diff --git a/packages/loot-core/src/server/accounts/sync.ts b/packages/loot-core/src/server/accounts/sync.ts
index c7709c728de2913cec02e413e8a0719127712e00..494759b727880da9cb2e6910ebeb46e222c40411 100644
--- a/packages/loot-core/src/server/accounts/sync.ts
+++ b/packages/loot-core/src/server/accounts/sync.ts
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@ async function downloadGoCardlessTransactions(
   const userToken = await asyncStorage.getItem('user-token');
   if (!userToken) return;
 
+  console.log('Pulling transactions from GoCardless');
+
   const res = await post(
     getServer().GOCARDLESS_SERVER + '/transactions',
     {
@@ -209,6 +211,8 @@ async function downloadGoCardlessTransactions(
     startingBalance,
   } = res;
 
+  console.log('Response:', res);
+
   return {
     transactions: all,
     accountBalance: balances,
@@ -220,6 +224,8 @@ async function downloadSimpleFinTransactions(acctId, since) {
   const userToken = await asyncStorage.getItem('user-token');
   if (!userToken) return;
 
+  console.log('Pulling transactions from SimpleFin');
+
   const res = await post(
     getServer().SIMPLEFIN_SERVER + '/transactions',
     {
@@ -241,6 +247,8 @@ async function downloadSimpleFinTransactions(acctId, since) {
     startingBalance,
   } = res;
 
+  console.log('Response:', res);
+
   return {
     transactions: all,
     accountBalance: balances,
@@ -430,6 +438,8 @@ async function createNewPayees(payeesToCreate, addsAndUpdates) {
 }
 
 export async function reconcileExternalTransactions(acctId, transactions) {
+  console.log('Performing transaction reconciliation');
+
   const hasMatched = new Set();
   const updated = [];
   const added = [];
@@ -606,6 +616,14 @@ export async function reconcileExternalTransactions(acctId, transactions) {
   await createNewPayees(payeesToCreate, [...added, ...updated]);
   await batchUpdateTransactions({ added, updated });
 
+  console.log('Debug data for the operations:', {
+    transactionsStep1,
+    transactionsStep2,
+    transactionsStep3,
+    added,
+    updated,
+  });
+
   return {
     added: added.map(trans => trans.id),
     updated: updated.map(trans => trans.id),
diff --git a/packages/loot-core/src/server/main.ts b/packages/loot-core/src/server/main.ts
index b5e3c0d49ad19aa1c7143e6ae12d0bb3afec1c52..0cc70892db34d790951be35546b77f6ed26cb244 100644
--- a/packages/loot-core/src/server/main.ts
+++ b/packages/loot-core/src/server/main.ts
@@ -1287,6 +1287,7 @@ handlers['gocardless-accounts-sync'] = async function ({ id }) {
     const acct = accounts[i];
     if (acct.bankId) {
       try {
+        console.group('Bank Sync operation');
         const res = await bankSync.syncExternalAccount(
           userId,
           userKey,
@@ -1294,6 +1295,8 @@ handlers['gocardless-accounts-sync'] = async function ({ id }) {
           acct.account_id,
           acct.bankId,
         );
+        console.groupEnd();
+
         const { added, updated } = res;
 
         newTransactions = newTransactions.concat(added);
diff --git a/upcoming-release-notes/2529.md b/upcoming-release-notes/2529.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9672c40f220b9aeb3dab8773b4183609c57e3571
--- /dev/null
+++ b/upcoming-release-notes/2529.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+category: Maintenance
+authors: [MatissJanis]
+---
+
+Adding extra `console.log` lines to the bank-sync operation to improve troubleshooting