diff --git a/controllers/customers_controller.php b/controllers/customers_controller.php
index 4994824..8672d64 100644
--- a/controllers/customers_controller.php
+++ b/controllers/customers_controller.php
@@ -421,6 +421,25 @@ class CustomersController extends AppController {
   }
 
 
+  /**************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   * action: refund
+   *  - Refunds customer charges
+   */
+
+  function refund() {
+    $entries = $this->Customer->LedgerEntry->find
+      ('all', array
+       ('contain' => false,
+	'conditions' => array('LedgerEntry.id' => array(199,200,201)),
+	));
+    pr(compact('entries'));
+
+    $this->Customer->LedgerEntry->refund($entries);
+  }
+
+
   /**************************************************************************
    **************************************************************************
    **************************************************************************
diff --git a/models/ledger_entry.php b/models/ledger_entry.php
index 41179ea..ab82b17 100644
--- a/models/ledger_entry.php
+++ b/models/ledger_entry.php
@@ -375,6 +375,114 @@ class LedgerEntry extends AppModel {
   }
 
 
+  /**************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   **************************************************************************
+   * function: refund
+   *  - Flags the given items as refunded
+   *
+   * SAMPLE MOVE IN w/ PRE PAYMENT
+   * DEPOSIT   RENT      A/R    RECEIPT   CHECK    PETTY    BANK
+   * -------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------
+   *    |25      |      25|        |        |        |        |    
+   *    |        |20    20|        |        |        |        |    
+   *    |        |20    20|        |        |        |        |    
+   *    |        |20    20|        |        |        |        |    
+   *    |        |        |25    25|        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |20    20|        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |20    20|        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |20    20|        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |        |85    85|        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |        |        |85      |      85|     
+
+   * MOVE OUT and REFUND FINAL MONTH
+   * DEPOSIT   RENT      C/P    RECEIPT   CHECK    PETTY    BANK
+   * -------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------
+   *  25|        |        |25      |        |        |        |    t20   e20a
+   *    |      20|        |20      |        |        |        |    t20   e20b
+
+   * -ONE REFUND CHECK-
+   *    |        |      25|        |25      |        |        |    t30   e30a
+   *    |        |      20|        |20      |        |        |    t30   e30b
+   *    |        |        |      45|        |        |        |45  t40   e40
+   * -OR MULTIPLE-
+   *    |        |      15|        |15      |        |        |    t50a  e50a
+   *    |        |        |      15|        |        |15      |    t60a  e60a
+   *    |        |      30|        |30      |        |        |    t50b  e50b
+   *    |        |        |      30|        |        |        |30  t60b  e60b
+   *    |        |        |        |        |        |        |     
+
+
+OPTION 1
+   *    |-25     |     -25|        |        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |-20  -20|        |        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |-25  -25|        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |-20  -20|        |        |        |     
+
+OPTION 2
+   *    |-25     |        |     -25|        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |-20     |     -20|        |        |        |     
+   *    |        |        |        |-15     |     -15|        |    
+   *    |        |        |        |-30     |        |     -30|    
+   *    |        |        |        |        |        |        |     
+   *
+   */
+  function refund($ledger_entries, $stamp = null) {
+    pr(array('LedgerEntry::refund',
+	     compact('ledger_entries', 'stamp')));
+
+    $A = new Account();
+
+    $cp_account_id = $A->creditPayableAccountID();
+    $cp_account_id = $A->accountReceivableAccountID();
+    $receipt_account_id = $A->receiptAccountID();
+
+    $transaction_id = null;
+    foreach ($ledger_entries AS $entry) {
+      $entry = $entry['LedgerEntry'];
+      $amount = $entry['amount'];
+
+      if (isset($entry['credit_account_id']))
+	$refund_account_id = $entry['credit_account_id'];
+      elseif (isset($entry['CreditLedger']['Account']['id']))
+	$refund_account_id = $entry['CreditLedger']['Account']['id'];
+      elseif (isset($entry['credit_ledger_id']))
+	$refund_account_id = $this->Ledger->accountID($entry['credit_ledger_id']);
+      else
+	return null;
+
+      // post new refund in the income account
+      $ids = $A->postLedgerEntry
+	(array('transaction_id' => $transaction_id),
+	 null,
+	 array('debit_ledger_id' => $A->currentLedgerID($refund_account_id),
+	       'credit_ledger_id' => $A->currentLedgerID($cp_account_id),
+	       'effective_date' => $entry['effective_date'],
+	       'through_date' => $entry['through_date'],
+	       'amount' => $amount,
+	       'lease_id' => $entry['lease_id'],
+	       'customer_id' => $entry['customer_id'],
+	       'comment' => "Refund; Entry #{$entry['id']}",
+	       ),
+	 array('debit'  => array
+	       (array('LedgerEntry' =>
+		      array('id' => $entry['id'],
+			    'amount' => $amount))),
+	       )
+	 );
+
+      if ($ids['error'])
+	return null;
+      $transaction_id = $ids['transaction_id'];
+      
+      pr(array('checkpoint' => 'Posted Refund Ledger Entry',
+	       compact('ids', 'amount', 'refund_account_id', 'cp_account_id')));
+    }
+
+    return true;
+  }
+
+
   /**************************************************************************
    **************************************************************************
    **************************************************************************