Why does it say net pay must be greater than 0

The "Net pay must be greater than 0" message indicates that your net payment amount is less than zero, Timber. I'll share insights about the error message with you.

Are you trying to create a zero-net paycheck? Below are the following reasons to create one:

• Allocating an entire paycheck towards a retirement savings plan.
• Allocate a whole salary for income tax purposes.
• Record a gift provided to an employee, which may include cash or a gift card.

Here is an article to guide you in performing the task: Create a zero net paycheck.

Otherwise, if you have the correct calculation, I suggest contacting our Support Team. They can initiate a screen sharing to view the error in your account and investigate why this happens.

Here's how:

1. Sign into your QuickBooks Online company.
2. Click on the Help (?) button.
3. Go to the Assistant tab.
4. Enter a question or topic you need help with. If you decide you need further assistance, you can still choose to Talk to a human.

Please review this article about creating paychecks and the processing and approval cut-off times associated with direct deposit: Create and run your payroll.

For additional questions about running payroll, you can reply to this post. We'll be happy to lend a hand. Keep safe!