On Dec 18, 2008, at 11:07 AM, Christopher Larson wrote: > I'd like to request a little feature for the spending plan. The > ability to add a Note on each bucket, either globally (seen on mouse > over of the buckets in the main screen, as well as in the spending > plan), or just in the spending plan. It would be useful to take note > of the breakdown of certain buckets. For example, I use my Debt > Repayment bucket for a few things, including extra principal payments > on my mortgage (debt snowball) and repayment of personal debts. Being > able to see, at a glance, -why- I'm allocating $X to a bucket every > month would be a useful thing. > Chris,
You can already add notes to a bucket using the Memo field on the bucket detail. I just need to show that information in more places. A tooltip on the spending plan is a great idea. > Of course, right now I still keep track of such things, using a > spreadsheet, but I think a note field would be useful. The You Need A > Budget windows application (not unlike MoneyWell in scope, enveloope > style budgeting there also) gained the note feature after it was > requested by numerous users, so they could keep track of how much in > each bucket was going to future expenses vs current. > > Of course, one could create a new bucket for each item, but that would > make it very hard to see all one's buckets at a glance, and I dislike, > conceptually, the idea of creating buckets for something that might be > temporary. Let me know if the memo works for you and I'll make sure it has a way to be seen in more places. Thanks. Peace, Kevin Hoctor [email protected] No Thirst Software LLC http://nothirst.com http://kevinhoctor.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "No Thirst Software User Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/no-thirst-software?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
