> On 28 Aug 2019, at 10:05, Haim Roman <haim.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi. I'm new to GnuCash and to bookkeeping/accounting in general. I have 2 > questions about debit cards. > > (1) I made my debit card account a Liability account, as I did with my > credit card accounts. In the GnuCash archives, someone wrote a debit card > should be an Access account. Is that correct? > > (2) I envisioned debit card transactions as single transactions with 3 > stages: Checking to Debit Card to Expense (yes, I have different expense > accounts). > But I'm beginning to think that it should be 2 transactions: [a] Checking > to Debit Card, [b] Debit Card to Expense. > The 1st deposits into the debit card account, and the 2nd withdraws from > it. > Is that correct? > > Thanks > _______________________________________________________________
Welcome to the GnuCash Community! I record debit card transactions in the same way as I record online or cheque (check) payments through my current (checking) account. There is no intermediate transaction, the way you have with a credit card. Michael _______________________________________________ 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.
