Re: [GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-09 Thread flywire
On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 8:24 PM David Carlson https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user>> wrote: >* IIRC There is a description in chapter 9 of the Tutorial.* https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v5/C/gnucash-guide/invest-retofcap.html ___

Re: [GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-09 Thread R Losey
I am in the USA and I've seen this happen as well. It's been some years (pre-GnuCash for me), but there was a way to do this in Quicken. I'm sure that there is a way to handle this. I don't remember what causes a basis adjustment, but what the basis needs to change... if you have 100 shares at

Re: [GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-08 Thread Fred Tydeman
Thank you for the instructions. I started with my existing transaction with the Imbalance split in one of the Income accounts. In the Imbalance split, I changed the Imbalance account to the stock asset account. Pressed tab twice. Got a popup of Transfer Funds. Changed the Currency transfer

Re: [GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-08 Thread David Carlson
The trick to adjusting the basis of a security position in GnuCash is to start in the security account register then when on the security split line of the transaction fill in description Tab enter security name Tab enter zeroTtab enter zero Tab enter the currency value (negative to reduce basis)

Re: [GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-08 Thread Fred Tydeman
I am getting the numbers from my Fidelity 2022 tax report. It has the following sections: 1099-DIV 1099-INT 1099-MISC 1099-B 1099-DIV Account Fees Addition to Basis Foreign Income and Taxes Summary Two of my mutual funds had Addition to Basis information. DFA Int'l Small Cap Value

Re: [GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-08 Thread Brad Morrison
Hi Fred/Derek/flywire/all, Maybe I am just not understanding the situation as you are describing it, but I have not ever seen a 1099DIV (the USA's IRS form for accounting for dividend payments - https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-1099-div) that also listed basis adjustments on it...?

[GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-08 Thread flywire
On Tue, August 8, 2023 4:12 pm, Fred Tydeman wrote: > How does one record an Addition to basis for a stock? Good question. I only got my head around this recently (eg https://github.com/flywire/ETF-Annual-Statement uses ASX:VAS - Vanguard Australian Shares).

Re: [GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-08 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, On Tue, August 8, 2023 4:12 pm, Fred Tydeman wrote: > How does one record an Addition to basis for a stock? > > The splits involved are: > Income: qualified div > Income: non-qualified div > Expense: foreign tax > Asset: cash > Imbalance -- should be addition to basis > > I have

[GNC] Addition to basis

2023-08-08 Thread Fred Tydeman
How does one record an Addition to basis for a stock? The splits involved are: Income: qualified div Income: non-qualified div Expense: foreign tax Asset: cash Imbalance -- should be addition to basis I have tried changing the Imbalance to Asset: stock with a price of 0.00, but