[GNC] flex card for medical expenses

[Lawrence Whalen]

Thank you very much for that I forgot that they were there. I will find the
one I am after. Take care.

Regards,

Larry


On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 9:28 AM Patrick James via gnucash-user <
gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:

> Larry,
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> > On 05/28/2026 5:55 AM PDT Lawrence Whalen <lwhalen26 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Thank you for your responses. I wasn't thinking on the reply all I
> > apologize for that.
> >
> > David T if you could send once more how you set up your accounts for the
> > flex card it would be much appreciated. I don't know what happened to the
> > original one, but I can't find it. In google mail I set up labels for
> Gnucash
> > and I just can't find yours for some reason.
> >
> > Thank you for your time.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Larry
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 27, 2026 at 12:32 AM Adrien Monteleone <
> > adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Indeed. Accounts which contain transactions and are later changed to
> > > placeholders retain those transactions.
> > >
> > > I think the case of placeholders sometimes getting new transactions was
> > > either from Scheduled Transactions or Imports. But I seem to recall
> that
> > > was considered a bugs, and is now fixed. Though I could be mistaken.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Adrien
> > >
> > > On 5/26/26 10:36 PM, David T. via gnucash-user wrote:
> > > > And, since we're in a clarifying mode, I'll note that placeholder
> > > accounts most certainly can contain transactions. You just can't
> (generally
> > > speaking*) add new transactions to a placeholder account.
> > > >
> > > > I have dozens of placeholder accounts with transactions in them-- for
> > > example, accounts that have been closed. Setting an account as a
> > > placeholder ensures that the account doesn't display in transfer
> account
> > > drop down windows.
> > > >
> > > > David T.
> > > >
> > > > * I've encountered corner cases where an action created a
> transaction in
> > > a placeholder account. I don't recall these at this moment.
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