How to add severance pay to pay type

Hey there wanghueiying,

Welcome to the QuickBooks Community! Thanks for reaching out to us here. Making sure you're able to add additional pay types correctly in QuickBooks is important. I would be happy to provide some information. 

In order to add severance pay, you will need to create a pay type. Here is how:

1- Head to the Payroll tab

2- Select Employees

3- Click on the employee you wish to add the Pay type for

4- Scroll down until you see Pay type, click Edit

5- Under Common Pay types, click on +Another Taxable Benefits in Cash type

6- Enter the name of the Pay type ( in your case it would be Severance)

7- Click save

That's all there is to it! You have now successfully created a Pay type! If you have any other questions, feel free to reach out to us here.