Change employee from contract to regular (1099 to W2)

Jump to: Why it can't be done via Payroll (PPX)

  • Note: If there are no earnings for the employee, email cs@brandspaycheck.com; we can switch it on the back end.

If you need to switch an Employee Type, a new employee must be created in PayDeck's Employee page.

  1. Select Employees on the left panel.
  2. Select Add Employee at the top right.

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  3. Fill in the required information. Save.

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  4. In the Duplicate SSN popup, click Yes.

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  5. The new employee will save using a duplicate Social Security Number (SSN) or Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN).

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Why it Can't Be Done via Payroll (PPX)

Selecting the correct Employee Type when adding an employee is important. PPX will not allow you to change it or save a new employee using a duplicate SSN or TIN.

Here's what happens if you try:

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The way to work around this is to use PayDeck's Employee page as explained in the beginning of this article.

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