Bank Genie 6
Software for Managing Bank Accounts

by Ideas for Gardens.com
User Guide - Applies to Bank Genie 6 and Bank Genie 6 Pro
Last updated: 18th August 2023

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Index

Introduction

Getting Started

Register Bank Genie

Setting Up

Preferences

User Guide Options

Bank Accounts

Bank Groups

Categories

Category Groups

Tags

Manage Transactions

Standing Orders

Process Standing Orders

Online & Downloads

Transaction Analyser

Investments

Net Worth

P&L Years and Groups

P&L Reports

Invoices

Password Protection

Database Protection

Quick Backups

Backups (with history)

Create a New Database

Open another database

Restore

Pack

Special (DatabaseChanges)

Database Integrity Check

Health Check

Importing Data

Broken Transfers

Where is everything?

FAQ

Glossary

Common Controls

Index by Program Name

Acknowledgements

About us

Product support

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Working with Investment Accounts
Screen BS403S03 - Working with Investment accounts

To display this screen:

  1. ADDING: (From the Investment program - BS431)
    Click on the Add button in the initial screen BS431S01.
    Click the option Add an Account
  2. ADDING: From the Bank Accounts program - BS403
    Click on the Add button in the initial screen (BS403S01) of the Setup>Accounts program.
    Screen BS403S02 will appear. Change the Account type to Investment.
  3. EDITING or DELETING
    Use the Setup>Accounts program BS403.
    Edit an Investment account.
    -OR-
    In the Home screen, select an Investment account. Click the Edit button.
    -OR-
    In the Investment program, click the Edit button and click Edit an Investment account
     

In this section:

  1. The Use a Linked Cash Account for my Cash Balances checkbox
  2. The Tax Deferred checkbox

The Use a Linked Cash Account for my Cash Balances checkbox

Referring to this Screenshot
Check this checkbox if this Investment account is managed by your broker.
The linked Cash account will reflect the money transfer between you and your broker.

After a Buy, Sell or Div transaction there may be a small amount (the Cash Balance) held in your account.

The Tax Deferred checkbox

Tax Deferred (When Checked)
Include Interest or Gains in my Tax Reports
When you Sell an Investment, Bank Genie will present a screen to calculate Capital Gains.
Screenshot

Tax Deferred (When Un-Checked)
Do not include Interest or Gains in my Tax Reports

More info (from Wikipedia)
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/taxdeferred.asp
Tax-deferred status refers to investment earnings such as interest, dividends or capital gains that accumulate tax free until the investor takes constructive receipt of the gains. The most common types of tax-deferred investments include those in individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and deferred annuities.


 

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