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### why ?
### questions ?
why we exist
**who is this for&nbsp;?**\
Techies, power users, and do-it-yourself-ers,
at least for now.
If you need a rich GUI and lots of structure, you may prefer a more traditional GUI tool.
who are we for
**what are the alternatives&nbsp;?**\
GNUCash or other FOSS tools, proprietary tools like Quicken/Quickbooks, online tools like Xero, spreadsheets, paper accounting.
alternatives
**why is this better than QuickBooks&nbsp;?**\
Your data remains accessible.
No yearly fees.
Free software you can change.
Cross platform.
Scriptable.
Efficient.
Simple.
why is this better than QuickBooks ?
**how do I communicate with my accountant&nbsp;?**\
Clean up text reports by hand,
print them as PDF,
import CSV reports to a spreadsheet..
what if my accountant only uses QuickBooks ?
**what if my accountant only uses QuickBooks&nbsp;?**\
You'll need a new accountant,
or a duplicate set of books in QuickBooks,
or to pioneer *ledger -> QuickBooks importing.
can I use this to do my taxes ?
**can I use this to do my taxes&nbsp;?**\
You can use this to track and gather the data for tax reporting, with suitable accounts.
Fill out and submit tax forms with another tool, or by hand.
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