Re: [GNC] Please suggest approach to track a category of disbursements

2019-10-03 Thread ornd25
> Dr. Taxable Fund $80 > Dr. Exp:Tax $20 > Cr. IRA $100 > > Could you describe in more detail what info you want to see? That is, are > there certain totals or balances you want to track? > > What you are doing above can show you how much went from one accou

Re: [GNC] Please suggest approach to track a category of disbursements

2019-10-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Sorry, my comment skipped over option 1. My point was, I think that was the correct method: Dr. Taxable Fund$80 Dr. Exp:Tax $20 Cr. IRA $100 Could you describe in more detail what info you want to see? That is, are there certain totals or balances you

Re: [GNC] Please suggest approach to track a category of disbursements

2019-10-02 Thread ornd25
> I would use placeholder accounts under some sort of Assets:Investments top > level structure to record funds whose tax treatments was different. You > could use the description/memo fields to cross reference funds transferred > between the different categories of investment as you suggest with

Re: [GNC] Please suggest approach to track a category of disbursements

2019-10-01 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I’m sure there are various methods but you can change IRA distributions to be a parent account. Then make the necessary sub-accounts for the various distributions. You can report on only the total distributions or the individual ones as needed. You also don’t need to make a transaction include

Re: [GNC] Please suggest approach to track a category of disbursements

2019-10-01 Thread David Cousens
I would use placeholder accounts under some sort of Assets:Investments top level structure to record funds whose tax treatments was different. You could use the description/memo fields to cross reference funds transferred between the different categories of investment as you suggest with a searcha

[GNC] Please suggest approach to track a category of disbursements

2019-10-01 Thread ornd25
I would like to track IRA disbursements. (For those who don't know, an Individual Retirement Account is a US category of retirement investments in which taxes are not paid until the funds are withdrawn, i.e., "disbursed." In our case and these are disbursements from an IRA mutual fund and will b