• Payroll

    Extra state withholding will not work. Shows on employee field, but will not take out. This started after last tax update. How do I fix?
  • How to fix issues with Payroll Tax Formulas

    I am in the process of setting up Payroll in a new company. We already have payroll set up in another company and are trying to recreate their settings in the new one. I tried using import/export, but for various reasons 98% of the information wouldn…
  • Alabama Overtime Exemption Formula

    We have 5 pay types - regular, OT, incentive, holiday, and vacation. The current formula I am using, from the first January update, only taxed the regular pay, and I noticed too late that it was only taxing the regular pay and nothing else. I was hoping…
  • LOCAL TAX CALCULATION

    Hello In my place I have some local taxes for professional services, i need to create like a "rule" that calculates the 10% tax for professional service or the 6% is a waiver certificate is provided, from the total amount of the invoice. This calculation…
  • AL tax exemption

    From what I understand about the new state taxes, any hours over 40 in a 7 day span (no matter that we pay bi-weekly) is state tax exempt. Some of our employees have a regular schedule of 48 hrs in the 1st 4 days. Do we need to set up a seperate "reguar…
  • 401k Contribution Limit

    Does Sage 50 recognize when an employee reaches the annual maximum 401k contribution and stop withholding the normal contribution from the employee's pay?
  • How do I change payroll deductions for employee based on percentage

    I am needing to change the percentage of a deduction for an employee. How can this be done? The deduction is a state retirement fund that is not listed under the benefits tab. It is being paid by both the employee and employer. The percentage is increasing…
  • Employee paying less retirement contribution than entered.

    I only have this error on one employee. Our retirement plan match's up to 3% of gross pay. We have several employees that only match up to that 3% limit. For some reason it calculates this one employee's contribution at 2.94%. The employer contribution…
  • W-2 not pulling correct data

    I've searched everywhere and this is getting frustrating because,when checking the W-2 withholding amounts for employees all Social security withholding is not correct in Box4. All other tax reports are pulling the correct social security withholding…
  • Taxable life insurance

    How do I entered the taxable portion of Life Insurance (amount per IRS table) for those employees that receive more than 50,000? I need to add this to the last payroll check so that it is taxed and shows up on Form W-2.
  • Payroll

    I need Help with Payroll Salary Employees, for years I have entered in their fields amounts for Bonus and Commission. Now after the update, they will not open for me to enter the amounts for the Salary only.
  • I need help with a user maintained payroll formula.

    We have a new part-time employee who has "head of household" for income tax deductions. When I go to add her hours for her 1st paycheck, Sage50 tells me that a formula does not exist - VAC-REM 20 Head/Household. It says to go to File, Payroll Formulas…
  • Year to Date Wrong

    The year to date is wrong from one paycheck to another for an employee and it is not right, it is off at least $10k. I need help on how to fix this...Any help is much appreciated.
  • ILSIT - Illinois State Income Tax (Illinois Income Tax Withholding)

    Just starting the first payroll of the 2019 year and I was verifying the calculations from Sage 50 verses online calculators such as paycheckcity.com. Three out of the four (4) paychecks matched perfectly with the online double check. The disconnect is…
  • Payroll Formula Help

    I need to create a formula that excludes portions of Gross Pay from Retirement contribution. For example: RegularPay (Include) OvertimePay (Include) Incentive (exclude) Holiday (exclude) The employee must contribute 5% in accordance with the…
  • Issue calculating automatic tax deductions

    So I'm having a problem calculating automatic tax deductions in payroll. In payroll entry, no deductions are listed in the taxes - benefits - liabilities section. I checked the employee's withholding info tab in the maintain employees section and they…
  • Tax Liability Report Wrongly Calculated January 2017 Gross Income for 941

    I ran my Tax Liability Report on 2/1/2017. I paid my 941 taxes for January based off this report. I just ran my 941 quarterly Tax Return and discovered January's report was incorrect causing me to over pay my 941's. Why would this happen?
  • not greater than formula

    Can I set up a payroll formula for my employer portion of Simple IRA to say 3% but not greater than the employees contribution? I have a few EEs who contribute a flat rate and I am not sure how to get them to calculate the 3% and then one who is paid…
  • Hourly payroll rates on the employee pay info tab

    I have the employee set up and up until I upgraded to Quantum, I never had a problem. My problem is his rate is $27.00 per hour. I need to change it to $27.32. It won't let me do the cents. It let's me type it, but then reverts back to the $27.00.
  • Posting payroll so that it goes into job reports

    I have been using Peachtree/Sage for 18 years, and in my entire career, to process payroll I've always just gone to tasks > payroll entry, and then posted the hours for whoever worked. Obviously then this won't show up on reports, so I've created spreadsheets…
  • Word SICK_ACCRUE not recognized?

    When i try to complete the KB: How to setup a vacation/sick formula based on hours worked and hours earned, i receive the error message saying, the work SICK_ACCRUE not recogized by Sage? What am i doing wrong, if i am following the exact steps in the…
  • How do I enter sick reduction & overtime?

    how do I enter sick dedection or overtime of employees? I am using excel for sick dedection and overtime computation. Then I enters the computated amount of deduction and overtime in PayType row. I need a sample formula for sick dedection or overtime…
  • Over Time formula for payroll

    Help with Over Time formula.
  • inventory multi-pack setup

    Trying to understand units of measure and multi-packs and after reading posts here I think I may be even more confused. Sorry if I should have been able to get the answer from previous posts, but any help is appreciated! We buy and stock an item in…
  • Anyway to do a special overtime calculation in Sage 50?

    One of our Worker's Comp providers wants to see payroll records where the dollar amount for regular is incremented by the (base hourly pay) * (number of OT hours) and the same sum is subtracted from the dollar amount from the OT field. Really! ----…