When upgrading hledger, a question arises about ledger
I successfully upgraded hledger from 1.42 to 1.42.1, but something caught my eye during the process, which involved Homebrew. Homebrew is still my tool of choice for hledger upgrades,.
Does a membership program pay for itself? – part 5
In this part of the discussion of membership programs, we get hledger to do some of the work for us in terms of calculating savings. A few days ago,.
Does a membership program pay for itself? – part 4
As promised from last week, I want to show how I calculate the savings from a membership program. For example, the following transaction shows a savings of M6.36, but.
Does a membership program pay for itself? – part 3
This is part 3 of “Does a Membership Plan Pay for Itself?” In this part, I look at some specific hledger transactions for tracking membership costs vs. benefits. First,.
Does a membership plan pay for itself – part 2
Following up from last week’s blog, the question is: How could you use hledger to track a membership plan to see if you are breaking even on the cost.
Does a membership plan pay for itself?
Consumer’s Checkbook recently published a useful study of several U.S. membership programs, including what the break even point is for each of them. For example, one plan cost $5.00.
Why I am writing about my hledger upgrade
This week I upgraded to hledger version 1.42. Everything went well, so why do I mention the upgrade? What’s there to say? The reason is that in this blog.
Color coding is cool
I use Emacs with my hledger data files. And if I am working on an hledger file, Emacs is in ledger mode, which has a number of useful features..
Double Entry book, Emacs auto revert, and Warp for Windows
Review of Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance I recently finished reading Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance. First, it’s fascinating.
How I multiplied my income by 100
With just some minor typing, I quickly boosted my hledger bottom line. Here’s how I did it. First, to understand how I did this, it is important to note.