On Sat, 23 Nov 2024 13:08:54 -0500 David Warren <da...@warren1.net> wrote:
> I understand this answer, and agree that double-entry accounting does > not need to be 'daunting', but I don't really agree that the typical > 'basic' personal finance user is mostly going to make simple entries > that credit a bank account and debit an expense account simply to > record purchases. Here are just a few examples of 'basic' personal > finance transactions for most users and require more thinking about > how to record debits and credits correctly: So we learn incrementally... I last paid for Quicken in 2000, and believe I started with Gnucash about v1.6. So in over 20 years I have been slowly learning, and it's quite OK to learn each task as required. (playing educator again) LIz _______________________________________________ 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.