Enter the OBBBA overtime amount

You can record the OBBBA overtime premium amounts on payroll checks for W-2 reporting starting in tax year 2026
You can enter an OBBBA overtime amount from 2 screens:
  • Enter Transactions
    screen
  • Enter Batch Payroll Checks
    screen
Do the following to enter an OBBBA overtime amount for a payroll check:
Enter Transactions
screen
  1. Select
    Actions
    Enter Transactions
    .
  2. Go to the
    OBBBA OT
    field and enter an amount.
    note
    The
    OBBBA OT
    field is by the
    Sales
    field for payroll checks.
  3. Select the ellipsis if you need to enter the overtime premium by work location and department.
Enter Batch Payroll Checks
screen
  1. Select
    Actions
    Enter Batch Payroll Checks
    .
  2. On the Rapid tab:
    1. Go to the OBBBA OT column and enter an amount.
      note
      The column is by the
      DNP
      checkbox.
  3. On the Detail tab:
    1. Go to the
      OBBBA OT
      and enter an amount.
      note
      The
      OBBBA OT
      field is by the
      Sales
      field for payroll checks.
    2. Select the ellipsis if you need to enter the overtime premium by work location and department.
note
As further guidance becomes available from the IRS, we plan to enhance the calculations behind the
OBBBA OT
field to be more streamlined in a future release.

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