Sage 50 Canada

Is there a way to merge two Accounts Payable or two Accounts Receivables that should be the same account, but are missing a word ie Ltd or Inc at the end?

Hi all, I have a SaaS specific question with regards to non-payment/bad debt. A client was invoiced 6 months ago for an Annual Prepaid Subscription (so a liability that turns into earned revenue each month). We completed onboarding and various other…

I am trying to adjust a receipt that I made on July 31, 2022. I get a message saying "The transaction cannot be adjusted because the transaction date occurred before the previous fiscal year." Our fiscal year end is June 30th. I KNOW I did not create…

Hello, I recently converted to Sage 50 Premium from Accountant Edition and I was previously able to make adjusting entries to GL 1200-1300-2100 now it is not allowing me to do this ( when I converted I was assured that the premium version had all the…

I have a few customers paying by credit card. I use strip which charges a percentage plus a small transaction fee. If I go into simply to set up the credit cards accepted location it only lists a percentage discount. The problem is I not only have that…

I have just noted a difference of 0.01 between my A/R balance and Unpaid invoices when I ran a Data Integrity Check. When I investigated, I found that the difference arose on the translation of a foreign currency receipt to the home currency. The translation…

Hello, I have the correct tax codes set up for each vendor. However, sometimes there are invoice items that no tax is charged on. Therefore, the tax on the subtotal is not always correct. How do I manually enter the vendor invoice tax when entering…

IN DECEMBER I HAD A CUSTOMER WISH TO PAY A CERTAIN AMOUNT TOWARDS HIS SONS ACCOUNT AS A GIFT (WE DO NOT ISSUE GIFT CERTIFICATES) BUT IN A SENSE LIKE A GIFT CERTIFICATE SO I CREATED A RECEIVABLE INVOICE APPLYING IT TO MISC. SALES (REVENUE ACCOUNT) TO…

I have a client that we have been billing now for about 1.5 years and they are holding 10% back from invoicing. The way the billing has been done by a previous book keeper was just doing it as a receivable and leaving the amount to go over 91+ days. My…

I need some insight on how to make adjusting entries for expense accounts from 2018 to 2019 that were not claimed for 2018 Taxes. I need to carry forward the amounts I made from receipts and Invoices that were charged and paid for in 2018. For example…

Back in May I created an Accounts Receivable entry and posted the amount of the A/R to a Revenue account. When the customer paid the bill in July and the bookkeeper made the bank deposit he forgot about the A/R and posted the amount to the same Revenue…

I am trying to combine tow A/R into one. here is the scenario: A/R account has an account left over from last year. So when I tried to add to it it didn't allow me, the account didn't show up as it is a control account. Than I changed it to A/R general…

Hey there, When setting up from our last accounting software we had two accounts receivable, one in cad $ and one in us $, as well as three accounts payable, the extra being for GBP. When linking my accounts receivable to my customers for the linked…

Hello, Instead of making a purchase voucher, I made a general journal entry and cleared the accounts payable account via cash. However, instead of this amount linking to the accounts receivable, I know have amounts in both A/P and A/R. How can I transfer…

Hi We had an employee go on maternity leave, for just under a year. We continued to pay her medical insurance. There were no weekly entiries made, as it normally came off her check . Now that she is back, i need to figure out how to enter her payments…

We had been given prepaid deposits from clients on a couple of orders. I have $0.60 left on one acct and $5.20 on another. Our accountant wants me to move these amounts from the prepaid acct to our A/R acct. So I was planning on creating Invs for these…

The accountant has told me to create a Contra Receivable Account for GST so that they can keep track of the GST How do I create this? Thanks

How do I issue a refund to client client who has overpaid? Cheque was deposited and overpayment was posted as a deposit.

Hi, I am entering the Year End Adjusting Entries from the Accountant. I am almost done. I have one problem left though. My A/R is out by $0.09 interestingly, so is my Meals Expense account. If I could Dr. the A/R and Cr. the Meals everything should…

I was wondering if there was a way to move money from a journal entry that created a deposit months ago to a bank account and apply it to an outstanding invoice? The bookkeeper that I have taken over for never really paid any invoices and just created…

When setting up Sage 50 for us, our accountant's assistant did not add our accounts receivable historically and "got rid of the feather". I have been trying to add these entries historically but can't find a way of doing it. We have received payment for…

I know I cannot reverse a Deposit Slip which is really not making sense as we are all humans and we make MISTAKES like I JUST did!!!!! I need help to fix this if anyone is capable to explain in a clear way as I feel really dumb right now. Please…

We have a company that we buy lab supplies and also have a service contract. Since it's the same company, I have to remember to change the account when I post the Service Contract which I forgot twice. One is posted in the previous year (15/01/2015…

Hi I need assistance please: In the previous fiscal year we generated an invoice for USD (in a foreign currency) $1080.04. The client paid the amount via a wire transfer and the invoice in Accounts Receivable has the PAID on it. However, the Accountant…

Hi, I cannot figure out how 2 receivable JEs got reversed only in GL. The invoices are still there in the Sales Journal and have a payment recorded again them. In fact the payment was applied to 6 invoices and none of the invoices were reversed. There…