[GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 196, Issue 61

Clint Chaplin joatmon at gmail.com
Thu Aug 1 17:54:33 EDT 2019


In this case, DRIPs are not your friend....

On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 2:53 PM David Cousens <davidcousens at bigpond.com>
wrote:

> Clint,
>
> You canhandle existing investments in the same manner you handle an
> existing
> bank account which has a balance when you start. You will have a credit
> entry to Equity:Opening Balances to match the debit entry to the account in
> which you are maintaining the record of your investment (which would
> normally be created somewhere under Assets:Non Current Assets:...).
>
> This would assume you are going to be able to access your existing records
> to get the historical information.
>
> You can add historical information retrospectively, shifting the dates
> back
> and adjusting the amounts of the opening entries as you add data going
> further back.
>
> David Cousens
>
>
>
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Clint (JOATMON) Chaplin


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