{"id":140,"date":"2017-07-10T20:49:05","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T19:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/?p=140"},"modified":"2019-07-10T21:43:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T20:43:38","slug":"things-to-avoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/bookkeeping\/basics\/things-to-avoid\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to Avoid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t make a customer called &#8220;Sales&#8221; or &#8220;Takings from minicab 1&#8221;, etc. A customer should be a real person or company &#8211; someone who can owe you money.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-147 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/incometypes-1-300x193.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/incometypes-1-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/calcal.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/incometypes-1.png 615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>To separate out income types, revenue streams, or sources, go to Business Details -&gt; Settings -&gt; Edit Expense and Income Types. The &#8220;Transaction Categories and Budgets&#8221; box lists expense types you&#8217;ve used (and preset ones for your business), together with income types on the second tab. Add your income types there and optionally <a href=\"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/webapp\/transactions\/budgets-and-targets\/\">set monthly targets<\/a> if you like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t make a customer called &#8220;Sales&#8221; or &#8220;Takings from minicab 1&#8221;, etc. A customer should be a real person or company &#8211; someone who can owe you money. To separate out income types, revenue streams, or sources, go to Business Details -&gt; Settings -&gt; Edit Expense and Income Types. The &#8220;Transaction Categories and Budgets&#8221; box&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calcal.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}