diff --git a/crates/ledger-gui/src/books.rs b/crates/ledger-gui/src/books.rs
index e5a2c28..4afd7b7 100644
--- a/crates/ledger-gui/src/books.rs
+++ b/crates/ledger-gui/src/books.rs
@@ -489,18 +489,15 @@ impl Books {
     }
 }
 
-/// Customer or vendor names for entries created by invoices and bills and
-/// their payments, from the journal.
+/// Customer names for entries created by invoices and their payments,
+/// from the journal. (Bills and bill payments need nothing here: the
+/// ledger tags their entries with the vendor, which takes precedence.)
 fn parties(ledger: &Ledger, journal: &[JournalLine]) -> HashMap<EntryId, String> {
     let mut out = HashMap::new();
     let customer = |id: Option<u64>| {
         id.and_then(|c| ledger.get_customer(c))
             .map(|c| c.name.clone())
     };
-    let vendor = |id: Option<u64>| {
-        id.and_then(|v| ledger.get_vendor(v))
-            .map(|v| v.name.clone())
-    };
     let u = |p: &Value, k: &str| p.get(k).and_then(|v| v.as_u64());
     for line in journal {
         let p = &line.payload;
@@ -514,12 +511,6 @@ fn parties(ledger: &Ledger, journal: &[JournalLine]) -> HashMap<EntryId, String>
                     .and_then(|i| ledger.get_invoice(i))
                     .map(|i| i.customer_id),
             ),
-            "bill.created" => vendor(u(p, "vendor_id")),
-            "bill.paid" => vendor(
-                u(p, "bill_id")
-                    .and_then(|b| ledger.get_bill(b))
-                    .map(|b| b.vendor_id),
-            ),
             _ => None,
         };
         if let Some(n) = name {
diff --git a/crates/ledger-gui/tests/view_model.rs b/crates/ledger-gui/tests/view_model.rs
index 610c511..12bc9c3 100644
--- a/crates/ledger-gui/tests/view_model.rs
+++ b/crates/ledger-gui/tests/view_model.rs
@@ -430,7 +430,53 @@ fn comparisons_and_burn_on_fixed_dates() {
     let b3 = data::load_once(&source(&d3, "", today)).unwrap();
     // 10.00 / 3 = 3.333... -> 3.33
     assert_eq!(b3.kpis.monthly_burn, Some(Decimal::new(333, 2)));
-    for x in [d, d2, d3] {
+    // Books covering only last month: one month, not two.
+    let (d4, mut s4) = store_at("burn-one");
+    let c4 = s4
+        .add_account("1000", "Checking", AccountType::Asset, None, false)
+        .unwrap();
+    let e4 = s4
+        .add_account("6000", "Rent", AccountType::Expense, None, false)
+        .unwrap();
+    post(
+        &mut s4,
+        NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2026, 4, 20).unwrap(),
+        e4,
+        c4,
+        9_000,
+    );
+    drop(s4);
+    let b4 = data::load_once(&source(&d4, "", today)).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(b4.kpis.monthly_burn, Some(Decimal::new(9_000, 2)));
+    // Breaking even burns nothing.
+    let (d5, mut s5) = store_at("burn-even");
+    let c5 = s5
+        .add_account("1000", "Checking", AccountType::Asset, None, false)
+        .unwrap();
+    let r5 = s5
+        .add_account("4000", "Sales", AccountType::Revenue, None, false)
+        .unwrap();
+    let e5 = s5
+        .add_account("6000", "Rent", AccountType::Expense, None, false)
+        .unwrap();
+    post(
+        &mut s5,
+        NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2026, 3, 5).unwrap(),
+        e5,
+        c5,
+        4_000,
+    );
+    post(
+        &mut s5,
+        NaiveDate::from_ymd_opt(2026, 3, 6).unwrap(),
+        c5,
+        r5,
+        4_000,
+    );
+    drop(s5);
+    let b5 = data::load_once(&source(&d5, "", today)).unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(b5.kpis.monthly_burn, None);
+    for x in [d, d2, d3, d4, d5] {
         let _ = std::fs::remove_dir_all(x);
     }
 }