[GNC] help setting accounts to track contributions
Gio Bacareza
gbacareza at gmail.com
Fri May 4 05:28:43 EDT 2018
Thanks!
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 4:31 PM Maf. King <maf at chilwell.net> wrote:
> On Friday, 4 May 2018 09:13:57 BST Gio Bacareza wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > My partner and I are moving in together and we'd like to share expenses
> > like groceries, rent, etc. So we'd like to track expenses as well as our
> > appropriate contributions to make sure that we both are contributing
> > equally to house expenses.
> >
> > How should I set up the contribution? Under what main account type should
> > it be? Any recommendations?
>
> I'd suggest a datafile for you and a separate one for the "joint accounts"
>
> record contributions into the joint accounts as income (possibly with sub
> accounts like Income:Contribution:Gio) and bill paid in the usual way as
> Expenses:Electricity and so on.
>
> 0.02
> Maf.
>
>
>
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cheers,
Gio
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