I just found that I was able to have it automatically create the past 
transactions (per my other thread). But the transactions that were created were 
not even close to right. They are regular transactions (not split). One side 
goes to Liabilities:Escrow and the other side is the withdrawal from the 
checking account.

Nothing goes to principal or taxes.

On January 10, 2020 10:18:58 PM CST, Adrien Monteleone 
<adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote:
>Does the template transaction in the Scheduled Transactions Editor show
>a split for Orphan-xxx or Imbalance-xxx? (where ’xxx’ is your home
>currency, USD by default)
>
>If not, then it isn’t out of balance. It will show the balancing
>splits.
>
>You should see a credit to liabilities::escrow then a debit to the
>expenses::taxes and expenses::insurance splits as well as a credit to
>the loan liability account. (mortgage)
>
>When you make your payment, it will be a credit to your source account
>(cash/checking/savings, etc.) and a debit to the mortgage account and a
>debit to liabilities::escrow. (the credit to the source, an asset, will
>reduce it, and a debit to the liability (mortgage &) escrow, will
>reduce them as well)
>
>I use :: to denote you may have intervening account hierarchy.
>
>Regards,
>Adrien
>
>
>> On Jan 10, 2020 w2d10, at 10:07 PM, Don Ireland
><gnuc...@donireland.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I used the mortgage & loan repayment tool to setup my scheduled
>payments.  When I looked at the resulting scheduled transaction, it
>shows money being deposited into the escrow account and immediately
>taken out of the escrow account for the taxes and insurance.
>> 
>> How is this going to balance?  The Total of my insurance and taxes is
>going to escrow then immediately going to the tax and insurance
>accounts.  That's going to leave an imbalance.
>> Don Ireland
>
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