[GNC] personal accounting. Work flow?

Michael or Penny Novack stepbystepfarm at comcast.net
Mon Sep 29 15:36:25 EDT 2025


On 9/29/2025 3:17 PM, Eric via gnucash-user wrote:
> I don't automatically import anything because I like to verify that the
> bank, credit card company, etc haven't made any errors. I caught
> fraudulent charges on my debit card when someone in Mexico City was
> charging small amounts at restaurants. I don't think I would have caught
> those charges unless I was manually entering transactions and reconciling.

THAT is what reconciling is all about. If you are JUST uploading 
transactions from the bank account or credit card will always match 
(with themselves). If you want to be able to catch errors, you have to 
enter the transaction.

Michael D Novack




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