> > > Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 11:09:27 -0700 > From: Clint Chaplin <joat...@gmail.com> > To: Mike Commissaris <commissaris.m...@gmail.com> > Cc: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > Subject: Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 196, Issue 61 > Message-ID: > <CAEf=QbD+WyXYTfcUcV6hDtp829= > tuwx_oihoz_j1pa6bcy+...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > How did you handle your investments? I can see starting afresh with > standard transactions, but investments can live and have records for > decades (capital gains/losses, etc.). > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 10:41 PM Mike Commissaris < > commissaris.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > >
Sorry, not much help for you in that regard. I have a small number of mutual funds and tend to buy and hold. I did, as you say, just start fresh at the beginning of the year, and just added the small amount of activity throughout the year, without any import. Time allowing, I enter previous data as I can. > [GNC] Migration > > > > > Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 14:01:05 -0700 > > > From: Clint Chaplin <joat...@gmail.com> > > > To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > > Subject: [GNC] Migration > > > Message-ID: > > > <CAEf=QbDKa79AH765Tk84uaySeEzficDj6F= > > > ttfsqe4fpkot...@mail.gmail.com> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I am looking for, well, some assurance here. > > > > > > How many of you migrated to GnuCash from another financial product? If > > you > > > did, what did you migrate from? How much data did you have to migrate? > > > And would you do it again knowing what you know now? > > > > > > I am currently using MYM12 with 34 years of data, as well as Quicken5 > in > > > parallel for the last 20 some odd years. MYM12 is still plugging away, > > but > > > Quicken5 is showing signs of reaching its limits. Thinking of next > > steps. > > > I have read through the GnuCash Guide, and done a little browsing > through > > > the last few months of messages here. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Clint (JOATMON) Chaplin > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > I read most of the manuals and instructions while using GNC in > parallel > > with Quicken for a year. I was also learning Linux Mint. I do home > > accounting and some investments. Also used AR a couple times. I dumped > > Quicken and migrated another previous years data on a month by month, by > > account basis. I now only use Quicken for 10 plus year's of pre-GNC > > history. > > > > I guess I have learned that migrating in smaller chunks is better and > check > > the quality of the files to be imported. > > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
