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Sometimes we come to a supermarket to purchase more than one thing. In certain cases we might  buy items that belong to different categories. We pay at POS with a credit card, and get a single record in the bank log. Say, $84.23 spent in Auchan. Here the dilemma comes. How to make the record in your accounting tool? Make a record per category? Like this: $21.12 for foodstuff $35.15 for closing $27.96 for electronic devices But you would loose the bank-transaction value of $84.23. And, if in the future you need to search for the value (checking whether all transaction have been recorded into your accounting tool), you won't find this "$84.23". It simply wouldn't exist in the expenses records. Another option is to make a single transaction of $84.23. But what expense should it be? Food? Electronics? Ideally would be to keep the initial value of $84.23, and have the split expenses. Something link this:     Then you can find your transaction by its b

Simple question from the first sight. U.S. Census Bureau  defines poverty as a certain income level, which is $1062 a month for a single in US. However, the life is not such easy. All people are different and have non-identical needs. House rent, mortgage are not the same everywhere. Deceases, allergy any other special needs - all these raise the expenses. Another definition of poverty is inability to keep expenses under incomes . And such way is hard to define: under certain circumstances even $1M of income is still poverty. Furthermore, many people do not see themselves in poverty: the feeling of high incomes keeps them blind towards expenses until it is too late. We take new financial liabilities, debts, burden. Buying a new house or getting a baby - all this raise expenses and we feel wrong only when our savings fall to zero. Financial threshold The threshold, point where the lines of incomes and expenses cross, is often not noticeable for the majority. But even this