Re: [GNC] Do I Have Use for Liability Acounts

2025-01-17 Thread Ed Greenberg
I don't use liability accounts for my bills. I just debit expense and credit checking. I used liability accounts for the mortgage, installment loans, and things like that. On Fri, Jan 17, 2025, 16:10 Griffin wrote: > I am using Gnucash for my home accounts. I won't be trading for the > foreseeab

Re: [GNC] How to "Reserve" money?

2025-01-17 Thread Ed Greenberg
I generally create a credit against the bank where the money to be saved is, and a debit to some sort of a suspense account, even imbalance would do. It would show up as an unreconciled transaction each month. Of course you could also drop it into a savings account and earn some interest on it :-)

Re: [GNC] Preferred transaction import format?

2024-12-28 Thread Ed Greenberg
Definitely OFX/QFX. It comes in exactly correct every time. CSV always requires that you mess with it. I have only one data source that requires CSV and it's a big pain in the neck. On Sat, Dec 28, 2024, 16:48 Simon Roberts wrote: > Hi all, is there any wisdom regarding which transaction import

Re: [GNC] "House" in account name

2024-12-07 Thread Ed Greenberg
It kind of looks like a bank - or other traditional architecture for a financial institution.  I never noticed it before. Just thought of it like a bullet point.  Ed On 12/7/24 17:19, Maf. King wrote: On Saturday, 7 December 2024 22:05:59 GMT Fred Tydeman wrote: In looking at my chart of acco

Re: [GNC] Liabilities vs Expenses.

2024-11-22 Thread Ed Greenberg
I do my credit cards the same way, but I don't do individual bills that way. For instance the water bill, gas bill, medical copayments, and any one time spending, I just record it as a transaction between the bank and the expense. The liability accounts are very good for aggregating what's going to

[GNC] Display colors

2024-11-06 Thread Ed Greenberg
VERY NOTICEABLE indication. Is there any way to control this on a gnucash file basis? Version: 5.5 Build ID: 5.5+(2023-12-16) Finance::Quote: 1.59 OS: Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop: Mate Desktop, a Gnome 2 clone Thanks, Ed Greenberg ___ gnucash-user mailing

[GNC] Gnucash 5.5 crashes on CSV import

2024-11-04 Thread Ed Greenberg
I have. Does anybody have any ideas? Should I open a formal bug? Uninstall and install 5.9 from a flatpack? Anything else? Thanks, Ed Greenberg ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to uns

[GNC] Getting OFX files via the command line: (was: Re: Morgan Stanley Portfolio)

2023-01-23 Thread Ed Greenberg
tion/view/500 I was able to download the profile with ofxget from ofxtools and it promises to support investments. Good luck, Steve On Sun, 2023-01-22 at 06:29 -0500, Ed Greenberg wrote: I have a portfolio at Morgan Stanley which generates some dividends, income, cap gains distribution, etc. Al

[GNC] Morgan Stanley Portfolio

2023-01-22 Thread Ed Greenberg
ue of the entire portfolio and update it each month? Thanks, Ed Greenberg ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - P