Good thinking, Drew. In fact, it's excellent thinking. Thanks, stuff
just suddenly clicked into place here! :D
I do believe you solved my problem. I kinda had the nagging feeling
that assigning account transfers to an income bucket felt wrong
somehow, yet I couldn't quite explain to myself how.
Wow... I can't tell you how much I appreciate you putting all that
effort into such an excellent and informative post. Things are, very
much, crystal clear now.
Your setup is conceptually similar to what I was trying to achieve,
but I got confused by all the buckets and I most certainly violated
this
with the same expense bucket.
Is this the right way to go about such a use of savings money?
I'm feeling incredibly dense here, so if anyone could set me straight
here, even pointing out the obvious, I'd be grateful. :S
On Jun 7, 5:30 pm, HenrikWL henrik.w.l...@gmail.com wrote:
The thing
The thing is, there was no starting balance for the accounts. I
started using MW at the same time I changed banks, so all of my
accounts had zero balance in them. I guess the closest thing to a
starting balance transaction was the couple of deposits of money
that were transferred from my old
I just had to chime in on this. This is exactly how me and my wife
arrange our household economy. We pool all of our earnings in one big
pool, but set aside an NQA bucket each every month that we use for
personal stuff. This makes it perfectly fair even though my income is
higher than hers,
I'm loving MW, but there is something I'm wondering that I figured I'd
better get straight right away.
Here's the thing: I started using MoneyWell right after I'd changed
banks. The new accounts had their first transactions being the money
left over in my old bank accounts, so I totalled them up
