[GNC] Am I in business?

2022-05-13 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
Hope this is the right way to introduce a new question/thread.  I and my ex jointly own four properties two of which are rented out. We are not registered for gst and are not in business though I have an ABN leftover from when I attempted an online business. Are we conducting an enterprise?  Wil

Re: [GNC] Am I in business?

2022-05-17 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
-- Message: 1 Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 13:20:51 +1000 From: Liz Dodd To: "gnucash-user@gnucash.org" Subject: Re: [GNC] Am I in business? Message-ID: <20220514132051.73f48...@zenbook2.billiau.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII On Sat, 14 May

Re: [GNC] Am I in business?

2022-05-17 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
nt. That'd be alright, I guess? On Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 07:19:46 am ACST, Derek Atkins wrote: Hi Arthur, On Tue, May 17, 2022 5:20 pm, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: [snip] > I've got this continuing problem with my inability to properly understand > how to

Re: [GNC] Am I in business?

2022-05-17 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
You're right.  I get just as many individual emails addressed to  me either way, don't I?   But what do I use for the filter?  Can't be 'from' if I want to catch both for they differ.  Can't be 'subject' for that differs. On Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 10:33:16 am ACST, Derek Atkins wrote:

[GNC] invoicing

2022-10-25 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I only have to invoice one tenant is all so it's no big deal.  But I would like to know what I'm doing. Currently gnucash is not doing it for me though I keep an account for him on it. I know it is a bit unreal and unusual but I invoice him every week - we've found that's the only way to remind

Re: [GNC] invoicing

2022-10-25 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
s for you.  But you COULD use them to account for it all. And yes, I would recommend you number them sequentially. -derek On Tue, October 25, 2022 5:06 am, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > I only have to invoice one tenant is all so it's no big deal.  But I would > like to kn

Re: [GNC] invoicing

2022-10-26 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
> Report, which takes invoices and payments into account. > > In your case you probably do not need GnuCash to produce the invoices for > you.  But you COULD use them to account for it all. > > And yes, I would recommend you number them sequentially. > > -derek > &g

Re: [GNC] invoicing

2022-10-26 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
re cleared out by which payments. And yes, I'd set up a numbering scheme for invoices. You can even set it to auto-increment if you like. It can be as fancy or complicated as you like. Regards, Adrien On 10/26/22 5:13 PM, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > Thankyou for that.  J

[GNC] Keeping tenant accounts on Gnucash - periodic 'rent owing' ?

2022-03-04 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
We intend to start using gnucash to keep an account of our rental property. This is our first for everything: having a rental, keeping accounts, using gnucash. We can open an account for the property and enter all amounts received as we get them. We can open another for other expenses such as w

Re: [GNC] Keeping tenant accounts on Gnucash - periodic 'rent owing' ?

2022-03-04 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
Hi, On Fri, March 4, 2022 4:46 pm, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > > We intend to start using gnucash to keep an account of our rental > property. > This is our first for everything: having a rental, keeping accounts, using > gnucash. > We can open an account for the prop

[GNC] accounts receivable for rent..

2022-03-04 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I'm sorry to say that I'm immensely ignorant.I have a totally blank gnucash open before me.No 'accounts receivable'.Could you spell it out for me or direct me to where it is spelled out what I should do?We have only one property.  Only one tenant.  Simplest possible case I guess. I'm thinking I

[GNC] don't know..

2022-03-05 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
Not sure if I'm doing this right.  Hitting 'reply' on the email address of a poster that I want to respond to and putting a 'cc' in for gnucash-user@gnucash.org I see some people's posts seem to have been made to 'list gnucash' or something. And that advice to 'reply to list' etc. - what's that? 

[GNC] Subject: Re: Keeping tenant accounts on Gnucash - periodic 'rent owing' ?

2022-03-07 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
Thanks for these inputs.  Hope I haven't done anything wrong.  I'm still blundering around trying to understand how to work the mailing list thing. It all looks too complicated to me.  Not worth the hassle. I'll tell you what I"ve got right now:   I have a spreadsheet that I enter money receive

Re: [GNC] Subject: Re: Keeping tenant accounts on Gnucash - periodic 'rent owing' ?

2022-03-07 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
use your spreadsheet as a data source for a Word mail merge document that would fill in the receipt information from the spreadsheet. No editing necessary, just process the single entry to a new document (or pdf). Probably could have a calculated cell in Excel for balance due as well. It ain&#x

[GNC] How To Put Opening Balance in Acc Rev Account?

2022-03-14 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I've opened an account receivable account for my rental place.  The tenant is in credit.  He's overpaid.  I need to open it with that balance.  I don't seem to be able to put in an opening balance at all. What to do? :) On Tuesday, 15 March 2022, 02:30:17 am ACDT, wrote: Send gnucas

Re: [GNC] How To Put Opening Balance in Acc Rev Account?5

2022-03-14 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
> "fidelityfixed" "financecanada" "finanzpartner" "finland" "fool" "france" > "ftfunds" "ftportfolios" "ftportfolios_direct" "fundlibrary" "goldmoney" > "greece" &qu

[GNC] How To Account For Mortgages With Redraw Amounts?

2022-03-27 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
We have two places and two mortgages already a few years in place. Starting using gnucash now. How to put the places and the mortgages on the books? And how to record the 'redraw' amounts we have paid in? On Monday, 28 March 2022, 02:30:16 am ACDT, gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org wrote:

Re: [GNC] How To Account For Mortgages With Redraw Amounts?

2022-03-28 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
That's brilliant, David.  Thank you.  I'll get to it, see how I go.  Main  hassle might be undoing what I've already done. Perhaps we can make copies of a set of books and play with the copy until satisfied? regards, d ___ gnucash-user mailing lis

Re: [GNC] Gnucash 4.10-1 won't open (Ronald Boyd)

2022-03-30 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
4.10-1 wouldn't even download for me. My win10 was suspicious of it. So I googled and found 4.10 advertised as the latest ver of gnucash and decided 4.10-1 might be a hacked malware. On Thursday, 31 March 2022, 11:35:40 am ACDT, gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org wrote: Send gnucash-use

Re: [GNC] Keeping tenant accounts on Gnucash - periodic 'rent owing' ?

2022-04-03 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I am just  making this late post only to say thanks for all the input and inform that my silence indicates my brow furrowed attempts at understanding and implementing. I hope no one thinks I am rudely and ungratefully ignoring their help.  :) On Saturday, 5 March 2022, 06:51:20 pm ACDT, flyw

[GNC] exporting/importing transactions..

2025-02-02 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I am a beginner. I keep personal accounts in gnucash now starting a business and opened a new chart of account for it. exported all the transactions for the 'business account'  from the personal books. tried to import it to the business set of books. the formats don't seem to match. some fields i

[GNC] what is best procedure to 'split off' to a new set of books?

2025-01-18 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I have a personal set of books which includes credit card, debit card and business account. Now I want to create a new set of books just for the business.  which is very small, no trades at all as yet. But monies have been paid into it and out of it:  owner's equity,  fees, charges. So I believ

[GNC] what is best reconcile/update procedure?

2025-01-18 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
i just keep personal books for the family. my update and reconcile procedure works but is a bit tedious.  I can't think of any better way and I doubt there is one but i thought it might be good to ask. At sort of almost random times I decide to update the books.  So I download from CBA transactio

Re: [GNC] what is best reconcile/update procedure?

2025-01-19 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
more daunting, mainly in having all the necessary dependency versions and development headers available. David Cousens On Sat, 2025-01-18 at 21:06 +, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > i just keep personal books for the family. > my update and reconcile procedure works but is a bit

Re: [GNC] how to know the path of the current gnucash account set being used?

2025-03-21 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
rently is :-) Cheers David H. On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 at 12:53, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: I just opened my gnucash and wanted the path and found I couldn't find it there anywhere. yep, sure, I see the name  of the file so I can do a search and find it. but I'd guess it's

Re: [GNC] how to know the path of the current gnucash account set being used?

2025-03-21 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
Linux versions when flying over each of the filenames in the open recent list for decades. On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM R Losey wrote: On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 12:42 AM Maf. King wrote: > On Friday, 21 March 2025 02:52:08 GMT arthur brogard via gnucash-user > wrote: > > I just opene

[GNC] how to know the path of the current gnucash account set being used?

2025-03-20 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I just opened my gnucash and wanted the path and found I couldn't find it there anywhere. yep, sure, I see the name  of the file so I can do a search and find it. but I'd guess it's available within gnucash somewhere isn't it? . ___ gnucash-user mailing

Re: [GNC] how to know the path of the current gnucash account set being used?

2025-03-26 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
Thank you.  :) On Friday 21 March 2025 at 04:11:41 pm ACDT, Maf. King wrote: On Friday, 21 March 2025 02:52:08 GMT arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > I just opened my gnucash and wanted the path and found I couldn't find it > there anywhere. yep, sure, I see the n

Re: [GNC] copy/past an account name

2025-06-29 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
un 2025 06:06:20 +0000 (UTC) arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote: > I want to copy/paste my complete account names from gnucash into a > spreadsheet I am making that will list all the accounts. > > I hover over an account name and get a lovely black panel with the > complete

[GNC] copy/past an account name

2025-06-28 Thread arthur brogard via gnucash-user
I want to copy/paste my complete account names from gnucash into a spreadsheet I am making that will list all the accounts. I hover over an account name and get a lovely black panel with the complete account name as known to gnucash in it.  That would be perfect but I can't find how to get tha