Plain Text Accounting forum

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Welcome to the Plain Text Accounting forum! Site We are building clarity, balance and financial fitness together, with plain text and nimble tools. Welcome! What is Plain Text Accounting ? Plain Text Accounting, or PTA for short, is a way of doing bookkeeping and acco…	0	1028	March 5, 2024
Tracking a shared allowance pool that spans several payment accounts General	3	17	August 20, 2026
ANTLR grammar for hledger format (partial) support News hledger	2	72	August 18, 2026
Chart of accounts - How does yours look? General	18	2159	August 18, 2026
Envelope Budgeting and Plain Text Accounting [reddit] News	3	143	August 18, 2026
Visualizing your Ledger General	0	39	August 17, 2026
Checklists News	0	31	August 14, 2026
Meal planning, Emacs, and reconciling accounts News	0	45	August 7, 2026
Scam snail mail News	0	39	July 31, 2026
Introducing Hledger-BTC: Import and manage your Bitcoin with PTA News hledger	4	152	July 25, 2026
Ledger CLI: Plain Text Accounting \| ElnurBDa News ledger	0	64	July 24, 2026
Low cost = high cost News	0	47	July 24, 2026
Tagging pay-period with inclusive date-range General hledger	2	73	July 22, 2026
How to organize all the tags in Hledger (including sub-tags)? General hledger	4	100	July 21, 2026
The Main Thing News	1	113	July 18, 2026
Small inventory and book keeping system with hledger General	2	94	July 17, 2026
Auto rules, Bank use-case General hledger	1	64	July 11, 2026
Is AI slop killing the Beancount community? (beancount mail list) News beancount , ai	1	127	July 10, 2026
CSV helped me News	0	55	July 10, 2026
Accountant24: Local-first AI agent + hledger for personal accounting News ai , hledger	5	231	July 9, 2026
Basic Procedure for Accrual Accounting when making a product and selling it? General	3	124	July 7, 2026
Financial therapy General	0	62	July 5, 2026
Financial Illiteracy Education: How We Teach Bad Financial Habits General	0	56	July 5, 2026
Work flow improvement with LEDGER_FILE News	0	45	July 3, 2026
ANN: hledger 2.0 preview 3 News hledger	1	125	June 26, 2026
“Lending is Meritorious and Should be Praised”: How The Fifth Lateran Council Unlocked Financial Theory News	1	47	June 26, 2026
Aspirational expenses News	0	36	June 26, 2026
[$25] [BOUNTY] [FEATURE] Add `hledger-flow` CLI `--conf` option that points to `hledger.conf` News	1	84	June 23, 2026
Beowulf, emotions, and plain text accounting News	0	44	June 19, 2026
How does one convert assets to comodities? General	3	92	June 17, 2026

Welcome to the Plain Text Accounting forum!

We are building clarity, balance and financial fitness together, with plain text and nimble tools. Welcome! What is Plain Text Accounting ? Plain Text Accounting, or PTA for short, is a way of doing bookkeeping and acco…