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FIN.1:8 - Common Anti-Patterns and How to Avoid Them

Starting with the most familiar model invites a precise answer to a different question; name the action first. Calling all entities “the business” can make unavailable money appear spendable; recover the paying entity. Requiring a complete new ontology for an adequate routine account adds work without changing the decision; use that account.