When entering transactions I just remember that money moves from right to
left.

Colin

Whilst that is true and the arrangement of named columns in GnuCash serves
as a reminder, it is still necessary for the user to decide on which account
row of the relevant column to enter transaction amounts, and that is where
the problem lies.

Alan


On Tue, 16 Apr 2019 at 07:19, AEG via gnucash-user
<gnucash-user@> wrote:
>
> The concept of Credits and Debits confuses most newcomers to GnuCash (it
> did
> me), so I devised a way to remember which goes where.
> Given that transactions involve the movement of money from one account to
> another...
>
> (C)redits belong to the (C)ontributing accounts.
> (D)ebits belong to the (D)estination accounts.
>
> It has always worked for me.
>
> Alan
>
>



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