Let's correct the set up so you can have an accurate data on your register, userhgalyon.
Yes, you can merge two accounts with the same Account Type and Detail Type. With that said, let's edit the account that is not connected to the Banking page.
- Select Accounting on the left menu and go to the Chart of Accounts tab.
- Take note the name of the account connected to the Banking page.
- Look for the account you want to merge with one in the Banking page.
- Click the drop-down arrow next to View register.
- Select Edit and update the Name.
Make sure it is the same as the one connected in the Banking page.
- Click Save and Close.
You can also use this link for reference: Merge duplicate accounts, customers, and vendors in QuickBooks Online.
It will not affect your equity account since you're only moving the balances and the transactions to the correct account at once.
Feel free to get back to us if you have additional queries when merging the accounts. Have a great day!