I got a list of categories you can use as reference, mortiz6581.

QuickBooks Self-Employed matches it to a line on your Schedule C. While we can't provide the exact business preference you use in tracking your payroll expenses, you can check out this article for more info: Schedule C and expense categories in QuickBooks Self-Employed. You might want to drill down to each section like Taxes and licenses.

Once you're ready, you can use this link on how to categorize your payroll expenses: 

1. Click the Transactions menu.
2. Select the transaction to categorize or click Add transaction to start recording.
3. Enter the transaction details and click the TYPE. Then, click Select a category.
4. Click the main category and then select the correct one.
5. Select Save.

I've also added this link that has detailed information on what we can do with QuickBooks Self-Employed and how to manage your taxes: QuickBooks Self-Employed Overview

Keep in touch if you need any more assistance with this, or there's something else I can do for you. I've got your back. Have a good day!