26Nov 2013 by Nancy Smyth
QuickBooks at Year-End: Getting Ready for 1099’s

QuickBooks at Year-End: Getting Ready for 1099’s

1099"s, Payroll Tips, Reports, Vendors & Accounts Payable
Here we are almost at year end and one of the tasks that we will soon be faced with in QuickBooks is getting ready to issue 1099's. According to the IRS, business owners must file Form 1099-MISC for each person to whom you have paid at least $10.00 in royalties or broker payments in lieu of dividends or tax-exempt interest; at least $600 in rents, services (including parts and materials), prizes and awards, other income payments, medical and health care payments, crop insurance proceeds, cash payments for fish (or other aquatic life) you purchase from anyone engaged in the trade or business of catching fish, or, generally, the cash paid from a notional principal contract to an individual, partnership, or estate; any fishing boat proceeds, or gross proceeds of $600,…
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21Nov 2013 by Nancy Smyth
QuickBooks Year-End Tip – Tracking 1099 & W-9 Information

QuickBooks Year-End Tip – Tracking 1099 & W-9 Information

1099"s, IRS Information, Payroll Tips, Reports, Vendors & Accounts Payable
Every vendor record in QuickBooks provides you with a place to indicate if a Vendor is eligible for a 1099 and a spot for you to enter the Vendors tax ID number and I highly recommend that you utilize this functionality along with the ability to attach a completed W-9 to the Vendor record. You can enter this information by going to the Vendor Center, selecting and editing a Vendor record.   Exactly where you enter this information will depend on what "year" version of QuickBooks you are using, I've included a couple of examples below to help point you in the right direction. [caption id="attachment_4362" align="aligncenter" width="300"] In QuickBooks 2012 - you'll enter 1099 information in the Additional Info tab.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_4363" align="aligncenter" width="300"] In QuickBooks 2014 you'll enter Vendor…
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