QuickBooks requires a state account number for payroll setup to ensure compliance with tax regulations, Md. Since you are not liable for state unemployment taxes and cannot obtain an account number.
I recommend reaching out to our Live Support team. Our support agents are equipped to securely review your account and assist you with the next steps to successfully set up your payroll. You can contact them through your QuickBooks software.
Here's how:
1. Navigate to the Help menu.
2. Click the Search option.
3. Select the Contact Us tab at the bottom.
4. Follow the prompts, then choose a way to connect with us: Have us call you or Chat with us.
Please note that for Payroll Core users, our support time will be Monday to Friday, from 6 AM to 6 PM PT. For our Premium and Elite subscribers, you can contact us any time, any day.
You might find this article helpful for your future reference in managing your payroll, from creating your payroll system to processing employee paychecks seamlessly: Create and run your payroll.
Keep us posted if you still need further assistance regarding your payroll.
