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	1002	March 5, 2024
Basic Procedure for Accrual Accounting when making a product and selling it? General	1	46	July 1, 2026
ANN: hledger 2.0 preview 3 News hledger	1	62	June 26, 2026
How do you keep your journal structure scalable over time? General	11	207	April 30, 2026
Is Ledger Cash-Based or Accrual Accounting? General	3	91	June 5, 2026
ANN: hledger 1.52, hledger 2.0 preview 1 News hledger	3	164	April 8, 2026
Surebeans: a modern YNAB4 + hledger GUI News	1	134	April 21, 2026
Using (local) LLMs with hledger records and reports General hledger , ai	5	191	February 18, 2026
How does one convert assets to comodities? General	3	54	June 17, 2026
Accountant24: Local-first AI agent + hledger for personal accounting News ai , hledger	3	138	June 5, 2026
Auto-credit an account and see how I am reimboursed? General	4	77	February 25, 2026
Plain text has been around for decades and it’s here to stay (Hacker News) General	0	91	April 26, 2026
Hledger + Obsidian: Plain-Text Personal Finance with Claude Code \| Mandalivia News ai , hledger	0	64	May 26, 2026
New to accounting -- book recommendations? General	4	130	February 17, 2026
How often do you write/import your transactions? General	25	837	January 7, 2025
Hledger: multi bank approach General hledger	6	174	March 1, 2026
How to setup Owners Equity for things in a Business? General	7	52	May 13, 2026
A trial of Discourse for Plain Text Accounting discussions Site	29	1720	December 21, 2025
Missing thousands separator in HTML Report (hledger) General hledger	4	60	May 11, 2026
Announcing rustledger - Beancount reimagined in Rust News	0	232	January 29, 2026
Hledger in 10 Minutes: The Ultimate CLI Tool News hledger	1	124	November 7, 2025
Using hledger together with Excel General	15	481	April 20, 2026
Hledger cash transactions and envelope budgeting General hledger	4	244	January 23, 2026
Customize account2 of CSV rules depending on the file parsed General hledger	10	104	March 13, 2026
Deep bow of gratitude and respect to everyone supporting hledger (reddit) General hledger	4	185	January 6, 2025
Opening and closing balances when tracking a house value General hledger	4	129	January 9, 2026
.md as an output option General	11	179	December 26, 2025
Should we remove the reddit category? Site	7	269	March 12, 2024
Must we close accounts? …and why? General	8	336	January 22, 2025
Chart of accounts - How does yours look? General	15	1946	December 22, 2024

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…