Vendor: Gusto, Inc.
Category: Payroll
Best for: Small business (1–50), Mid-market (51–500)
Payroll, benefits, and HR for small businesses.
Overview
Gusto makes running payroll, benefits, and HR simple for small and mid-sized businesses. Automated tax filings, direct deposit, health insurance, 401(k), and workers' comp, all in one platform. Employee self-service, time tracking, and contractor payments help owners stay compliant while focusing on their business.
Features
- Full-service payroll and tax filing
- Direct deposit and check printing
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plans
- Workers' compensation insurance
- Contractor and international payments
- Time tracking and PTO management
- Employee self-service portal
- HR compliance and document storage
- QuickBooks and Xero integrations
Pricing
- Simple: $49 (per month + $6/person)
Basic payroll for small teams.
- Full-service payroll
- Direct deposit
- Tax filings
- Employee self-service
- Plus: $80 (per month + $12/person)
HR tools, time tracking, and permissions.
- Time tracking
- PTO
- HR support
- Permissions
- Premium: $180 (per month + $22/person)
Dedicated HR expert and compliance.
- Dedicated HR expert
- HR resource center
- Compliance alerts
- Priority support
Integrations
- QuickBooks
- Xero
- Slack
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft 365
- TSheets
- Guideline
- SimplyInsured
Deployment
- Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
- Mobile — iOS
- Mobile — Android
Support
- Phone
- Live Chat
- Knowledge Base
Languages
- English
- Spanish