Multiple currencies in GnuCash, Vol 79, Issue 27
Timothy Wight
tim.wight at kihoe.net
Thu Oct 22 11:14:59 EDT 2009
If you are going to run accounts for a public or private limited company
operating in a multicurrency environment, you will find it a bit of a
struggle!
Else If you are going to run your personal accounts with expenditure in
multicurrency but never going to be audited, its a walk in the park!
Else, something in-between
> I am a little disconcerted by the recent remarks, both in the issue
> mentioned above and also several weeks ago, about the difficulties of
> using GnuCash with multiple currencies.
> As an American living in Switzreland, this is an essential feature for
> me. I was planning to migrate to GnuCash from a no longer supported
> OEM version of Quicken 2001, which Intuit customized for UBS. After
> reading about the pain some users are having with multi-currency, I'm
> not so sure anymore. UBS Quicken is easy to use, but has a few
> annoying quirks and no way of downloading data, since UBS discontinued
> support.
> If GnuCash isn't the answer, what is?
> Who is using GnuCash successfully in a multi-currency environment, and
> what kind of hoops must I jump through to get there?
> TIA for any feedback!
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