Gusto
The people platform.
Overview
Gusto is a cloud-based platform that provides payroll, benefits, and HR solutions for small businesses in the United States. It is designed to be easy to use and affordable, with a focus on helping businesses take care of their teams.
✨ Key Features
- Full-service Payroll
- Employee Benefits
- Time and Attendance
- Hiring and Onboarding
- Talent Management
- HR Tools and Compliance
🎯 Key Differentiators
- User-friendly interface designed for non-HR experts.
- Transparent pricing.
- Strong focus on the small business segment.
Unique Value: Gusto makes it incredibly easy for small businesses to manage payroll, benefits, and HR, saving them time and reducing compliance headaches.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Running payroll and filing taxes automatically
- Administering employee health benefits and retirement plans
- Onboarding new employees and managing HR compliance
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Businesses outside of the United States
- Large companies with complex HR needs
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike traditional payroll providers like ADP, Gusto offers a more modern user experience and simpler pricing, though it may lack some of the advanced features required by larger companies.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Premium tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: N/A
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