Match the bank line; do not type the bill again

The most common bookkeeping error is recording the same spend twice — once from the bill, once from the feed.

QuickstartFor Bookkeepers, Firm staff

The habit

If the bill is already in Payables, match the Bank Feed line to that bill (or to its payment). A new expense coded from the feed is a second copy of the same money.

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