QuickBooks provides you a variety of features and one of the features is setting up a credit card in QuickBooks. A credit card gives options to borrow funds for any purchase or any bills. You can also set up your credit card which helps you o keep track of the charges and payment made from credit cards.
Below is some information reading after which you may be able to understand more about the credit cards.
- A negative balance means you have used more than your limit
- A positive balance means you have owed money
- A zero balance means you didnโt make any changes on the card
Steps for Setting up the Credit Card in the QuickBooks
Go to settings
Go to a chart of accounts
Select Credit card, then select continue
You will get the new Account window
Mention the credit card name
Select the option under tracking your finances from this account in QuickBooks option
Enter your account balance
save and close
Total Time: 35 minutes
How to Enter the Credit Card Charges
These options put your account in the credit card account in the chart of accounts
Select Enter the credit card changes under Banking menu
select the appropriate account from credit card drop-down menu
Purchase/Charges should be automatically selected. You can select the Refund/ Credit if you want to record the refund you got through the credit card
Select the vendor under Purchased from the drop-down menu
Make sure to enter the correct date
Enter a memo mentioning the charge
Go to expense tab and enter the expense you want to track
Save and close
How to Pay Credit Card Charges
These options decreased the credit card amount you pay through the write checks window
Select Write checks under the Banking menu
Under the bank account drop-down, choose the bank account you want to use for payment of credit card
Select the date of payment
Select the name of your company under Pay to the order of dropdown
Mention the amount of your payment
under expense, tab select your credit card account
save and close
One your credit card account is reconciled, there are 2 options as mentioned below :
write a check for payment now
Enter a bill for payment later
How to Enter the Credit Card Annual and Finance Charges
Click on Settings
Go to the chart of accounts
Search the suitable credit card and double click the same
At the bottom of the register, select payee and select the company of credit card
Enter the amount in charge column
Select the account drop-down and choose the expense account you want to
choose for the tracking annual finance.
Save
How to contact us
The above steps will surely help you in adding a credit card in QuickBooks as per your choice. Using a credit card is a very essential thing nowadays. For more help or any information simply dial and get the response immediately. QuickBooks support are very polite and responsive. Team members are having deep knowledge of the same domain of many years and this makes them more perfect as compared to others. They get training under guidance from time to time under the supervision of Higher management. You can also email at support@usingpos.com and QuickBooks experts get back to you shortly with the solution.