PS: Re: "Imbalance-USD"

[JUNIPER]

PS: And it also shows a duplicate $2723.99 taken from my checking 
account which did not happen, providing a balance that much off.

SJ

Derek Atkins wrote:
> You didn't balance the transaction, so the system balanced it for you.
> Go read the docs about "Double Entry Accounting".  You failed to
> provide the balancing account, so gnucash chose one for you.
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> -derek
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> Quoting JUNIPER <snijuniper at comcast.net>:
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>>    My full Visa credit card balance is automatically taken by Chase
>> bank from my checking account every month, so far with no problem. The
>> latest amount ($2723.99) was taken and recorded as usual, but another
>> entry in the exact same amount appeared just above it, on the same day,
>> in the "Transfer" column, entitled "Imbalance-USD".
>>    Any idea why that transaction might have suddenly appeared (plenty
>> of money in account)? I presume I can just delete it but it is peculiar
>> because it never happened before and no changes have been made by me.
>>    Thanks!
>>    Steve J.
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