Hi, FYI: We had a fairly lengthy discussion about that two years ago at https://groups.google.com/g/ledger-cli/c/FcGoReYUd44/m/mSNG0qOEDgAJ
Maybe you can take some inspiration from that discussion. Kind regards Tobias Am Sonntag, dem 05.05.2024 um 11:28 -0700 schrieb [email protected]: > I feel like this should be well-suited to double-entry accounting, > but I'm struggling with how to set it up: > > My friend and I take trips together. They're several weeks long, > involve a lot of expenses from travel to hotel to food to > entertainment to shopping. We each pay for different things, and > settle up periodically. Up until now we've tracked these expenses in > a spreadsheet. > > I use Ledger for my personal and business accounting just fine. But > how would I set up our travel tracking? These are the goals: > > 1. Ease of updating: I'd like to avoid redundant entries as much as > possible. > 2. Track every expense: the vendor paid, what was bought, amount > 3. Track which traveler(s) paid for each thing, > 4. Track what each traveler owes the other(s). Note that one purchase > can contain multiple items that are purchased on behalf of any subset > of travelers. > 5. If possible, track *how* each thing was paid for (e.g. Alice paid > for this with cash, and that with her credit card, and this other > thing with a credit she had). > > Surely someone has already done this sort of thing, Does anyone have > an example? Thanks! > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Ledger" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send an email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ledger-cli/fa103612-7bf4-41a0-adf4-3f7510b74e32n%40googlegroups.com > . -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ledger" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ledger-cli/977d41381e0c7dc7389cf32a2ab61f9332ce934d.camel%40web.de.
