Re: [GNC] question from newbie

2021-11-07 Thread Jean-David Beyer via gnucash-user
On 11/7/21 05:42, Michael Hendry wrote: I’m assuming a “head check” is what we in the UK would call a post-dated cheque - a cheque which can’t be cashed until a stated date; for what it’s worth, I understand that banks in the UK will often make the payment if the cheque is presented early.

Re: [GNC] question from newbie

2021-11-07 Thread Doug
Similar comment, by a non-accountant. What I do with transactions that are planned is to enter them when I place the forward transaction with the bank, & set the date as when the account will be paid (or transferred). I can always see the current day balance by looking at the dividing line on

Re: [GNC] question from newbie

2021-11-07 Thread Michael Hendry
On 6 Nov 2021, at 21:40, Shevach Pepper wrote: > > Hello there, > 'I'm having trouble on how to record buying groceries on Jan. 1 with a > head check for Feb. 1 > What I understood from the manual that this is not an expense but a > liablity but I don't understand if I should make two

[GNC] question from newbie

2021-11-06 Thread Shevach Pepper
Hello there, 'I'm having trouble on how to record buying groceries on Jan. 1 with a head check for Feb. 1 What I understood from the manual that this is not an expense but a liablity but I don't understand if I should make two accounts one expense: grocery and one "liability: