diff --git a/models/account.php b/models/account.php
index 13333a6..8945109 100644
--- a/models/account.php
+++ b/models/account.php
@@ -262,9 +262,6 @@ class Account extends AppModel {
 	  ));
       $balance = 0;
       foreach ($unreconciled[$fund]['entries'] AS &$entry) {
-	//$balance += $entry[0]['balance'];
-/* 	$entry["LedgerEntry"] += $entry[0]; */
-/* 	unset($entry[0]); */
 	$entry = array_merge(array_diff_key($entry["LedgerEntry"], array(0=>true)),
 			     $entry[0]);
 	$balance += $entry['balance'];
@@ -272,10 +269,6 @@ class Account extends AppModel {
       $unreconciled[$fund]['balance'] = $balance;
     }
 
-    // pull up to the top level if only one fundamental type
-    if ($fundamental_type)
-      $unreconciled = $unreconciled[$fundamental_type];
-
     return $unreconciled;
   }
 
@@ -294,37 +287,38 @@ class Account extends AppModel {
    *    whatever algorithm is simplest.
    */
 
-  function reconcileNewLedgerEntry($id, $fund, $amount) {
+  function reconcileNewLedgerEntry($id, $fundamental_type, $amount) {
+    $ofund = $this->fundamentalOpposite($fundamental_type);
+    $unreconciled = array($ofund => array('entries'=>array(), 'balance'=>0));
+    $applied = 0;
+
     // if there is no money in the entry, it can reconcile nothing
     // don't bother wasting time sifting ledger entries.
-    if ($amount <= 0)
-      return array('unapplied' => 0);
+    if ($amount > 0) {
+      $unreconciled = $this->findUnreconciledLedgerEntries($id, $ofund);
 
-    $fund = $this->fundamentalOpposite($fund);
-    $unreconciled = $this->findUnreconciledLedgerEntries($id, $fund);
+      foreach ($unreconciled[$ofund]['entries'] AS $i => &$entry) {
+	// Determine if amount is sufficient to cover the entry
+	if ($amount > $entry['balance'])
+	  $apply = $entry['balance'];
+	elseif ($amount > 0)
+	  $apply = $amount;
+	else {
+	  unset($unreconciled[$i]);
+	  continue;
+	}
 
-    $applied = 0;
-    foreach ($unreconciled['entries'] AS $i => &$entry) {
-      // Determine if amount is sufficient to cover the entry
-      if ($amount > $entry['balance'])
-	$apply = $entry['balance'];
-      elseif ($amount > 0)
-	$apply = $amount;
-      else {
-	unset($unreconciled[$i]);
-	continue;
+	$entry['applied']     = $apply;
+	$entry['reconciled'] += $apply;
+	$entry['balance']    -= $apply;
+	$applied             += $apply;
+	$amount              -= $apply;
       }
-
-      $entry['applied']     = $apply;
-      $entry['reconciled'] += $apply;
-      $entry['balance']    -= $apply;
-      $applied             += $apply;
-      $amount              -= $apply;
     }
 
-    $unreconciled['unapplied']  = $amount;
-    $unreconciled['applied']    = $applied;
-    $unreconciled['balance']   -= $applied;
+    $unreconciled[$ofund]['unapplied']  = $amount;
+    $unreconciled[$ofund]['applied']    = $applied;
+    $unreconciled[$ofund]['balance']   -= $applied;
     return $unreconciled;
   }
 
diff --git a/models/customer.php b/models/customer.php
index 2aa94e5..e6475d5 100644
--- a/models/customer.php
+++ b/models/customer.php
@@ -28,6 +28,46 @@ class Customer extends AppModel {
 	);
 
 
+  /**************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   * function: accountId
+   *  - Returns the account ID for the given customer
+   */
+  function accountId($id) {
+    $this->cacheQueries = true;
+    $customer = $this->find('first',
+			    array('contain' => false,
+				  'fields' => array('account_id'),
+				  'conditions' => array(array('Customer.id' => $id))));
+    $this->cacheQueries = false;
+
+    return $customer['Customer']['account_id'];
+  }
+
+
+  /**************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   * function: leaseIds
+   *  - Returns the lease IDs for the given customer
+   */
+  function leaseIds($id) {
+    $this->cacheQueries = true;
+    $customer = $this->find('first',
+			    array('contain' =>
+				  array('Lease' => array('fields' => array('id'))),
+				  'fields' => array(),
+				  'conditions' => array(array('Customer.id' => $id))));
+    $this->cacheQueries = false;
+
+    $ids = array();
+    foreach ($customer['Lease'] AS $lease)
+      $ids[] = $lease['id'];
+
+    return $ids;
+  }
+
   /**************************************************************************
    **************************************************************************
    **************************************************************************
@@ -39,19 +79,13 @@ class Customer extends AppModel {
 /* 	     'args' => compact('id', 'link'), */
 /* 	     )); */
 
-    $customer = $this->find('first',
-			    array('contain' =>
-				  array('Lease' => array('fields' => array('id'))),
-				  'fields' => array('account_id'),
-				  'conditions' => array(array('Customer.id' => $id))));
-
     $entries = $this->Account->findLedgerEntriesRelatedToAccount
-      ($customer['Customer']['account_id'],
+      ($this->accountId($id),
        $this->Account->securityDepositAccountID(),
        true, null, $link);
 
-    foreach ($customer['Lease'] AS $lease) {
-      $ledger_entries = $this->Lease->findSecurityDeposits($lease['id'], $link);
+    foreach ($this->leaseIds($id) AS $lease_id) {
+      $ledger_entries = $this->Lease->findSecurityDeposits($lease_id, $link);
       $this->statsMerge($entries['summary'], $ledger_entries['summary']);
       $entries['Entries'] = array_merge($entries['Entries'],
 					$ledger_entries['Entries']);
@@ -76,53 +110,21 @@ class Customer extends AppModel {
    */
 
   function findUnreconciledLedgerEntries($id = null, $fundamental_type = null) {
-    $customer = $this->find('first',
-			    array('contain' =>
-				  array('Lease' => array('fields' => array('id'))),
-				  'fields' => array('account_id'),
-				  'conditions' => array(array('Customer.id' => $id))));
 
     $unreconciled = $this->Account->findUnreconciledLedgerEntries
-      ($customer['Customer']['account_id'], $fundamental_type);
+      ($this->accountId($id), $fundamental_type);
 
-    foreach ($customer['Lease'] AS $lease) {
-      $unrec = $this->Lease->findUnreconciledLedgerEntries($lease['id'],
+    foreach ($this->leaseIds($id) AS $lease_id) {
+      $unrec = $this->Lease->findUnreconciledLedgerEntries($lease_id,
 							   $fundamental_type);
 
-      foreach (array('debit', 'credit', 'entries') AS $type) {
-	if (!isset($unreconciled[$type]))
-	  continue;
-
-	if ($type == 'entries') {
-	  $left  = &$unreconciled;
-	  $right = &$unrec;
-	} else {
-	  $left  = &$unreconciled[$type];
-	  $right = &$unrec[$type];
-	}
+      foreach (array_keys($unreconciled) AS $type) {
+	$left  = &$unreconciled[$type];
+	$right = &$unrec[$type];
 
 	$left['entries']  = array_merge($left['entries'], $right['entries']);
 	$left['balance'] += $right['balance'];
       }
-
-/*       if ($fundamental_type) { */
-/* 	$unreconciled['entries'] */
-/* 	  = array_merge($unreconciled['entries'], $unrec['entries']); */
-/*       } */
-/*       else { */
-/* 	foreach (array_keys($unreconciled) AS $type) { */
-/* 	  $unreconciled[$type]['entries'] */
-/* 	    = array_merge($unreconciled[$type]['entries'], */
-/* 			  $unrec[$type]['entries']); */
-/* 	  $unreconciled['balance'] += $unrec['balance']; */
-/* 	} */
-/*       } */
-
-/*       $balance = $unreconciled['balance']; */
-/*       $unreconciled = array_merge_recursive */
-/* 	(array_diff_key($unreconciled, array('balance'=>1)), */
-/* 	 $this->Lease->findUnreconciledLedgerEntries($lease['id'])); */
-/*       $unreconciled['balance'] += $balance; */
     }
 
     return $unreconciled;
@@ -143,35 +145,20 @@ class Customer extends AppModel {
    *    whatever algorithm is simplest.
    */
 
-  function reconcileNewLedgerEntry($id, $fund, $amount) {
-    $customer = $this->find('first',
-			    array('contain' =>
-				  array('Lease' => array('fields' => array('id'))),
-				  'fields' => array('account_id'),
-				  'conditions' => array(array('Customer.id' => $id))));
+  function reconcileNewLedgerEntry($id, $fundamental_type, $amount) {
 
     $reconciled = $this->Account->reconcileNewLedgerEntry
-      ($customer['Customer']['account_id'], $fund, $amount);
+      ($this->accountId($id), $fundamental_type, $amount);
 
-    foreach ($customer['Lease'] AS $lease) {
-      $rec = $this->Lease->reconcileNewLedgerEntry($lease['id'],
-						   $fund,
-						   $reconciled['unapplied']);
+    foreach ($this->leaseIds($id) AS $lease_id) {
+      foreach (array_keys($reconciled) AS $type) {
+	$rec = $this->Lease->reconcileNewLedgerEntry($lease_id,
+						     $fundamental_type,
+						     $reconciled[$type]['unapplied']);
 
-      //pr(compact('reconciled', 'rec'));
-      foreach (array('debit', 'credit', 'entries') AS $type) {
-	if (!isset($reconciled[$type]))
-	  continue;
+	$left  = &$reconciled[$type];
+	$right = &$rec[$type];
 
-	if ($type == 'entries') {
-	  $left  = &$reconciled;
-	  $right = &$rec;
-	} else {
-	  $left  = &$reconciled[$type];
-	  $right = &$rec[$type];
-	}
-
-	//pr(compact('type', 'left', 'right'));
 	$left['entries']    = array_merge($left['entries'], $right['entries']);
 	$left['balance']   += $right['balance'];
 	$left['applied']   += $right['applied'];
@@ -179,17 +166,6 @@ class Customer extends AppModel {
       }
     }
 
-/*     foreach ($customer['Lease'] AS $lease) { */
-/*       $unapplied = $unreconciled['unapplied']; */
-/*       $balance = $unreconciled['balance']; */
-/*       $unreconciled = array_merge_recursive */
-/* 	(array_diff_key($unreconciled, array('unapplied'=>1, 'balance'=>1)), */
-/* 	 $this->Lease->reconcileNewLedgerEntry($lease['id'], */
-/* 					       $fund, */
-/* 					       $unreconciled['unapplied'])); */
-/*       $unreconciled['balance'] += $balance; */
-/*     } */
-
     return $reconciled;
   }
 
diff --git a/models/lease.php b/models/lease.php
index c6e8175..73b9950 100644
--- a/models/lease.php
+++ b/models/lease.php
@@ -126,9 +126,9 @@ class Lease extends AppModel {
    *    whatever algorithm is simplest.
    */
 
-  function reconcileNewLedgerEntry($id, $fund, $amount) {
+  function reconcileNewLedgerEntry($id, $fundamental_type, $amount) {
     return $this->Account->reconcileNewLedgerEntry
-      ($this->accountId($id), $fund, $amount);
+      ($this->accountId($id), $fundamental_type, $amount);
   }