On Dec 28, 2008, at 1:16 AM, Blair Watkinson wrote: > How will tags address the savings aspect of planning for future > expenses? I think tags will be tied to transactions, not buckets, is > that correct? > > I think tagging will really help in tracking how much we're spending > for Christmas and similar transactions... we budget a certain amount > per person, and then save throughout the year for all of our Christmas > Expenses in our Christmas Gifts bucket. Tagging each Christmas Gift > transaction will help us to quickly see if we've spent what we planned > to for each person, since we do our buying throughout the year. But I > think that I have a harder time seeing how I would be able to lump all > my special projects into the same bucket, especially since I'd stop > saving for the special project at a certain point, but I always > continue to save for Christmas. I'd have to change the amount I'm > saving in a particular bucket, which means going back to my > spreadsheet, rather than just stopping the allocation to a particular > bucket. > > Or is planning/saving addressed in the wish list feature? > Blair,
Correct. The saving up for a project or purchase is the wish list feature but I'd probably also use the tagging to track a project once I saved up for it and was spending money on it. > Thanks for your continued support! Despite my comments, I love your > product and recommend it to everyone with a Mac. Thank you! 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
