Tracking credit card points

[Adrien Monteleone]

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Regards,
Adrien

> On Feb 5, 2018, at 2:40 PM, AC <gnucash at acarver.net> wrote:
> 
> I've decided to start tracking my points on my cards because the monthly
> statements do a poor job of  showing me the activity.  For this
> application, is it better to set up the point tracking account as a
> stock-type account or a currency?  The value when redeemed fluctuates
> but I will always know how many points were redeemed (an integer number)
> and the total dollar value that is being converted (e.g. I will know I
> spent 1830 points on a purchase that would have totaled $23.95 today but
> it may not be that same total tomorrow).
> 
> The only thing I don't want to have happen is for the system to see this
> new tracking as some kind of value adjacent to my actual stock accounts
> to include in reports.  For convenience it should live within the same
> file but behave as an independent entity.
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