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Accounting Principles Library

Gain a solid understanding of essential accounting principles, including double-entry bookkeeping and the differences between accrual and cash accounting, to enhance your financial management skills using Beancount's plaintext system.

Amortization

Learn how to effectively manage amortization in Beancount, allowing you to spread out expenses over time for better financial clarity and management.

Command-line Accounting with Beancount

Learn how to effectively manage your finances using Beancount, an innovative command-line accounting tool that leverages double-entry bookkeeping principles for precise financial tracking and reporting.

Community Showcase: Real-World Beancount Setups

Explore how diverse users leverage Beancount's flexible system to create tailored accounting workflows, featuring innovative practices and tools like Fava for enhanced financial visualization.

Custom Links and Queries

Learn how to enhance your Beancount experience by implementing custom sidebar links and SQL queries to streamline your financial tracking and reporting.

Forecasting Future Transactions

Learn how to implement a plugin in Beancount to forecast future recurring transactions, enhancing your financial planning and management.

Getting Started

Learn how to effectively use Beancount.io for managing your finances across mobile and desktop platforms, ensuring a seamless experience in tracking your financial transactions.

Industry-Specific Setups

Tailor your Beancount ledger to meet the unique needs of freelancers, small businesses, and personal finance. This guide provides practical setups, example snippets, and insights into effective financial tracking.

Introduction to Beancount.io

Beancount.io simplifies investment tracking for stocks and cryptocurrencies, offering a user-friendly interface and powerful features tailored for engineers and financial minimalists.

Multi-File Support

Beancount now allows users to add multiple files to a single ledger, enhancing transaction organization and archiving capabilities. Learn how to utilize this new feature for better financial management.

Scriptable Workflows with Beancount and Fava

Learn how to automate financial tasks and create custom reports using Beancount and Fava through scriptable workflows. This guide covers everything from beginner-friendly automation to advanced plugin development.

Tax Preparation Guides

Streamline your year-end tax preparation with comprehensive, country-specific guides utilizing Beancount's detailed financial records. Learn about the tax filing process for the US, Canada, Germany, the UK, and Australia, and how to leverage Beancount data for efficient reporting.