On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 9:46 PM Eric Altendorf <ericaltend...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 8:39 AM Martin Blais <bl...@furius.ca> wrote: > >> On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 11:19 AM Eric Altendorf <ericaltend...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> This page discussed Beancount's incomplete handling of acquisition >>> costs/commissions: >>> https://beancount.github.io/docs/trading_with_beancount.html#commissions >>> Is that still an outstanding issue? >>> >> >> Yes. Historically the few times I needed this I wrote a script to do >> this at reporting time. Johnny also deals with this properly. >> > > This is now one of my next issues to deal with. I could hack my importers > to tweak costs and proceeds, but it feels like something better handled by > a plugin? I found this in labs, which I assume means it's only a partial > solution: > > > https://github.com/beancount/beanlabs/blob/master/beanlabs/washsales/commissions.py > > Are there any other relevant existing plugins? This seems like a very > common need for trading/investing, I would think someone has solved this > already... > In the rare chance someone else is following along at home :), i decided to implement this in my importers. It was a little easier to verify that everything's correct given I have some wonky fee structures (e.g., fees paid in the traded asset rather than USD). It does make the reporting and human legibility worse, but it's still grokkable, and i leave breadcrumbs in the metadata. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAFXPr0v-M7WB2KFT%2BCwwFDyBVMNJAs6BhxQ4%3DywUM%3D3d6D%3DT6A%40mail.gmail.com.
