{"id":286,"date":"2004-10-04T00:52:57","date_gmt":"2004-10-03T14:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=286"},"modified":"2004-10-04T00:52:57","modified_gmt":"2004-10-03T14:52:57","slug":"gnucash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2004\/10\/04\/gnucash\/","title":{"rendered":"GnuCash"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have just spent a whole lot of time importing my financial data into GnuCash<\/a> with the hope of actually trying to manage my finances.<\/p>\n

With luck, this will make the next tax return easier – plus let me have some idea of where my money actually goes.<\/p>\n

I now know that my CD and DVD habit costs me more than my petrol habit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Have just spent a whole lot of time importing my financial data into GnuCash with the hope of actually trying to manage my finances. 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