Budgets - how does the community want to use them?

Schuyler Kelley zalethon at gmail.com
Mon Dec 28 17:31:15 EST 2015


I may be alone in this, but I find the budgeting feature quite useful as is
for personal budgeting, especially when in combination with reports.

Schuyler Kelley

On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 7:33 PM Matt Graham <matt_graham2001 at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> G'day GNUCash users,
>
> I would like to improve the way Gnucash implements budgets, to make
> them more useful in a personal context. However, I want to get feedback
> on how people want to use a budget so that this effort can make the
> software better for everyone.
>
> Please let me know (by posting to gnucash-user at gnucash.org) how you
> think budgets can be improved. For example:
> - what information do you want to see on the budget display?
> - Should Gnucash pull in your actual expenditure after the period has
> passed, Allowing you to see actual vs budgeted?
> - what (if anything) should Gnucash do if you don't spend your budgeted
> amount - increase the budget for the next period automatically? Or just
> drop it off?
>
> Thoughts appreciated - I only use Gnucash for personal finances, so
> especially keen to hear what businesses think and would find useful.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matt G
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