On 15 April 2019 at 15:43, ToddAndMargo said: [...] > So, when I deposit something to the bank, I am actually > losing money (giving it to someone else), so it is a debit?
No, you are handing it to them, so they owe it back. That's what "debit" means, after all. > So I should switch my opening balance to a negative number? Possibly. It rather depends on whether your account was overdrawn when you started your current books. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.