Is your debit card account a separate account at the bank, or is the card just a way of taking money out of the chequeing acct?
Colin On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 at 09:58, Haim Roman <haim.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi. I'm new to GnuCash and to bookkeeping/accounting in general. I have 2 > questions about debit cards. > > (1) I made my debit card account a Liability account, as I did with my > credit card accounts. In the GnuCash archives, someone wrote a debit card > should be an Access account. Is that correct? > > (2) I envisioned debit card transactions as single transactions with 3 > stages: Checking to Debit Card to Expense (yes, I have different expense > accounts). > But I'm beginning to think that it should be 2 transactions: [a] Checking > to Debit Card, [b] Debit Card to Expense. > The 1st deposits into the debit card account, and the 2nd withdraws from > it. > Is that correct? > > Thanks > _______________________________________________________________ > Howard (Haim) Roman -- haim.ro...@gmail.com -- 052-8-592-599 -- חיים רומן > LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haimroman > _______________________________________________ > 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. _______________________________________________ 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.
