What can I do to make my credit card payments come up as an expense rather then income?

I'm here to help your credit card payments come up as an expense in QuickBooks Self-Employed, mpmlmft.

To report your credit card payments as an expense in QuickBooks Self-Employed, you can simply enter them as an Expense transaction.

Here's how:

1. Click the Transactions menu in the left panel and select Add Transaction.
2. Enter the amount and a description.
3. Select a category menu.
4. Hit Save.
   

You can take a look at the following article. This will provide you lists of categories to help guide you in tagging or categorizing your transactions as well as organizing them accurately in QuickBooks: Updates to expense categories in QuickBooks Self-Employed.

Additionally, you can visit the following write-up regarding how Schedule C categories show up on your financial reports: Schedule C and expense categories in QuickBooks Self-Employed.

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