Certainly, but you are missing the "other things" that your salary is paying -- such as insurance, perhaps? savings? taxes? I don't know what comes out of your paycheck.
Not to mention that if you just track "net", then your Salary Total will be way off of the reported Total Salary on your W2. On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 4:55 PM Kalpesh Patel <kalpesh.pa...@usa.net> wrote: > Couldn't one can elect to track paycheck by net rather than gross? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> > Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2024 3:27 PM > To: David Warren <da...@warren1.net>; Boniforti Flavio < > bonifort...@gmail.com> > Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org > Subject: Re: [GNC] [newbie] how to treat a gift? > > Don't forget on the paycheck, you also have to debit all the withholding > accounts as well. Your salary is more than what cited to your checking out > savings account. > > > > Sent from Samsung Galaxy smartphone. > > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: David Warren <da...@warren1.net> > Date: 9/3/24 3:21 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: Boniforti Flavio <bonifort...@gmail.com> > Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org > Subject: Re: [GNC] [newbie] how to treat a gift? > > Hi. EVERY Gnucash entry is DOUBLE ENTRY. > > But you've answered your own question. > > Debit Assets:Current Assets:Checking Account for $100 Credit the income > account of your choice but Income:Gifts Received is exactly what I would > use too! > > For Salary, Debit Checking Account, Credit Income:Salary Received. > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 2:22 PM Boniforti Flavio <bonifort...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi all. > > I've received 100 bucks from a relative as a gift, which he sent to me > > via bank wire transfer. > > In my GnuCash accounts I do have one called "Income:Gifts Received" > > and I also of course have the "Assets:Current Assets:Checking > > Account", where the money from the gift finally landed. > > > > How should I proceed to register this gift I received? I don't see any > > reason to do a "double-entry", because the money is not coming from > > one of my accounts - it's just getting INTO one of my accounts from > external... > > Same question for my salary, of course. > > > > Thanks for your help, > > F. > > > > https://www.instagram.com/boniforti_music > > https://soundcloud.com/boniforti_music > > https://bonny-j.bandcamp.com > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > ----- > > 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 > ----- > 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 > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- _________________________________ Richard Losey rlo...@gmail.com Micah 6:8 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
