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Some minor improvements/fixes This will eventually evolve to something more generic, since I have re-used the same design, and some of the parts here, to write a plugin for Charles Schwab.
author Louis Opter <louis@opter.org>
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1 ofxstatement plugin for HSBC (USA)
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4 This only supports the ``ExportData.csv`` file you can download from the "money
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5 management" tool found within their online banking interface (`accessible
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6 here`_). Note that access to this tool requires an advanced or premier account
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7 with HSBC.
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9 ofxstatement can only process one account at a time, so make sure you export
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10 each account separately into different files.
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12 I pretty much used this only once in November 2016 to import about around 2000
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13 transactions into GnuCash_. Your mileage may vary.
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15 .. _accessible here: http://www.us.hsbc.com/1/2/home/personal-banking/customers
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16 .. _GnuCash: http://www.gnucash.org/
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