diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Autocomplete/AutocompleteRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Autocomplete/AutocompleteRequest.php
index fa97eaaa82..be5ed5b0d8 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Autocomplete/AutocompleteRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Autocomplete/AutocompleteRequest.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class AutocompleteRequest extends FormRequest
         return [
             'types' => $array,
             'query' => $this->string('query'),
-            'date'  => $this->date('date'),
+            'date'  => $this->getCarbonDate('date'),
             'limit' => $limit,
         ];
     }
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/DateRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/DateRequest.php
index 18feea7b45..ead7ffc4e2 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/DateRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/DateRequest.php
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ class DateRequest extends FormRequest
     public function getAll(): array
     {
         return [
-            'start' => $this->date('start'),
-            'end'   => $this->date('end'),
+            'start' => $this->getCarbonDate('start'),
+            'end'   => $this->getCarbonDate('end'),
         ];
     }
 
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Export/ExportRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Export/ExportRequest.php
index c46f6fa60e..78dccc2a0a 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Export/ExportRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/Export/ExportRequest.php
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ class ExportRequest extends FormRequest
     public function getAll(): array
     {
         $result     = [
-            'start' => $this->date('start') ?? Carbon::now()->subYear(),
-            'end'   => $this->date('end') ?? Carbon::now(),
+            'start' => $this->getCarbonDate('start') ?? Carbon::now()->subYear(),
+            'end'   => $this->getCarbonDate('end') ?? Carbon::now(),
             'type'  => $this->string('type'),
         ];
         $parts      = explode(',', $this->string('accounts'));
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Insight/GenericRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Insight/GenericRequest.php
index 8583d837b3..27aed9dc1a 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Insight/GenericRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Insight/GenericRequest.php
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ class GenericRequest extends FormRequest
     public function getAll(): array
     {
         return [
-            'start' => $this->date('start'),
-            'end'   => $this->date('end'),
+            'start' => $this->getCarbonDate('start'),
+            'end'   => $this->getCarbonDate('end'),
         ];
     }
 
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ class GenericRequest extends FormRequest
      */
     public function getEnd(): Carbon
     {
-        $date = $this->date('end');
+        $date = $this->getCarbonDate('end');
         $date->endOfDay();
 
         return $date;
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ class GenericRequest extends FormRequest
      */
     public function getStart(): Carbon
     {
-        $date = $this->date('start');
+        $date = $this->getCarbonDate('start');
         $date->startOfDay();
 
         return $date;
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Account/StoreRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Account/StoreRequest.php
index e16b016a6f..c3fc17015f 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Account/StoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Account/StoreRequest.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class StoreRequest extends FormRequest
             'account_number'          => $this->string('account_number'),
             'account_role'            => $this->string('account_role'),
             'opening_balance'         => $this->string('opening_balance'),
-            'opening_balance_date'    => $this->date('opening_balance_date'),
+            'opening_balance_date'    => $this->getCarbonDate('opening_balance_date'),
             'cc_type'                 => $this->string('credit_card_type'),
             'cc_monthly_payment_date' => $this->string('monthly_payment_date'),
             'notes'                   => $this->stringWithNewlines('notes'),
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class StoreRequest extends FormRequest
 
         if ('liability' === $data['account_type_name'] || 'liabilities' === $data['account_type_name']) {
             $data['opening_balance']      = app('steam')->negative($this->string('liability_amount'));
-            $data['opening_balance_date'] = $this->date('liability_start_date');
+            $data['opening_balance_date'] = $this->getCarbonDate('liability_start_date');
             $data['account_type_name']    = $this->string('liability_type');
             $data['liability_direction']  = $this->string('liability_direction');
             $data['account_type_id']      = null;
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/StoreRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/StoreRequest.php
index e97d870d66..e2e777430c 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/StoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/BudgetLimit/StoreRequest.php
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ class StoreRequest extends FormRequest
     public function getAll(): array
     {
         return [
-            'start'         => $this->date('start'),
-            'end'           => $this->date('end'),
+            'start'         => $this->getCarbonDate('start'),
+            'end'           => $this->getCarbonDate('end'),
             'amount'        => $this->string('amount'),
             'currency_id'   => $this->integer('currency_id'),
             'currency_code' => $this->string('currency_code'),
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/PiggyBank/StoreRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/PiggyBank/StoreRequest.php
index 082f482412..6c06445067 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/PiggyBank/StoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/PiggyBank/StoreRequest.php
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ class StoreRequest extends FormRequest
         $data['account_id']         = $this->integer('account_id');
         $data['targetamount']       = $this->string('target_amount');
         $data['current_amount']     = $this->string('current_amount');
-        $data['startdate']          = $this->date('start_date');
-        $data['targetdate']         = $this->date('target_date');
+        $data['startdate']          = $this->getCarbonDate('start_date');
+        $data['targetdate']         = $this->getCarbonDate('target_date');
         $data['notes']              = $this->stringWithNewlines('notes');
         $data['object_group_id']    = $this->integer('object_group_id');
         $data['object_group_title'] = $this->string('object_group_title');
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Tag/StoreRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Tag/StoreRequest.php
index 979baffcee..6b513051d2 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Tag/StoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Models/Tag/StoreRequest.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class StoreRequest extends FormRequest
     {
         $data = [
             'tag'          => $this->string('tag'),
-            'date'         => $this->date('date'),
+            'date'         => $this->getCarbonDate('date'),
             'description'  => $this->string('description'),
             'has_location' => true,
         ];
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/System/CronRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/System/CronRequest.php
index c60af678c8..7b54739c12 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Requests/System/CronRequest.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/System/CronRequest.php
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class CronRequest extends FormRequest
             $data['force'] = $this->boolean('force');
         }
         if ($this->has('date')) {
-            $data['date'] = $this->date('date');
+            $data['date'] = $this->getCarbonDate('date');
         }
 
         return $data;
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/AccountFormRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/AccountFormRequest.php
index 482c9951c6..cc13497c19 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/AccountFormRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/AccountFormRequest.php
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class AccountFormRequest extends FormRequest
             'account_number'          => $this->string('account_number'),
             'account_role'            => $this->string('account_role'),
             'opening_balance'         => $this->string('opening_balance'),
-            'opening_balance_date'    => $this->date('opening_balance_date'),
+            'opening_balance_date'    => $this->getCarbonDate('opening_balance_date'),
             'cc_type'                 => $this->string('cc_type'),
             'cc_monthly_payment_date' => $this->string('cc_monthly_payment_date'),
             'notes'                   => $this->stringWithNewlines('notes'),
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/BillStoreRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/BillStoreRequest.php
index 8c9258f526..39f01d8d22 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/BillStoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/BillStoreRequest.php
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class BillStoreRequest extends FormRequest
             'currency_id'        => $this->integer('transaction_currency_id'),
             'currency_code'      => '',
             'amount_max'         => $this->string('amount_max'),
-            'date'               => $this->date('date'),
+            'date'               => $this->getCarbonDate('date'),
             'repeat_freq'        => $this->string('repeat_freq'),
             'skip'               => $this->integer('skip'),
             'notes'              => $this->stringWithNewlines('notes'),
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/BillUpdateRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/BillUpdateRequest.php
index 9a0a52d9b7..4e6a4bd066 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/BillUpdateRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/BillUpdateRequest.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class BillUpdateRequest extends FormRequest
             'currency_id'        => $this->integer('transaction_currency_id'),
             'currency_code'      => '',
             'amount_max'         => $this->string('amount_max'),
-            'date'               => $this->date('date'),
+            'date'               => $this->getCarbonDate('date'),
             'repeat_freq'        => $this->string('repeat_freq'),
             'skip'               => $this->integer('skip'),
             'notes'              => $this->stringWithNewlines('notes'),
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankStoreRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankStoreRequest.php
index b9fee6510b..109e64e860 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankStoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankStoreRequest.php
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ class PiggyBankStoreRequest extends FormRequest
     {
         return [
             'name'               => $this->string('name'),
-            'startdate'          => $this->date('startdate'),
+            'startdate'          => $this->getCarbonDate('startdate'),
             'account_id'         => $this->integer('account_id'),
             'targetamount'       => $this->string('targetamount'),
-            'targetdate'         => $this->date('targetdate'),
+            'targetdate'         => $this->getCarbonDate('targetdate'),
             'notes'              => $this->stringWithNewlines('notes'),
             'object_group_title' => $this->string('object_group'),
         ];
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankUpdateRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankUpdateRequest.php
index bb35919338..2aa30af498 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankUpdateRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/PiggyBankUpdateRequest.php
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ class PiggyBankUpdateRequest extends FormRequest
     {
         return [
             'name'               => $this->string('name'),
-            'startdate'          => $this->date('startdate'),
+            'startdate'          => $this->getCarbonDate('startdate'),
             'account_id'         => $this->integer('account_id'),
             'targetamount'       => $this->string('targetamount'),
-            'targetdate'         => $this->date('targetdate'),
+            'targetdate'         => $this->getCarbonDate('targetdate'),
             'notes'              => $this->stringWithNewlines('notes'),
             'object_group_title' => $this->string('object_group'),
         ];
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/ReconciliationStoreRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/ReconciliationStoreRequest.php
index 81866fae41..8fc3ad046c 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/ReconciliationStoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/ReconciliationStoreRequest.php
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ class ReconciliationStoreRequest extends FormRequest
             $transactions = [];
         }
         $data = [
-            'start'         => $this->date('start'),
-            'end'           => $this->date('end'),
+            'start'         => $this->getCarbonDate('start'),
+            'end'           => $this->getCarbonDate('end'),
             'start_balance' => $this->string('startBalance'),
             'end_balance'   => $this->string('endBalance'),
             'difference'    => $this->string('difference'),
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/RecurrenceFormRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/RecurrenceFormRequest.php
index a68ad2c351..7ffcddb415 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/RecurrenceFormRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/RecurrenceFormRequest.php
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ class RecurrenceFormRequest extends FormRequest
                 'type'              => $this->string('transaction_type'),
                 'title'             => $this->string('title'),
                 'description'       => $this->string('recurring_description'),
-                'first_date'        => $this->date('first_date'),
-                'repeat_until'      => $this->date('repeat_until'),
+                'first_date'        => $this->getCarbonDate('first_date'),
+                'repeat_until'      => $this->getCarbonDate('repeat_until'),
                 'nr_of_repetitions' => $this->integer('repetitions'),
                 'apply_rules'       => $this->boolean('apply_rules'),
                 'active'            => $this->boolean('active'),
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/TagFormRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/TagFormRequest.php
index 4963e8f0c4..e2b17ade5f 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/TagFormRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/TagFormRequest.php
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class TagFormRequest extends FormRequest
     {
         $data = [
             'tag'         => $this->string('tag'),
-            'date'        => $this->date('date'),
+            'date'        => $this->getCarbonDate('date'),
             'description' => $this->string('description'),
         ];
 
diff --git a/app/Support/Request/ConvertsDataTypes.php b/app/Support/Request/ConvertsDataTypes.php
index 3ce46b1500..f7399e6dba 100644
--- a/app/Support/Request/ConvertsDataTypes.php
+++ b/app/Support/Request/ConvertsDataTypes.php
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ trait ConvertsDataTypes
      *
      * @return Carbon|null
      */
-    protected function date(string $field): ?Carbon
+    protected function getCarbonDate(string $field): ?Carbon
     {
         $result = null;
         try {