To add a paycheck, see Set up a paycheck.
To add deposits and other income:
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Under Company Name, enter the name of the payee that issues this paycheck or income.Why should I do this?This information helps you distinguish this deposit from other paychecks and income you track in Quicken. The name you type will appear throughout Quicken to distinguish this account from others. Use any combination of letters, numbers, spaces, and other characters except these: [ (left bracket), ] (right bracket), / (slash), : (colon), | (bar), ^ (caret).
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Under Category, select whether this deposit is your salary or another form of income.
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Under Take-Home Pay, enter the net amount of this deposit.Where do I track paycheck deductions?If you want to track deduction information, you can add it later on from within Quicken. To learn how, choose Help menu > Learn About Next Steps After Setup.
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Under How Often, select the frequency that most nearly matches how often you receive this deposit.
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Under Next Pay Date, enter when you're due to receive the next paycheck or income.
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Under Enter into this Account, select the account you want to deposit this paycheck or income into.What if I don't see the account I want?Quicken displays only the accounts you've added to Quicken as part of setup. If you want to deposit this paycheck into another account, you can edit the paycheck later from within Quicken. To learn how, choose Help menu > Learn About Next Steps After Setup.
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To track another paycheck or additional income in Quicken, click Add Row, and repeat steps 1 through 6.
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When you've finished adding paychecks and other income to Quicken, click Next Step.