Payroll software should make it easier to pay your team, not harder. But when it comes down to it, many small business owners end up wasting time tracking hours and time off, navigating complicated tax laws, and complying with government rules and regulations.
That’s where Gusto comes in. We help more than 300,000 businesses across the U.S. pay their teams accurately, on time, and without hassle. Our product is designed to declutter the payroll experience—so you can run your business effectively, without running in circles.
And it’s why customers and Gusto users on G2 have named us the best product for SMBs in 2024.

Product reviewers agree that Gusto is the best overall payroll
Gusto lets you run payroll in minutes, with automatic local, state, and federal tax filings. We also integrate other benefits with payroll—like health insurance, 401(k), workers’ comp, time tracking, PTO, and more. All you have to do is review and approve, and we’ll take care of the rest. With Gusto, payroll can really be that simple. Just ask these top sources:


Customers love how easy Gusto makes running their business
With Gusto, your dream team could be your reality. No matter if your employees are across the hall or across the country, we can help you hire, onboard, and pay them—both accurately and compliantly.
All those ever-changing laws and regulations? Gusto tracks them too. We store employee I-9s, W-2s, and contractor 1099s for you—and we can even help you register and pay your team in all 50 states. Hear what some of our customers say about working with Gusto.



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