Extracting useful information for tax returns

[David T.]

I haven't seen that anywhere. Every report options tab I see has both start and end dates under the General options tab. What report are you running?

David

--- On Sat, 4/4/09, Grant <emailgrant at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Grant <emailgrant at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Extracting useful information for tax returns
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Date: Saturday, April 4, 2009, 8:20 AM
> > I simply set my accounts up with the Tax Option
> settings and then run the TXF report. That report defaults
> to the last calendar year.
> >
> > You can always take any report and modify its settings
> so that it includes the accounts you want and the date
> ranges you need. The Gnucash Way is that you first open the
> report, and then you change the options from the button on
> the toolbar.
> >
> > If you have a report you're really attached to,
> change its name, and you can then save it as a custom
> report.
> >
> > HTH,
> > David
> 
> Thanks David, I will fill out that Tax Option info.
> 
> With the report dates, it only asks me for an ending date,
> and I can
> see that the totals it gives me are calculated from the
> beginning of
> the accounts.  How do you enter a starting date for a
> report?
> 
> - Grant
> 
> 
> >> My gnucash file includes a few years worth of
> transactions,
> >> and I
> >> can't find a way to get only 2008 information
> so I can
> >> use it to file
> >> my taxes.  How are people doing this?
> >>
> >> - Grant
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