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	1	+There are several items in payroll that are paid by the company. The payroll program creates the **Federal Unemployment, State Unemployment, Social Security, **and **Medicare **taxes paid by the company for you. Other items paid by the company can be set up and tracked in your payroll program, for example a company contribution to a retirement plan, or a company paid medical insurance.
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	3	+* In your payroll program, go to the **"Payroll Items"** screen.
	4	+* If the new **Employer Paid** item will apply to all employees, select **"Employee List Settings" **in red at the top of the listing of your employees to the left.
	5	+* If the item is to be assigned to just a few employees, select one of the employees from the list.
	6	+* Click on the green **"New"** button in the **"Employer Paid" **items section.
	7	+* Enter a name for the item being created, for example "Employer Pension".
	8	+* From the **"Type" **menu, choose the appropriate selection for the item. Normally, it would be a **Flat Amount **or a **Percent of Gross.**
	9	+** //**NOTE: **Types **Federal Unemployment, Medicare, Social Security, **and **State Unemployment **are for creating new taxes only. For example, if you need to create the Unemployment tax for a new state.//
	10	+* If the amount/rate is the same for all employees enter the amount/rate.
	11	+* If the amount/rate will be different for all employees then leave it at 0.
	12	+* If you post your payroll to Quickbooks, select the appropriate **Liability Account **and **Expense Account **for the item to post to in Quickbooks.
	13	+* Click **"OK"** to create the item and have it appear under the **Employer Paid** section in green.
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	18	+* If the amount/rate will be different for each employee, select an employee on the list that it applies to.
	19	+* Double-click on the item under the **"Employer Paid" **section in green.
	20	+* Enter the amount/rate for the employee and click **"OK".**
	21	+* The **"P"  **that appears in front of the item with the employee highlighted indicates the item has been **personalized **for a specific amount/rate for the employee.
	22	+* Repeat the above steps to personalize the item for employees as necessary.
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	26	+== Related Pages: ==
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	28	+=== [[Setting up and Personalizing Pension Deduction>>doc:Mac.Payroll Items .Setting up and Personalizing Pension Deduction.WebHome]] ===
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	30	+Learn how to set up and personalize deductions for pensions (ie. 401K or IRA).
	31	+
	32	+
	33	+=== [[Creating and Assigning Income Items>>doc:Mac.Payroll Items .Creating and Assigning Income Items .WebHome]] ===
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	35	+Learn how to create and assign other income items.
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	37	+
	38	+=== [[Setting up Additional State Withholding Deductions>>doc:Mac.Payroll Items .Setting up Additional State Withholding Deductions .WebHome]] ===
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	40	+Learn how to set up additional State Withholding deductions.
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	42	+
	43	+=== [[Setting up Oregon Statewide Transit Tax (STT) deduction>>doc:Mac.Payroll Items .Setting up Oregon Statewide Transit Tax (STT) deduction .WebHome]] ===
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	45	+Learn how to create the Oregon Statewide Transit Tax (STT) deduction.
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	47	+
	48	+=== [[Creating and Assigning Deductions>>doc:Mac.Payroll Items .Creating and Assigning Deductions.WebHome]] ===
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	50	+Learn how to create and assign deductions.