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Minnesota Minimum-Wage Rate Adjusted for Inflation as of January 1st, 2025
Minnesota’s minimum-wage rate will be adjusted for inflation on Jan. 1, 2025, to $11.13 an hour for all employers in ...
Changes Coming to QuickBooks Desktop Users
If you use Intuit QuickBooks Desktop, important changes are coming in 2024 that will affect your usage. Starting on January ...
QuickBooks Connect How-To Series Recordings
View the recordings of our most recent QuickBooks Connect How-To Series below. Customizing Desktop Preferences in QuickBooks June 8, 2021 ...
Setting Up Vendors for 1099 Reporting in QuickBooks Desktop
New for 2020: The IRS has separated nonemployee compensation onto a new form called the 1099-NEC. If you need to ...
Year-End Reconciling: W-2, W-3 and 941 Returns
With all the payroll changes in 2020, do not forget to reconcile Form W-3 to your quarterly Forms 941. To ...
What Is the Health of Your QuickBooks File?
There are several symptoms that can cause QuickBooks performance or corruption issues such as: File Size: When your file size ...
QuickBooks Update: December 2020
View and sign up for our latest QuickBooks Update newsletter. Headlines in this edition include the following: A New Form ...
Don’t Forget About the Search Feature in QuickBooks
The search feature is one of my favorite time savers. Below are easy steps for you to access this feature ...
How to Ditch the USB Drive
Do you mail or hand deliver a USB drive to provide a QuickBooks backup to your ProAdvisor or accountant? Did ...
Recording Funds Received from the Small Business Administration (SBA) Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
Note: It is important to keep these funds separate for income tax reporting. Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Loans up ...
