			})
-		} catch(error) {
-			console.error(error);
-		}
+        getCategoryList();
 	}, [transactionType])
 
 	const toggleTransactionType = () => {
@@ -42,32 +25,43 @@ const AddExpenseForm = (props) => {
 	}
   
 	const getCategoryList = () => {
-		fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/budget', {
-			  method: 'GET',
-			  headers: {
-				'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
-			}
-		})
-		.then(response => response.json())
-		.then(data => {
-			if (data.status != 200) {
-				console.log(data.error);
-			} else {
-				let categories = [];
-				
-				Object.values(data.expenses).map((transactions) => {
-					transactions.forEach(transaction => {
-					  if (transaction.type == transactionType && !categories.includes(transaction.category)) {
-						categories.push(transaction.category)
-					  }
-					});
-				});
-
-				if (categories.length == 0) categories = ["Uncategorized"];
-				setCategoryList(categories);
-				setCategory(categories[0])
-		  	}
-		})
+		if (transactionType == "expenses") {
+			fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/budget', {
+				method: 'GET',
+				headers: {
+					'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
+				}
+			})
+			.then(response => response.json())
+			.then(data => {
+				if (data.status != 200) {
+					console.log(data.error);
+				} else {
+					let categories = Object.keys(data.expenses_by_category).length > 0 ? Object.keys(data.expenses_by_category) : ["Uncategorized"];
+					
+					setCategoryList(categories);
+					setCategory(categories[0])
+				}
+			})
+		} else {
+			fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/income', {
+				method: 'GET',
+				headers: {
+					'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
+				}
+			})
+			.then(response => response.json())
+			.then(data => {
+				if (data.status != 200) {
+					console.log(data.error);
+				} else {
+					let categories = Object.keys(data.income_by_category).length > 0 ? Object.keys(data.income_by_category) : ["Uncategorized"];
+					
+					setCategoryList(categories);
+					setCategory(categories[0])
+				}
+			})			
+		}
 	};
 
 	const onSubmit = (event) => {
@@ -91,8 +85,6 @@ const AddExpenseForm = (props) => {
 		formData.append('whole', whole);
 		formData.append('decimal', decimal);
 		formData.append('type', transactionType)
-		
-		console.log(transactionType);
 
 		try {
 			fetch(`https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/transactions?whole=${whole}&decimal=${decimal}&currency=${currency}&category=${category}&type=${transactionType}`, {
@@ -113,7 +105,6 @@ const AddExpenseForm = (props) => {
 		} catch(error) {
 			console.error(error);
 		}
-
 		setCost('');
 	};
 
@@ -128,6 +119,10 @@ const AddExpenseForm = (props) => {
 		}
 	}
 
+	const quickSet = (event) => {
+		setCost(event.target.value)
+	}
+
 	return (
 		<div className='widget'>
 			<h4>Add Transaction</h4>
@@ -159,19 +154,44 @@ const AddExpenseForm = (props) => {
 						</select>
 					</div>
 				</div>
-				<div className='row mt-3'>
+
+				<div className='row mt-2'>
+					<div className='col'>
+						<button className='btn btn-outline-success m-right' value={1} onClick={quickSet}>
+							$1
+						</button>
+						<button className='btn btn-outline-success m-right' value={5} onClick={quickSet}>
+							$5
+						</button>
+						<button className='btn btn-outline-success m-right' value={10} onClick={quickSet}>
+							$10
+						</button>
+						<button className='btn btn-outline-success m-right' value={15} onClick={quickSet}>
+							$15
+						</button>
+						<button className='btn btn-outline-success m-right' value={20} onClick={quickSet}>
+							$20
+						</button>
+						<button className='btn btn-outline-success m-right' value={50} onClick={quickSet}>
+							$50
+						</button>
+					</div>
+				</div>
+
+				<div className='row mt-2'>
 					<div className='col-sm'>
-						<button type='submit' onClick={onSubmit} className='btn btn-primary' style={{marginRight:"12px"}}>
+						<button className='btn btn-dark m-right' onClick={toggleTransactionType}>
+							{transactionType.toUpperCase()}
+						</button>
+						<button type='submit' onClick={onSubmit} id="add-transaction-button" className='btn btn-primary m-right'>
 							Add {transactionType.substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() + transactionType.substring(1)}
 						</button>
-						<button className='btn btn-primary' onClick={handleAddCategory} style={{marginRight:"12px"}}>
+						<button className='btn btn-primary' onClick={handleAddCategory}>
 							Add New Category
 						</button>
-						<button onClick={toggleTransactionType}>
-							{transactionType.toUpperCase()}
-						</button>
 					</div>
 				</div>
+
 		</div>
 	);
 };
diff --git a/src/components/CategorizedExpenses.js b/src/components/CategorizedExpenses.js
index 0f3ffbb..f45bc98 100644
--- a/src/components/CategorizedExpenses.js
+++ b/src/components/CategorizedExpenses.js
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ import { Minimize } from "@material-ui/icons";
 
 ChartJS.register(ArcElement, Tooltip, Legend);
 
-export default function CategorizedExpenses() {
+export default function CategorizedExpenses(props) {
     const [chartData, setChartData] = useState(null);
+    
+
 
     useEffect(() => {
       async function getChartData() {
@@ -25,30 +27,24 @@ export default function CategorizedExpenses() {
             if (data.status != 200) {
               console.log(data.error);
             } else {
-              let categories = [];
-              let values = [];
-
-              Object.values(data.expenses).map((transactions) => {
-                let cost = 0;
-                categories.push(transactions[0].category)
-                transactions.forEach(transaction => {
-                  cost += calculateValue(transaction.amount);
-                });
-                
-                values.push(cost);
-              });
-              if (categories.length == 0) categories = [`No expenses`];
-
               const chartData = {
-                labels: categories,
+                labels:  Object.keys(data.expenses_by_category).length > 0 ? Object.keys(data.expenses_by_category) : ["No income."],
                 datasets: [{
-                  data: values,
+                  data: Object.values(data.expenses_by_category).map((category) => {
+                    return calculateValue(category);
+                  }),
                   label: "Category",
                   backgroundColor: [ 
                     '#FFC857',
-                    '#ED8146',
+                    '#5C919B',
                     '#DB3A34',
+                    '#F6A54F',
+                    '#61B06E',
+                    '#8166CC',
+                    '#ED8146',
+                    '#B0BC63',
                     '#5672C7',
+                    '#E45E3D'
                   ],
                   borderColor: [
                     "white"
@@ -68,7 +64,7 @@ export default function CategorizedExpenses() {
         }
       }
       getChartData();
-    });
+    }, []);
 
     if (!chartData) {
         return <p>Loading...</p>
diff --git a/src/components/CategorizedIncome.js b/src/components/CategorizedIncome.js
index 9ff679e..9330b4a 100644
--- a/src/components/CategorizedIncome.js
+++ b/src/components/CategorizedIncome.js
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ import { Minimize } from "@material-ui/icons";
 
 ChartJS.register(ArcElement, Tooltip, Legend);
 
-export default function CategorizedIncome() {
+export default function CategorizedExpenses(props) {
     const [chartData, setChartData] = useState(null);
 
     useEffect(() => {
       async function getChartData() {
         try {
-          fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/budget', {
+          fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/income', {
             method: 'GET',
             headers: {
               'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
@@ -24,28 +24,33 @@ export default function CategorizedIncome() {
           .then(data => {
             if (data.status != 200) {
               console.log(data.error);
-            } else {
-              
+            } else {             
               const chartData = {
-                labels: Object.keys(data.income).length > 0 ? Object.keys(data.income) : [ "no income"],
-                datasets: [
-                  {
-                    data: Object.values(data.income_by_category).map(category => {
-                      return calculateValue(category);
-                    }),
-                    backgroundColor: [
-                      '#FFC857',
-                      '#ED8146',
-                      '#DB3A34',
-                      '#5672C7',
-                    ],
-                    borderColor: [
-                      "white"
-                    ],
-                    borderWidth: 2,
-                  },
-                ],
+                labels: Object.keys(data.income_by_category).length > 0 ? Object.keys(data.income_by_category) : ["No income."],
+                datasets: [{
+                  data: Object.values(data.income_by_category).map((category) => {
+                    return calculateValue(category);
+                  }),
+                  label: "Total cost",
+                  backgroundColor: [ 
+                    '#61B06E',
+                    '#8166CC',
+                    '#ED8146',
+                    '#B0BC63',
+                    '#5672C7',
+                    '#E45E3D',
+                    '#FFC857',
+                    '#5C919B',
+                    '#DB3A34',
+                    '#F6A54F'
+                  ],
+                  borderColor: [
+                    "white"
+                  ],
+                  borderWidth: 2,
+                }],
               }
+                          
               setChartData(chartData);
             }
           })
diff --git a/src/components/QuickTransaction.js b/src/components/QuickTransaction.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e8525fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/QuickTransaction.js
@@ -0,0 +1,168 @@
+import React, { useContext, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { AppContext } from '../context/AppContext';
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
+import './AddExpenseForm.css'
+import { getSessionKey } from '../utils/utils.js'
+
+export default function QuickTransaction(props) {
+	const { dispatch } = useContext(AppContext);
+
+	const [cost, setCost] = useState('');
+	const [category, setCategory] = useState('');
+	const [categoryList, setCategoryList] = useState([]);
+	const [transactionType, setTransactionType] = useState('expenses');
+
+	useEffect(() => {
+        getCategoryList();
+	}, [transactionType])
+
+	const toggleTransactionType = () => {
+		if (transactionType == "expenses") {
+			setTransactionType("income");
+		} else {
+			setTransactionType("expenses");
+		}
+	}
+  
+	const getCategoryList = () => {
+		if (transactionType == "expenses") {
+			fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/budget', {
+				method: 'GET',
+				headers: {
+					'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
+				}
+			})
+			.then(response => response.json())
+			.then(data => {
+				if (data.status != 200) {
+					console.log(data.error);
+				} else {
+					let categories = Object.keys(data.expenses_by_category).length > 0 ? Object.keys(data.expenses_by_category) : ["Uncategorized"];
+					
+					setCategoryList(categories);
+					setCategory(categories[0])
+				}
+			})
+		} else {
+			fetch('https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/income', {
+				method: 'GET',
+				headers: {
+					'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
+				}
+			})
+			.then(response => response.json())
+			.then(data => {
+				if (data.status != 200) {
+					console.log(data.error);
+				} else {
+					let categories = Object.keys(data.income_by_category).length > 0 ? Object.keys(data.income_by_category) : ["Uncategorized"];
+					
+					setCategoryList(categories);
+					setCategory(categories[0])
+				}
+			})			
+		}
+	};
+
+	const onSubmit = (event) => {
+		event.preventDefault();
+
+		const formData = new FormData();
+
+		let currency = "USD"
+		let whole = 0;
+		let decimal = 0;
+
+
+		if (cost.includes(".")) {
+			whole = parseInt(cost.split(".")[0]);
+			decimal = parseInt(cost.split(".")[1]);
+		} else {
+			whole = parseInt(cost);
+		}
+		formData.append('category', category)
+		formData.append('currency', currency);
+		formData.append('whole', whole);
+		formData.append('decimal', decimal);
+		formData.append('type', transactionType)
+
+		try {
+			fetch(`https://api.bb.gabefarrell.com/w/transactions?whole=${whole}&decimal=${decimal}&currency=${currency}&category=${category}&type=${transactionType}`, {
+			  method: 'POST',
+			  body: formData,
+			  headers: {
+				'x-session-key' : getSessionKey(),
+			  }
+			})
+			.then(response => response.json())
+			.then(data => {
+				if (data.status != 200) {
+					console.log(data.error);
+			  	} else {
+					
+			  	}
+			})
+		} catch(error) {
+			console.error(error);
+		}
+		setCost('');
+	};
+
+	const handleAddCategory = () => {
+		const newCategory = prompt('Enter the new category name:');
+		if (newCategory) {
+			if (categoryList.indexOf(newCategory) == -1) {
+		  		const newCategories = [...categoryList, newCategory];
+				setCategoryList(newCategories);
+			}
+		 	setCategory(newCategory);
+		}
+	}
+
+	return (
+		<div className='widget'>
+			<h4>Add Transaction</h4>
+				<div className='row'>
+					<div className='col-md col-lg-4'>
+						<label htmlFor='cost'>Cost</label>
+						<input
+							required='required'
+							type='number'
+							className='form-control'
+							id='cost'
+							min="0.00"
+							step=".01"
+							value={cost}
+							onChange={(event) => setCost(event.target.value)}
+						/>
+					</div>
+					<div className='col-md col-lg-4'>
+						<label htmlFor='category-select'>Category</label>
+						<select className="form-select" id='category-select'
+							value={category} 
+							onChange={(event) => setCategory(event.target.value)}>
+								
+							{categoryList.map((category) => (
+								<option key={category} value={category}>
+									{category}
+								</option>
+							))}
+						</select>
+					</div>
+				</div>
+				<div className='row mt-3'>
+					<div className='col-sm'>
+						<button type='submit' onClick={onSubmit} id="add-transaction-button" className='btn btn-primary' style={{marginRight:"12px"}}>
+							Add {transactionType.substring(0, 1).toUpperCase() + transactionType.substring(1)}
+						</button>
+						<button className='btn btn-primary' onClick={handleAddCategory} style={{marginRight:"12px"}}>
+							Add New Category
+						</button>
+						<button onClick={toggleTransactionType}>
+							{transactionType.toUpperCase()}
+						</button>
+					</div>
+				</div>
+		</div>
+	);
+};
diff --git a/src/pages/Dashboard.jsx b/src/pages/Dashboard.jsx
index a5251a5..e8ae087 100644
--- a/src/pages/Dashboard.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/Dashboard.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
+import  { useState } from 'react'
 import 'bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css';
 
 import { AppProvider } from '../context/AppContext';
@@ -8,12 +9,14 @@ import ExpenseList from '../components/ExpenseList';
 import AddExpenseForm from '../components/AddExpenseForm';
 import RemainingBudget from '../components/Remaining';
 import AddIncome from '../components/AddIncome'
+import QuickTransaction from '../components/QuickTransaction'
 import CategorizedExpenses from '../components/CategorizedExpenses';
 import CategorizedIncome from '../components/CategorizedIncome';
 import { Typography } from '@mui/material';
 
 export default function Dashboard() {
-  return (
+
+  	return (
 		<AppProvider>
 			<div className='container-fluid'>
 				<div className='row align-items-stretch'>
@@ -30,21 +33,19 @@ export default function Dashboard() {
 				
 				<div className='row mt-3'>
 					<div className='col'>
-						<ExpenseList />
+						<AddExpenseForm/>
 					</div>
-				</div>
-				<div className='row mt-3'>
 					<div className='col'>
-						<AddExpenseForm />
+						<ExpenseList />
 					</div>
 				</div>
 
 				<div className='row mt-3'>
 					<div className='col-12 col-lg-6'>
-						<CategorizedExpenses type={"expenses"}/>
+						<CategorizedExpenses/>
 					</div>
 					<div className='col-12 col-lg-6'>
-						<CategorizedExpenses type={"income"}/>
+						<CategorizedIncome/>
 					</div>
 				</div>
 			</div>
diff --git a/src/styles.css b/src/styles.css
index e2117d7..d6107a7 100644
--- a/src/styles.css
+++ b/src/styles.css
@@ -48,4 +48,8 @@ code {
 .btn-primary, .btn-primary:hover, .btn-primary:active, .btn-primary:visited {
   background-color: #5672C7 !important;
   border-color: #4766C2 !important;
+}
+
+.m-right {
+  margin-right: 10px;
 }
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diff --git a/src/utils/utils.js b/src/utils/utils.js
index d1cc72a..c301b6c 100644
--- a/src/utils/utils.js
+++ b/src/utils/utils.js
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ export function handleLogout() {
   window.location.href='/welcome';
 }
 
-export function calculateValue(amount) {
-  return amount.whole + amount.decimal * 0.01;
+export function calculateValue(category) {
+  return category.whole + category.decimal * 0.01;
 }
\ No newline at end of file