Thanks! I was looking at the code for fava-envelope this morning and it is 
quite understandable. I may dig a bit more into this use case, as well. 
— 
Brian Lalor (he/him)
[email protected]

> On Oct 9, 2023, at 10:35 AM, polarmutex <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I am the developer of fava-envelope
> 
> Out of the box, fava-envelope can not do this unless you use multiple 
> currencies (like USD_PARTNER for the other asset). fava-envelope uses 
> separate budgets for each currency.
> 
> I can look into the feasibility of making this use case when I get time
> 
> On Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 9:17:23 PM UTC-4 Brian Lalor wrote:
>> I’m diving deep into Beancount, about two weeks in, now, and I’m really 
>> liking what I’m seeing; kudos to everyone who’s written software and 
>> documentation to make getting started relatively painless!
>> 
>> I was a YNAB user for a bit but fell off the wagon.  I’m looking to 
>> replicate the budgeting aspects of that product, in addition to tracking 
>> investments. I’m off to a good start.  I’m ultimately trying to track 
>> expenses and budgets for myself and also my household; like others my 
>> partner and I have “mine” and “ours” buckets of money and it’s served us 
>> well, but both “mine” and “ours” could use some budgeting. I’ve been 
>> attempting to virtually separate those buckets within a single Beancount 
>> ledger, but I’m suspecting that I may end up having separate ledgers…  
>> 
>> I’ve started looking at fava-envelope, but I’m not sure it can do what I 
>> would like: designate AssetA  as the budget account for ExpenseA, and AssetB 
>> as the budget account for ExpenseB and ExpenseB’.  Is that possible with 
>> fava-envelope? If not, is there another envelope budgeting extension that 
>> might come closer?
>> 
>> I’d also be interested in hearing about other approaches to managing budgets 
>> with Beancount that isn’t just trying to ape YNAB! 😄
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Brian
>> — 
>> Brian Lalor (he/him)
>> [email protected] <>
> 
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