This is definitely income according to double entry accounting. I would record it like below. If you don't like the idea of putting it under rewards, a more accurate categorization would be vendor concession - e.g., Income:Other-Income:Vendor-Concession.
Income:Other-Income:Rewards:Hotels - 250.00 USD Expenses:Travel:Hotels 250.00 USD On Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:17:20 PM UTC-5 bl...@furius.ca wrote: > Income:Rewards? Income:FreeStuff? You choose. Seems like it could be > income to me. > > > On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 3:40 PM Ken Mankoff <man...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I stayed in a hotel. There was a problem. They gave the room with no >> charge. I'm curious how people might track this, if at all. I could leave >> it out entirely. But it's nice to know what a vacation would have cost, >> which is why I track flights booked with airline miles for example. Is this >> Income:Gift? It doesn't seem like income. Any suggestions? >> >> Thanks, >> >> -k. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Beancount" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to beancount+...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/a636a880-b9e4-42de-bd87-1fdafc68e7abn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/a636a880-b9e4-42de-bd87-1fdafc68e7abn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/9c3a8956-3869-4e81-9c01-ba406dad2a24n%40googlegroups.com.
