[No Thirst Software] Re: Basic Question....

2009-03-05 Thread Kevin Hoctor
Brett, If you pay early, MoneyWell will treat it as a graph entry on that date but your cash will still flow right. In other words, if you take out $50 for lunches on Feb. 27, that amount will stay removed from that bucket when March starts. You only need to allocate early if you don't

[No Thirst Software] Re: Basic Question....

2009-03-05 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 5, 2009, at 8:57 AM, Brett Nord wrote: will it flow correctly even if my starting date is Mar 1? and if i happen to do the same thing end of this month (pay early for April), it will show that i am 2X over budget right? I set my starting date for Mar 1 and now i have $100 still in

[No Thirst Software] Re: Basic Question....

2009-03-05 Thread Brett Nord
On Mar 5, 2009, at 2:00 PM, Kevin Hoctor wrote: On Mar 5, 2009, at 8:57 AM, Brett Nord wrote: will it flow correctly even if my starting date is Mar 1? and if i happen to do the same thing end of this month (pay early for April), it will show that i am 2X over budget right? I set my

[No Thirst Software] Re: Basic Question....

2009-03-04 Thread Kevin Hoctor
If you use the Days setting in the Allocate Income panel to allocate income a couple of days early, you'll have money available to pay your mortgage before the first. The blue dotted outline is strictly your planned amount on the graph and had nothing to do with allocated money. Peace,

[No Thirst Software] Re: Basic Question....

2009-03-04 Thread Brett Nord
hmm.. thanks Kevin and txcrew, but i don't think that's what i want to do (I should have been clearer on my question) I used the example of Mortgage which i see would be a reoccurring fixed expense that would always be around the same time every month. But what this example: I pre-payed

[No Thirst Software] Re: Basic Question....

2009-03-04 Thread Brett Nord
Thanks for the suggestion Trish. I think your idea would work for some of the time, but in this case of the school lunches, I won't be paying again until early April. So this transaction is really my March transaction not my Feb transaction and i would like my next one (in April) to be