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% API access
- [Ledger: Extending with Python](https://www.ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html#Extending-with-Python)
- [Ledger Python 3 Support](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ledger-cli/C99w-79Jq8o) Python
- [ledgerhelpers](https://github.com/Rudd-O/ledgerhelpers) Python

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% About this wiki
This wiki complements the [plaintextaccounting.org](https://plaintextaccounting.org) static site.
It was announced in 2022-02 on the [ledger](https://groups.google.com/g/ledger-cli/c/-ylWBNTUC9Q), [beancount](https://groups.google.com/g/beancount/c/_xtg1XVbbCk), and [hledger](https://groups.google.com/g/hledger/c/bLxVpYEklk4) mail lists.
Maintenance is led by Simon Michael; all help is welcome! You can:

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% Borrowing and Lending
```journal
2020-01-01 lend to Trusty Tara
assets:bank:checking

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% Budgeting
*The purpose of a budget is to help thy purse to fatten.
It is to assist thee to have thy necessities, and insofar as attainable, thy other desires.
It is to enable thee to realise thy most cherished desires, by defending them from thy casual wishes.

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% Cash or accrual
- [Ledger Practices: Accrual vs. Cash Basis Accounting](https://felixcrux.com/blog/ledger-practices-accrual-vs-cash-basis-accounting)
- [[Invoicing]]
- [[Invoicing]]

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% Choosing accounts
- [sample chart of accounts for a freelancer](https://gist.github.com/simonmichael/9936299)
- [Beancount Cookbook: Account Naming Conventions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tss0IEzEyAPuKSGeNsfNgb0BfiW2ZHyP5nCFBW1uWlk/view#heading=h.tu0f1kydrpgn)
- [Mint: Ways to Categorize Your Spending](https://www.mint.com/mint-categories)
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Categories used in some commercial packages.
- [Mint](https://mint.intuit.com/mint-categories)
- [Quicken](https://www.quicken.com/blog/budget-categories) blog
- [Quicken](https://www.quicken.com/blog/budget-categories) blog

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% PTA Cookbook
# PTA Cookbook
% Cookbook
This is the Plain Text Accounting Cookbook page
(formerly the wiki home page, now a sort of site map for plaintextaccounting.org.
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- [[Customising]]
- [[API access]]
- [[Recording dates]]
- [[Starting a new file]]
- Starting a new file
### Accounting situations
- [[Borrowing and Lending]]
- [[Budgeting]]
- [[Cash or accrual]]
- [[Depreciation]]
- Depreciation
- [[Eco accounting]]
- [[Forecasting]]
- [[Inventory]]

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% Customising
- [Ledger Practices: Create a .ledgerrc](https://felixcrux.com/blog/ledger-practices-create-a-ledgerrc)

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% Don't Sink Your First Attempts at Plaintext Accounting
*I wrote the article below to help newcomers to plaintext accounting. ... Enjoy! --Robert Nielsen, 2017/04/19*
Plain text accounting programs such as Ledger and Hledger are powerful, helpful tools, but your own user errors can take the wind out of your sails when you would rather be breezing through your accounting. Here, then, are several mistakes—ones that I have personally tested—that you will want to avoid in order to enjoy the benefits of plaintext accounting without unnecessary pain.

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% Eco accounting
Eco accounting means taking account of all impacts on surrounding ecologies - particularly environment and society.
Let's make this a no-brainer everywhere - please help.

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% Entering data
- [hledger Basics tutorial: Record a transaction with “hledger add”](https://hledger.org/basics-tutorial.html#record-a-transaction-with-hledger-add)
- ledger-mode:\
`C-c C-a` add a transaction,\

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% Exporting data
- [Ledger: The csv command](http://www.ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html#The-csv-command)
- [hledger: Output format](https://hledger.org/hledger.html?highlight=budget#output-format)
- [Beancount: Exporting Your Portfolio](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mNyE_ONuyEkF_I2l6V_AoAU5HJgI654AOBhHsnNPPqw)

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% Forecasting
- [Ledger: Forecasting](http://www.ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html#Forecasting)
<!-- down 2017/4/28 - [Notes on Installing and Using ledger on NetBSD](http://atomicules.co.uk/2015/06/20/Notes-on-installing-and-using-Ledger-on-NetBSD.html) and forecasting -->

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## Getting started
% Getting started FAQ
### Ledger, hledger, beancount, etc. - which should I choose ?

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% Importing data
- [Ledger: The convert command](http://www.ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html#The-convert-command)
- [hledger: CSV format](https://hledger.org/csv.html)
- [hledger: Convert CSV files](https://hledger.org/convert-csv-files.html)

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% Inventory
Tracking real-world objects.
- [Accounting Savvy for Business Owners ch. 8](http://www.amazon.com/Accounting-Savvy-Business-Owners-Essentials/dp/193292518X)

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% Investing and trading
- [Beancount: Inventory Booking](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F8IJ_7fMHZ75XFPocMokLxVZczAhrBRBVN9uMhQFCZ4), [discussion](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/ledger-cli/inventory/ledger-cli/aQvbjTZa7HE/x3KNPteJWPsJ)
- [hledger: Track investments](https://hledger.org/track-investments.html)
- [hledger: Track investments 2](https://hledger.org/investments.html)

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% Invoicing
Businesses send invoices to clients to request payment. You may want to track, eg:
- how much is due to be invoiced

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% Looking up current prices by ISIN
Copied from a [post on beancount mailing list](https://groups.google.com/g/beancount/c/zSqZOM0a7Jk), addressing the question: Can the ISIN be used as the commodity symbol for all mutual funds, ETFs, stocks, and bonds, and to automate downloading of prices via an API?
It's not that simple (though there is a script for this, that is linked to at the end).
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https://gitlab.com/chrisberkhout/pricehist
And there are also sources (such as Morningstar's API) which given an ISIN and an exchange, can provide you data. Here's a Github project that makes use of Morningstar's API with ISIN:
https://github.com/LunaticMuch/msdownloader
https://github.com/LunaticMuch/msdownloader

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% Mortgages
Buying a car or a house? You're probably getting a loan.
## Ledger / HLedger
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Assets:House:H123 1.00 H123 USD 200,000.00 220,000.00 200,000.00 220,000.00
Liabilities:Mortgage:H123 -178,698.86 USD USD -178,698.86 -178,698.86
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% Multiple currencies
## Paypal conversions, reimbursements
A complicated real-life example (try to avoid this).

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% Newcomer FAQ
## What is this
### What is accounting, and what can it do for me?

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% Non profit accounting
- [Non-Profit Accounting With Ledger CLI, A Tutorial](https://k.sfconservancy.org/NPO-Accounting/npo-ledger-cli/files/9f2a0cd1cc1bdeaec128e69a4b4c39687cb2c8c7/npo-ledger-cli-tutorial.md)

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% Personal income and taxes
Some increasingly complex/increasingly "correct" examples of managing
your income and personal taxes.
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2022-08-31 Tax refund
Assets:Accounts Receivable:Refunds -$200.00
Assets:Checking
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% Reconciling
- ledger-mode: `C-c C-r`
- [How to use ledger(1) to reconcile your chequebook with your bank statement](https://mumble.net/~campbell/2017/02/26/ledger/HOWTO-reconcile-cheques)
- [How to use ledger(1) to reconcile your payments with your payment processor](https://mumble.net/~campbell/2017/02/26/ledger/HOWTO-reconcile-payments)

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% Recording dates
Here are notes on recurring questions about dates. See the [summary](#summary) for the short version.
## When does a transaction really happen ?

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% Reporting
- [example queries for Beancount](http://aumayr.github.io/beancount-sql-queries/)
- [hledger Cookbook: Rewrite account names](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Rewrite-account-names)
- [Report Scripts for Ledger CLI with Gnuplot](https://www.sundialdreams.com/report-scripts-for-ledger-cli-with-gnuplot/)

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% Restricted stock units
> The term restricted stock unit (RSU) refers to a form of compensation issued by an employer to an employee in the form of company shares
>
> -- Investopedia
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[Investopedia Definition](https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/restricted-stock-unit.asp)
[Stock Vesting in Beancount](https://beancount.github.io/docs/stock_vesting_in_beancount.html)
[Stock Vesting in Beancount](https://beancount.github.io/docs/stock_vesting_in_beancount.html)

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% Shared expenses
- [Beancount: Sharing Expenses in Beancount](https://beancount.github.io/docs/sharing_expenses_with_beancount.html)
- [Keeping (financial) score with Ledger](http://sachachua.com/blog/2014/11/keeping-financial-score-ledger/)
- [Program Your Finances: Automated Transactions](https://www.petekeen.net/program-your-finances-automated-transactions)

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% Splitting rent and utilities
Rent and Utilities can be split in different ways, in this case you
pay all the bills and 2 roommates pay their share to a specific bank
account. Furthermore, the roommates pay their share for the following

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% Splitting the bill
You went to dinner with a few friends, and the restaurant owner prefers
a single bill for the table. Either you or one of your friends pays. Or
you're all throwing cash on a pile and use that.

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% Taxes
- [How to use ledger(1) to track US income taxes](https://mumble.net/~campbell/2017/08/06/ledger/HOWTO-track-tax)
- [Another Ledger user's perspective](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/beancount/QV4qgpFbtJ8/9fSgMw-XGC8J) 2015

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% Time tracking
You can track time in the usual journal format. Eg with h/ledger, using non-balanced postings for convenience:
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% Trip expenses
- [Program your Finances: Vacation Tracking](https://www.petekeen.net/program-your-finances-vacation-tracking) 2011<!-- /8/4 -->

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% Plain Text Accounting portal
% Plain Text Accounting (PTA)
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# plain text accounting
<div id="intro">
***Plain text accounting*** (PTA) is a way of doing bookkeeping and accounting
***Plain text accounting*** is a way of doing bookkeeping and accounting
with plain text files and scriptable, command-line-friendly software, such as
Ledger, hledger, or Beancount.