Re: How to account for expenses withdrawable from an HSA

2023-11-29 Thread Martin Blais
I think the second transaction does not reflect the actual cash transfers. I would do it either this way: 2023-11-29 * "Dr. Hu" "pain killers" receipt: "http://example.com/2023-11-29_Dr.Hu_meds.pdf"; Assets:Cash -100.00 USD Expenses:Health100.00 USD 2035-06-2

ANN: PTA wiki merged with site

2023-11-29 Thread Simon Michael
G'day all, Two years ago I announced the plaintextaccounting wiki as a complement to plaintextaccounting.org : > https://github.com/plaintextaccounting/plaintextaccounting/wiki - git repo > https://wiki.plaintextaccounting.org

Re: How to account for expenses withdrawable from an HSA

2023-11-29 Thread Ben Blount
Those are two distinct operations and many people deliberately delay reimbursement to give the money more time to grow tax free, so that two transaction method looks ideal to me. On Wed, Nov 29, 2023, 11:24 Matt Carter wrote: > I've been managing my finances with spreadsheets for a few decades.

How to account for expenses withdrawable from an HSA

2023-11-29 Thread Matt Carter
I've been managing my finances with spreadsheets for a few decades. A couple weeks ago, a coworker introduced me to Beancount and double entry accounting and I've been pleased with how well it handles my accounts. One type of accounting that I haven't yet figured out how to do with Beancount (