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    Good Afternoon, We receive these ACH transactions in our account as well, for us, these are ambulance payments. We don't receive them frequently; however, when we do, it typically has a long description ...

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    Not sure if his is helpful but IRS TREAS 310 signals an ACH direct deposit refund or stimulus payment resulting from a filed tax return, amendment, or tax adjustment . 310 is a code that identifies ...

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    Hello Everyone, I would like to hear anyone's experience with using QuickBooks online. We are a small District with 12 employees off season and 20+ during the summer. Our reason for looking into ...

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    I am unsure if it is the same, but on our bank statement the description reads : USDA TREAS 310 - MISC PAY and this is payment received for reimbursement of Mutual Aid given. ...

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    Hi Allain, From my experience, it may be a refund or returned payment from the US Treasury related to Social Security funds. It is possible you are overpaying the amount of your Social Security tax due ...

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    We are exploring discontinuing a Zoom option for monthly Board of Directors meetings. The concern is losing the Zoom feed during meetings caused by inappropriate behavior and/or potential hacking, causing ...

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    Sorry! The description of the one we're not sure of is "36 TREAS 310 DES: MISC PAY" not "USDA". ------------------------------ Allain Mallari Financial Manager Menlo Park Fire Protection District -- ...

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    Hello, For the past three months, we've been receiving electronic payments in our bank account with the description "USDA TREAS 310 DES: MISC PAY," and we're trying to determine what these payments are ...

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    I'm researching costs for consultants that facilitate rebranding efforts. If you've recently undergone a company rebrand, I would be interested to hear what consultant you used and your experience with ...