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There are times when an invoice in QuickBooks turns non-collectible and you just need to write it off and declare it as bad debt. And, to write of bad debts follow the steps discussed in this presentation.
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There are times when an invoice in QuickBooks turns non-collectible and you just need to write it off and declare it as bad debt.
Writing off Bad Debts is an important step to have clear the invoice out of your accounts and receivable for reducing the net profit by its amount.
In this presentation, let’s look at a few easy to follow steps for writing off bad debt.
Before you proceed, check and make sure your A/R Aging Detail report is correct. To check the report, go to Reports > Customers & Receivables > A/R Aging Detail.
In the Chart of Accounts window, right-click anywhere and choose New.
In the Add New Account window, click the Expense radio button then choose Continue.
Assignthe appropriate account number and in the Account Name field, type Bad Debt.
Select the name of the customer from whom you incurred the bad debt.
Go to the Discount tab and in the Discount Account drop-down, choose the bad debt expense account created in Step 1.
In the Amount of Discount field, enter the bad debt amount then click Done.
While following these steps for writing off bad debts, in case if you encounter any problems, then contact Quick At Support Now!
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