Chapter 10
Paying Employees and Payroll Taxes and Creating Forms
In this chapter:
• Entering year-to-date payroll information
• How payroll is set up in QuickBooks
• Scheduling payroll
• Running and reviewing the payroll
• Understanding the Payroll Center
• Determining, remitting, and tracking payroll liabilities
• Preparing W-2 forms
• Using Excel for taxes
Handle Year-to-Date Payroll Data
To make historical data entry easier, consider going live with payroll at the beginning of a calendar year. However, if you start using QuickBooks mid-year, you must enter the historical information about paychecks you have entered so far for this year. This way, QuickBooks can perform all of the required year-end tasks. For example, you ...
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