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I made a payment over the phone with a debit card to a vendor who accidentally ran the card for $300 more than the invoice, they have since refunded the $300. Now I can't categorize the bill since the amount was more than what I entered the bill for. I understand how to apply the refund but not sure how to categorize the $300.00 over charge.
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Hello there, @MaryAnn O. I can walk you through the process of how to categorize a vendor refund in QuickBooks Online (QBO).
If you have already recorded the amount of the overcharge as a Vendor Credit in QuickBooks, you can then make a bank deposit. Here's how:
After that, you can now link the bank deposit and the vendor you created by using Paybills. Let me walk you through the steps of how:
For detailed information, kindly check out the third option of this article: Enter vendor credits and refunds in QuickBooks Online.
To categorize the vendor credit in QuickBooks, you can choose an expense account. If you're unsure about which specific account to link the vendor credit to, I suggest seeking guidance from your accountant for proper advice.
Additionally, you might want to consider reading this article that provides specific techniques for customizing your reports in QuickBooks to gain valuable insights: Common custom reports in QuickBooks Online.
Let me know if you require further assistance or have additional QuickBooks-related queries by leaving a comment below. I'm sure to circle back and provide the necessary help.
Hello there, @MaryAnn O. I can walk you through the process of how to categorize a vendor refund in QuickBooks Online (QBO).
If you have already recorded the amount of the overcharge as a Vendor Credit in QuickBooks, you can then make a bank deposit. Here's how:
After that, you can now link the bank deposit and the vendor you created by using Paybills. Let me walk you through the steps of how:
For detailed information, kindly check out the third option of this article: Enter vendor credits and refunds in QuickBooks Online.
To categorize the vendor credit in QuickBooks, you can choose an expense account. If you're unsure about which specific account to link the vendor credit to, I suggest seeking guidance from your accountant for proper advice.
Additionally, you might want to consider reading this article that provides specific techniques for customizing your reports in QuickBooks to gain valuable insights: Common custom reports in QuickBooks Online.
Let me know if you require further assistance or have additional QuickBooks-related queries by leaving a comment below. I'm sure to circle back and provide the necessary help.
Thank you, this worked.
It's a pleasure to have you here again, @MaryAnn O.
I’m glad that my colleague was able to help with your concern.
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