diff --git a/frontend/src/components/atoms/ProjectionRow.tsx b/frontend/src/components/atoms/ProjectionRow.tsx
index 1e30853..58215aa 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/atoms/ProjectionRow.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/atoms/ProjectionRow.tsx
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ const ProjectionRow = styled.div`
     align-self: center;
     margin-top: 0.2em;
     margin-bottom: 0.2em;
+    word-break: break-word;
   }
 
   p:nth-last-child(-n + 3),
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarCloseButton.jsx b/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarCloseButton.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96c8927
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarCloseButton.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import styled from 'styled-components';
+
+export default styled.button`
+  background-color: ${props => props.theme.palette.primary.main};
+  border: none;
+  padding-right: 0.5em;
+  float: right;
+  position: absolute;
+  right: 10px;
+  top: 1.2em;
+  color: ${props => props.theme.palette.primary.contrast};
+  font-weight: 600;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  transition: 0.1s linear;
+  margin-left: 1em;
+
+  &:hover {
+    color: ${props => props.theme.palette.danger.main};
+    transition: 0.1s linear;
+    cursor: pointer;
+  }
+`;
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarContainer.tsx b/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarContainer.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1663a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarContainer.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import styled from 'styled-components';
+import SnackBarCloseButton from './SnackBarCloseButton';
+import SnackBarLoader from './SnackBarLoader';
+
+interface ISnackBar {
+  className?: string;
+  snackBarCloseHandler?: React.MouseEventHandler<HTMLButtonElement>;
+  content: string;
+  good: boolean;
+  speed?: number;
+}
+
+const loaderSpeed = (speed: number = 6000) => {
+  switch (speed) {
+    case 4000:
+      return '4s';
+    case 6000:
+      return '6s';
+    case 8000:
+      return '8s';
+  }
+};
+
+const SnackBarContainer: React.FC<ISnackBar> = ({
+  className,
+  snackBarCloseHandler,
+  content,
+  speed,
+}) => {
+  return (
+    <div className={className}>
+      <p>{content}</p>
+      <SnackBarCloseButton onClick={snackBarCloseHandler}>
+        x
+      </SnackBarCloseButton>
+      <SnackBarLoader
+        style={{
+          animationDuration: loaderSpeed(speed),
+        }}
+      />
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default styled(SnackBarContainer)`
+  color: ${props => props.theme.palette.primary.contrast};
+  background-color: ${props => props.theme.palette.background.default};
+  padding: 0.5em;
+  border-radius: 3px;
+  border: 3px solid;
+  border-color: ${props =>
+    props.good
+      ? props.theme.palette.success.main
+      : props.theme.palette.danger.main};
+  position: fixed;
+  bottom: 20px;
+  left: 20px;
+  display: inline-block;
+  min-width: 200px;
+  max-width: 70vw;
+  padding-left: 1em;
+  -webkit-box-shadow: 10px 10px 16px -7px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
+  -moz-box-shadow: 10px 10px 16px -7px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
+  box-shadow: 10px 10px 16px -7px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
+
+  & > p {
+    width: 100%;
+    padding-right: 4em;
+  }
+`;
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarLoader.jsx b/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarLoader.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6d76630
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/atoms/SnackBarLoader.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import styled from 'styled-components';
+import { keyframes } from 'styled-components';
+
+const shrinkBar = keyframes`
+  from {
+    width: 100%;
+  }
+  to {
+    width: 0%;
+  }
+`;
+
+export default styled.div`
+  height: 5px;
+  background-color: ${props => props.theme.palette.primary.contrast};
+  padding: 0;
+  margin: 0;
+  position: absolute;
+  bottom: 0px;
+  left: 0px;
+  animation-name: ${shrinkBar};
+  animation-duration: 8s;
+  animation-iteration-count: 1;
+  animation-timing-function: linear;
+  border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
+`;
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/molecules/AddTransaction.tsx b/frontend/src/components/molecules/AddTransaction.tsx
index 8fd2b19..56683d9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/molecules/AddTransaction.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/molecules/AddTransaction.tsx
@@ -4,12 +4,51 @@ import styled from 'styled-components';
 import { useAuthState } from '../../store/contexts/auth';
 import { useTransactionDispatch } from '../../store/contexts/transactions';
 import { TransactionActions } from '../../store/reducers/transactions';
+import { snackReducer } from '../../store/reducers/transactions';
+
 import Collapsable from '../atoms/Collapsable';
+import SnackBarContainer from '../atoms/SnackBarContainer';
 import Form from './Form';
 
 const AddTransaction: React.FC<{ className?: string }> = props => {
   const dispatch = useTransactionDispatch();
   const auth = useAuthState();
+  const [store, snackDispatch] = React.useReducer(snackReducer, [] as Array<{
+    content: string;
+    variant: boolean;
+    speed: number;
+  }>);
+
+  let delayTimer = setTimeout(null, 0);
+
+  const onButtonClickHandler = (
+    content: string,
+    speed: number,
+    variant: boolean
+  ) => {
+    snackDispatch({
+      payload: { content, speed, variant },
+      type: 'REMOVE_SNACK',
+    });
+    // For some reason the delayTimer ID will be different if it is true or false, which is why it needs to either be +1 or -1 to make sure it gets the right ID.
+    if (variant === true) {
+      clearTimeout(delayTimer + 1);
+    } else {
+      clearTimeout(delayTimer - 1);
+    }
+  };
+  const createSnack = (content: string, variant: boolean, speed: number) => {
+    snackDispatch({
+      payload: { content, speed, variant },
+      type: 'ADD_SNACK',
+    });
+    delayTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+      snackDispatch({
+        payload: { content, speed, variant },
+        type: 'REMOVE_SNACK',
+      });
+    }, speed);
+  };
 
   const onSubmit = async ({
     recurring,
@@ -22,6 +61,14 @@ const AddTransaction: React.FC<{ className?: string }> = props => {
     interval_type,
     interval,
   }: any) => {
+    if (description.length > 140 && notes.length > 140) {
+      createSnack(
+        'Too many characters in notes or description. Please try again',
+        false,
+        6000
+      );
+      return;
+    }
     if (!recurring) {
       await TransactionActions.doCreateTransaction(
         {
@@ -51,10 +98,26 @@ const AddTransaction: React.FC<{ className?: string }> = props => {
         dispatch
       );
     }
+    createSnack('Transaction added successfully', true, 6000);
   };
-
   return (
     <Collapsable heading={<h1>Add new transaction</h1>}>
+      <div>
+        {store[0] && (
+          <SnackBarContainer
+            content={store[0].content as string}
+            good={store[0].variant as boolean}
+            snackBarCloseHandler={() =>
+              onButtonClickHandler(
+                store[0].content,
+                store[0].speed,
+                store[0].variant
+              )
+            }
+            speed={store[0].speed}
+          />
+        )}
+      </div>
       <div className={props.className}>
         <Form
           schema={[
diff --git a/frontend/src/store/reducers/transactions.ts b/frontend/src/store/reducers/transactions.ts
index ef5e205..31af5c6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/store/reducers/transactions.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/store/reducers/transactions.ts
@@ -313,6 +313,31 @@ export const TransactionActions = {
   doUpdateTransaction,
 };
 
+export interface ISnackAction {
+  type: 'ADD_SNACK' | 'REMOVE_SNACK';
+  payload: { content: string; variant: boolean; speed: number };
+}
+
+export const snackReducer = (
+  state: Array<{ content: string; variant: boolean; speed: number }> = [],
+  action: ISnackAction
+) => {
+  switch (action.type) {
+    case 'ADD_SNACK':
+      return [...state, action.payload];
+    case 'REMOVE_SNACK':
+      const currentSnack = state.findIndex(e => e === action.payload);
+
+      if (currentSnack !== -1) {
+        return [
+          ...state.slice(0, currentSnack),
+          ...state.slice(currentSnack + 1),
+        ];
+      }
+      return []; // currently set to yeet the entire array, can probably be modified to only yeet the correct element.
+  }
+};
+
 /**
  * The return types of all the elements in ActionCreators
  * NOTE: Should not be modified!
diff --git a/frontend/src/stories/index.stories.tsx b/frontend/src/stories/index.stories.tsx
index 8a4900d..e2db7bc 100644
--- a/frontend/src/stories/index.stories.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/stories/index.stories.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import RecurringTransactionOptions, {
   IntervalType,
 } from '../components/atoms/RecurringTransactionOptions';
 import Select from '../components/atoms/Select';
+import SnackBarContainer from '../components/atoms/SnackBarContainer';
 import TextArea from '../components/atoms/TextArea';
 import TransactionEntry from '../components/atoms/TransactionEntry';
 import AddTransaction from '../components/molecules/AddTransaction';
@@ -299,3 +300,40 @@ storiesOf('Input/Select', module)
       </Select>
     );
   });
+
+storiesOf('SnackBarContainer', module)
+  .addDecorator(fn => (
+    <div style={{ margin: '2em', background: theme.palette.primary.main }}>
+      {fn()}
+    </div>
+  ))
+  .add('Long', () => (
+    <SnackBarContainer
+      good={false}
+      content="You are currently signed in as [insert user here]. A really long sentence to test max length capacity. It is red. It will only break after hitting 70vw."
+      speed={4000}
+    />
+  ));
+
+storiesOf('SnackBarContainer', module)
+  .addDecorator(fn => (
+    <div style={{ margin: '2em', background: theme.palette.primary.main }}>
+      {fn()}
+    </div>
+  ))
+  .add('Fast', () => (
+    <SnackBarContainer good={true} content="Short and fast" speed={4000} />
+  ));
+storiesOf('SnackBarContainer', module)
+  .addDecorator(fn => (
+    <div style={{ margin: '2em', background: theme.palette.primary.main }}>
+      {fn()}
+    </div>
+  ))
+  .add('Medium', () => (
+    <SnackBarContainer
+      good={true}
+      content="Medium speed and medium length."
+      speed={6000}
+    />
+  ));