can this be done

[kmryan24 ryan]

You have stated it correctly

On Sat, Dec 19, 2020, 6:06 PM Jack <ostroffjh at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> Most users make the accounts in the software follow what happens in
> their real accounts.  If you buy something with the credit card, you
> add a transaction for that purchase.  If you move money from your
> checking account to the credit card, you add a transaction for that
> transfer.  Yes, you could move the money from checking to credit card
> in KMM so you think that money is no longer available to spend in the
> checking account, but then when you actually pay the credit card from
> the checking account, you can't enter that transaction, since you have
> already transferred those funds within KMM.  I suppose you could then
> delete those transactions and just enter the one for the real payment,
> but that seems like a lot of extra bookkeeping.  Another choice would
> be to create a second checking account in KMM, so the two KMM checking
> accounts really represent the one real checking account, with one
> representing the amount put aside for paying the credit card (or other
> bills.)  Is this close to what you are looking for?
>
> On 2020.12.19 19:34, kmryan24 ryan wrote:
> > 90 % of my transactions are on my credit card and I put it a side to
> > pay
> > off my credit card each month so I want to move it from my checking
> > account
> > to my credit card account so at the end of the month I have the money
> > setting there for me in the credit card account.
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 19, 2020, 4:54 PM Jack <ostroffjh at users.sourceforge.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On 2020.12.19 18:14, Mike Ran wrote:
> > > > I an a newbe to the software so hopefully you can answer this
> > > >
> > > > What I want to do is to have several account that i would like to
> > > > transfer to me to automatically when I make a charge payment in my
> > > > checking account to a choice of accounts such as once every month
> > I
> > > > can transfer my payment from checking to the phone account or any
> > > > time I use my cerdit card  goes from my checking account into my
> > > > credit card account so that when we are ready to make a payment
> > it is
> > > > already to be paid?
> > > >
> > > Your description is very confusing, so I'm really not sure what
> > you're
> > > trying to do.  You can certainly create a scheduled transation to
> > > monthly transfer an amount from your checking account to a credit
> > card
> > > account or to pay your phone bill, for example, but you do need to
> > > specify the sending account and the receiving account or payee.  You
> > > can state that the amount will vary each month, but you still need
> > to
> > > set the amount when you actually post the transactions - there is no
> > > way to automatically make the amount be the balance of the credit
> > card
> > > account.
> > >
> > > It might be easier if you gave one concrete example, and work from
> > > there.
> > >
> > > Jack
> > >
> >
>
>
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