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…	6	806	March 9, 2024
Managing reimbursements General	2	14	July 26, 2025
How to treat a unit trust thats stapled to a share General	4	41	July 23, 2025
Golden oldie: The secret ingredient for a useful income statement report - repost General	1	74	July 20, 2025
Making sense of your finances with hledger reports – Teo Si-Yan News hledger	2	41	July 10, 2025
Moving beyond plaintext accounting – why I wrote my own double-entry bookkeeping tool [reddit] News	1	87	June 10, 2025
Numbering of transactions? General hledger	13	147	June 1, 2025
Deep bow of gratitude and respect to everyone supporting hledger (reddit) General hledger	4	125	January 6, 2025
ANN: hledger 1.43 News hledger	0	44	June 1, 2025
How often do you write/import your transactions? General	25	679	January 7, 2025
Combining multiple hledger reports into a printed document on 8-1/2 x 11 inch paper General	6	159	March 28, 2025
Must we close accounts? …and why? General	8	182	January 22, 2025
A trial of Discourse for Plain Text Accounting discussions Site	26	1375	March 17, 2024
Do you have README file? General	3	89	February 5, 2025
ANN: hledger 1.42 News hledger	1	80	March 13, 2025
Tricks and traps with membership plans General	4	80	July 5, 2025
Should we remove the reddit category? Site	7	249	March 12, 2024
Exporting from hledger to Beancount frustration General	9	111	February 10, 2025
US Direct File: Saying Goodbye News	1	72	June 7, 2025
Using Tags in hledger.journal General hledger	7	155	January 8, 2025
Simplify forum categories? Site	5	65	February 6, 2025
PTA-Generator test tool release News	0	47	April 13, 2025
Wow. Others exist! General	4	162	January 22, 2025
Favorite Text Editors General editors	18	423	March 24, 2024
Self-contained ledger viewer: coin2htmljs News	12	97	April 11, 2025
Hledger doesn’t need perfect data General hledger	1	91	November 12, 2024
Chart of accounts - How does yours look? General	15	1175	December 22, 2024
A year with hledger (2024-11) News hledger	2	86	December 22, 2024
Plain text accounting with Obsidian News	1	94	May 20, 2025
Would XML data be considered plain text? General	10	212	February 6, 2025

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…