Hey! Matthew Lundin <m...@imapmail.org> writes: >> I think orgmode is the way to go. > > If your needs are simple (i.e., just tracking discretionary spending) > you might consider using properties and column views to keep track of > where your money is going. I find that this creates a nice way to sum > up weekly, monthly, and yearly expenditures. I described my admittedly > simple setup in this post:
Well, for now, my needs are simple. This may change, but keeping a double-entry accounting system seems overkill for my very limited budget as a student. Your setup is great, I played with it a while, and I think I will test and adopt/extend it to my needs. > For more sophisticated financial tracking, I'd probably recommend a > tool devoted to that purpose. Well, ledger is still installed. Some day, I will have a closer look at this. But for now, I have other things to do ... Thank you *very* much for this basic setup! memnon P.S.: btw.: It seems that cc is widely used on this mailinglist. So I use it even if I know the person is subscribed. Is this the preferred way? Every list has its own conventions :( _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode