Relativity in personal finances
Some things in life are relative. Yes, there are absolutes, but there are also things that are relative. And, if something is relative, what specifically is it relative to?.
Have member rewards obscured cost comparison?
A great advantage of using plaintext accounting is to track expenses. Why track expenses? One reason is so that you can get the maximum return for the money you.
Getting smart about dates
The way hledger handles dates is impressive. In particular, I think of smart dates, which I was reminded of a couple of weeks ago when I mistyped a date..
What if the Beatles had sung about plain text accounting?
As far as anyone knows, the Beatles were not into plain text accounting. But had they been, would they have written a song like the following? YesterdayAll my credit.