I use Google Sheets for bookkeeping because I found integrating with "plain text" tools on the web was really weak when I started my business in 2016. I wrote

I use Google Sheets for bookkeeping because I found integrating with "plain text" tools on the web was really weak when I started my business in 2016. I wrote this doc describing my method, https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vS7EzDgEt9_cQ5lcIvQ4LwmhpVyUKNaMt4a9Ya9ziZabbGt0daDXQlA3Gy4ZWxvgEZHx_UpNE5V5LwM/pub https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vS7EzDgEt9_cQ5lc... The idea is to record every transaction as between exactly two accounts. This is a little tricky with real-world transactions but it can be done, e.g., a real-estate purchase involving 8 accounts.