How to Override Federal Withholding QuickBooks
Quickbooks is the big sister to Quicken. Both are financial software applications created by Intuit. While Quicken helps individuals to automate the bookkeeping function, Quickbooks helps small businesses to automate bookkeeping functions. This is especially helpful when you need to pay taxes. The challenge is figuring out a way to override the federal withholding for Quickbooks.
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Instructions
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Open an instance of Quickbooks to the company you would like to work with. Go to the "Employee Center."
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Select the employee you would like to override federal withholding from. Double-click on their name.
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Click on the "Payroll" and "Compensation" tab and then click on the "Taxes" button.
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Select "Don't Withhold" from the drop-down menu for Federal Filing Status.
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Select "OK" to close down the Taxes box and then click "OK" to exit out of the employee's profile.
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Tips & Warnings
When you pay the employee, be sure to select "Preview Paycheck" first. This will allow you to verify the changes were made.
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