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For the last three months year, I have been keeping track of all my expenses and income using Ledger, and it slowly turned into a little obsession of mine. Here’s my take on what ledger is, how to keep one, and why you need one. What is Ledger Ledger is a double entry accounting system that is accessed from a command line and kept in simple text files. This is a lot of words for introduction, but all the terms will be explained in the following paragraphs....