Hi, I'm new to beancount/fava but very impressed with it so far.
I've set up a few months of data to see how things work, and one items I'd
like to track is monthly cash available after expenses and mortgage
payments. Since mortgage payments are partially paying down a liability
(and thus, a ch
I don't know of a better way. I take the same view that you describe: that
the interest portion of the payment should be attributed as an Expense,
principal as paying down a Liability, and any escrow taken out for the
mortgage company to pay taxes+insurance on your behalf as adding to an
Asset acco
Thanks for the leads! And just to clarify, my intent with the Fava
extension wasn't to produce the transactions, but to calculate:
income - expenses - change in prepaid principal
over some period of time -- essentially, this would be an income statement
with this augmented value.
On Thursday,
Ah that makes sense, thanks. I still think it's better to produce the
transactions instead because that way all beancount tooling will work out
of the box.
On Thu, Dec 2, 2021, 13:54 Scott Wallace wrote:
> Thanks for the leads! And just to clarify, my intent with the Fava
> extension wasn't to
On Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 1:54:10 PM UTC-8 swall...@gmail.com wrote:
> Thanks for the leads! And just to clarify, my intent with the Fava
> extension wasn't to produce the transactions, but to calculate:
>
> income - expenses - change in prepaid principal
>
Hi,
I'm not sure I understand
Yes, I think it's likely that a BQL query would do it; I read through the
google doc on BQL, but now I see that the builtin help function shows much
more than what's covered in the document... I'll scratch my head as I look
over that for a while...
Thanks for the lead!
-Scott
On Thursday, Dec