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Level 1
posted Apr 24, 2019 5:04:54 PM

How to set up SEP ira in QB desktop?

How to set up SEP ira account in QB desktop. What box its go on W-2?

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Level 15
Apr 24, 2019 5:29:05 PM

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Level 15
Apr 24, 2019 5:29:05 PM

Level 2
Jun 7, 2019 12:22:44 PM

To do this task, please follow these steps:

  1. Go to Lists and choose Payroll Item List.
  2. Click on the Payroll Item drop down and select New.
  3. Choose Custom Setup (allows editing of all settings; recommended for expert users) and click on Next.
  4. Choose Deduction if this item will be used for employee contribution, enter a name, and select the name of the agency to which liability is paid. Then, choose 408(k)(6) SEP in the Tax tracking type window. 
  5. Choose Company Contribution if this item will be used for company, enter a name, select the name of the agency to which liability is paid. Then, choose 408(k)(6) Co. Match in the Tax tracking type window. 
  6. Select your option in the Calculate based on quantity window and click on Next.
  7. Set your default rate and limit and click on Finish.

I've attached some screenshots below to help you with the process.

 

 

 

 

 

Regards,

Adrian

Consultant