diff --git a/app/Helpers/Report/ReportHelper.php b/app/Helpers/Report/ReportHelper.php
index 9c4a4c4ad7..4ffd22f66f 100644
--- a/app/Helpers/Report/ReportHelper.php
+++ b/app/Helpers/Report/ReportHelper.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use Carbon\Carbon;
 use FireflyIII\Models\Account;
 use Illuminate\Database\Query\JoinClause;
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
+use Session;
 
 /**
  * Class ReportHelper
@@ -40,12 +41,7 @@ class ReportHelper implements ReportHelperInterface
      */
     public function firstDate()
     {
-        $journal = Auth::user()->transactionjournals()->orderBy('date', 'ASC')->first();
-        if ($journal) {
-            return $journal->date;
-        }
-
-        return Carbon::now();
+        return Session::get('first');
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php
index cfd2f0ad70..25203d8f6f 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/HomeController.php
@@ -3,12 +3,11 @@
 use Auth;
 use Cache;
 use Carbon\Carbon;
-use Navigation;
+use Input;
 use Preferences;
 use Redirect;
 use Session;
-use URL;
-use Input;
+
 /**
  * Class HomeController
  *
@@ -24,12 +23,19 @@ class HomeController extends Controller
     {
     }
 
-    public function dateRange() {
+    public function dateRange()
+    {
         $start = new Carbon(Input::get('start'));
-        $end = new Carbon(Input::get('end'));
+        $end   = new Carbon(Input::get('end'));
 
-        Session::put('start',$start);
-        Session::put('end',$end);
+        $diff = $start->diffInDays($end);
+
+        if ($diff > 50) {
+            Session::flash('warning', $diff . ' days of data may take a while to load.');
+        }
+
+        Session::put('start', $start);
+        Session::put('end', $end);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/app/Http/Middleware/Range.php b/app/Http/Middleware/Range.php
index 7ec8a5265e..36c68e019a 100644
--- a/app/Http/Middleware/Range.php
+++ b/app/Http/Middleware/Range.php
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ namespace FireflyIII\Http\Middleware;
 use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Closure;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Guard;
+use Navigation;
 use Preferences;
 use Session;
-use Navigation;
 
 /**
  * Class SessionFilter
@@ -59,6 +59,14 @@ class Range
                 Session::put('start', $start);
                 Session::put('end', $end);
             }
+            if (!Session::has('first')) {
+                $journal = $this->auth->user()->transactionjournals()->orderBy('date', 'ASC')->first(['transaction_journals.*']);
+                if ($journal) {
+                    Session::put('first', $journal->date);
+                } else {
+                    Session::put('first', Carbon::now());
+                }
+            }
 
 
         }
diff --git a/public/js/firefly.js b/public/js/firefly.js
index 958897974f..cf002bd366 100644
--- a/public/js/firefly.js
+++ b/public/js/firefly.js
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ $(function () {
                 ranges: {
                     'This Month': [moment().startOf('month'), moment().endOf('month')],
                     'Last Month': [moment().subtract('month', 1).startOf('month'), moment().subtract('month', 1).endOf('month')],
-                    'Next Month': [moment().add('month', 1).startOf('month'), moment().add('month', 1).endOf('month')]
+                    'Next Month': [moment().add('month', 1).startOf('month'), moment().add('month', 1).endOf('month')],
+                    'Everything': [firstDate, moment()]
                 },
                 opens: 'left',
 
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ $(function () {
                 $.post(dateRangeURL, {
                     start: start.format('YYYY-MM-DD'),
                     end: end.format('YYYY-MM-DD'),
+                    label: label,
                     _token: token
                 }).success(function() {
                     window.location.reload(true);
diff --git a/resources/views/layouts/default.blade.php b/resources/views/layouts/default.blade.php
index 53b51f95da..b02c5b9bf2 100644
--- a/resources/views/layouts/default.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/layouts/default.blade.php
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@
     var titleString = "{{Session::get('start')->format('j M Y')}} - {{Session::get('end')->format('j M Y')}}";
     var dateRangeURL = "{{route('daterange')}}";
     var token = "{{csrf_token()}}";
+    var firstDate = moment("{{Session::get('first')->format('Y-m-d')}}");
     $('#daterange span').text(titleString);
 </script>