xfer between accounts question

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Sat Apr 3 16:19:07 EST 2004


The check number is part of the transaction.  It shows up in all
views of the transaction.

The transaction is not a deposit; it's moving money from one account
to the other.  The transaction descriptions (including the 'number'
are the same for all sides of the transaction.

-derek

bob belanger <robert.a.belanger at verizon.net> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I just started looking at stuff prior to doing my taxes and saw
> something that I thought was strange.
>
> It looks like I used the transfer button when I wrote a check to my
> wife so that she might place some cash in her checking account.
>
> The question is.. how come the check number the shows up in her
> account is the same as the check number in my account. Even better
> <why> is there a check number in her account ?
>
> I would think that the transaction would show up as a deposit with no
> number. In fact, this will cause major confusion when her check
> numbers are in the same ball park as mine. i.e., duplicate check
> numbers, totaly different transactions.
>
> /bobb
>
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