Recommended Tricks to Eliminate QuickBooks Error Code 248

You may get into QuickBooks error code 248 while creating paychecks for your employees. It mainly occurs and is seen on the screen when the employee or the payroll taxes are overpaid. Moreover, users have reported that it is also seen when the employee had fewer federal tax withholding lines, and the amount was USD 0. The other origins of the issue have been listed in the section below.

To resolve the problem, we have outlined practical methods developed through in-depth research. Take a dive deeper into the guide and gain useful insights.

Here are the factors that might be responsible for why you encounter QB error 248.

• You may get into this issue due to data damage in the company file.
• One reason can be damaged paychecks that might trigger this issue.
• This mainly occurs when you try to create paychecks.
• It might have happened due to the exceeded upper limit.

Let me walk you through the solutions and help you resolve QuickBooks error 248 from its roots.

• Go to the Employee menu.
• Choose Payroll Taxes and Liabilities.
• Tap on the Adjust Payroll Liabilities option.
• Provide Date and Effective Date.
• Go to the Adjustment field and click on Employee.
• Choose the employee's name.
• Now, hover over the Taxes and Liabilities section.
• Pick the payroll item that you want to adjust.
• Provide a negative number to reduce it.
• Choose OK to save it.

• Open the Reports menu.
• Choose the Employees & Payroll.

• Open the Employees menu.
• Choose Payroll Center.
• Head over to the Recent Payroll section.
• Click on the Net Pay amount.
• Doing this will pull up the list of paychecks.
• Double-click on each paycheck to open the details.
• Click on the Delete icon. You can also press Ctrl+D to do it.
• When you see the Delete Transaction window, choose OK

• Open the QB Tool Hub.
• Choose Company File Issues.
• Tap on Run QuickBooks File Doctor and wait for some time to open it.
• If you are unable to locate the tool, search for QuickBooks File Doc and open it manually.
• Next, you are required to head over to the company file dropdown and choose the file that you want to repair.
• If you can't find the file, click on Browse and search to get it.
• Choose the Check your file and network option.
• Enter the admin password.
• Click Next.

In the blog, we have discussed the reasons that might lead you to QuickBooks error code 248. To demonstrate the factors briefly, you have been given a list in the section above. Along with this, we have also provided you with some troubleshooting methods. If you still can't fix it, consider consulting a professional for help. Give a ring to 1-855-888-3080 and talk to a QB advisor.

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