Payroll and HR built to scale with you.

From your first ten hires to your first hundred, Gusto handles the multi-state compliance and HR complexity that come with growth, so scaling up does not mean scaling your admin work.

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“The platform has made our small business lives so much easier. There really isn't a one-size-fits-all guide to starting and running a business, and things like payroll and benefits seem so daunting and big, but Gusto has made them approachable and surprisingly easy.”

Jesse Mason

Co-Owner, Mason's Creamery

Full-service payroll

Automated payroll for fast, growing teams.

More employees on your payroll shouldn't mean more headaches. We’ve automated the process to take the pain out of payroll—no matter how often your team gets paid, or how far away they may be.

  • Unlimited payrolls each month—no extra charge
  • Contractor payments in more than 120 countries
  • Local, state, and federal payroll tax filing
  • PTO policy tracking
  • Full-service payroll migration
  • State tax registration
  • Unlimited payrolls each month—no extra charge
  • Contractor payments in more than 120 countries
  • Local, state, and federal payroll tax filing
  • PTO policy tracking
  • Full-service payroll migration
  • State tax registration

Hiring and onboarding

Make hiring less tiring.

From managing applicants to quickly onboarding new hires, we help you seamlessly add to your team, so they can add value right away.

  • Multi-state compliance - automatic tax registration, filing, and compliance as you hire in new states
  • HR complexity — certified HR experts and compliance alerts scale with your team, not just your headcount
  • Benefits at scale - — licensed advisors help you offer competitive benefits without a dedicated benefits team
  • Custom job posting
  • Built-in applicant tracking system
  • Custom offer letter templates
  • Custom onboarding checklists
  • Document e-signing and storage
  • App provisioning with a single click
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Employee benefits

Offer competitive benefits with help from licensed advisors.

With Gusto, covering your team couldn’t be easier. We work with licensed advisors to help you choose from a wide range of health benefits, and we offer financial benefits to keep your people on track.

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance administration
  • Licensed benefits advisors
  • Health insurance transfers at no additional cost
  • 401(k) and 529 savings plan integrations
  • Integrate your existing health insurance broker
  • Gusto Wallet employee finance tools
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance administration
  • Licensed benefits advisors
  • Health insurance transfers at no additional cost
  • 401(k) and 529 savings plan integrations
  • Integrate your existing health insurance broker
  • Gusto Wallet employee finance tools
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 Multi-state compliance

Expand states, not stress.

When you hire in a new state, Gusto registers your business, sets up state tax accounts, and keeps you compliant with that state's specific rules, including new hire reporting and wage garnishments. You do not fill out separate registration paperwork or track each state's requirements yourself.

  • Multi-state compliance - automatic tax registration, filing, and compliance as you hire in new states
  • HR complexity — certified HR experts and compliance alerts scale with your team, not just your headcount
  • Benefits at scale - — licensed advisors help you offer competitive benefits without a dedicated benefits team

Learn how Gusto helped ApproveMe.com double its headcount from 25 to 50 while speeding up onboarding by 80% - Case Study

Learn how Gusto helped Arklign Laboratories grow headcount by 100% while expanding remote hiring across 5 states   - Case Study

FAQ

Yes. Gusto's Plus and Premium plans are built for growing teams, with multi-state compliance, HR workflows, and reporting tools designed to scale as you add employees and expand into new states.

Yes. Gusto automatically registers your business, sets up tax accounts, and files in every state where you have employees, including new hire reporting and state-specific rules.

No. Gusto's certified HR experts and built-in compliance alerts are designed to reduce the HR workload as you scale, not require a bigger internal team to manage the platform.

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Customer support

Get support from a team that knows your business.

With compliance help, automatic alerts, and certified HR pros, we built Gusto to be intuitive. But if anything comes up, just reach out to our support team. Some plans even come with a dedicated Customer Success Manager to help you maximize your experience.

Watch our webinar: Grow with Gusto.

Want to see how Gusto can help your business scale? Watch this webinar at any time to dive into the tools you'll need to combat growing pains, and hear from customers who've already overcome them.

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Integrations

All your apps and data,
together in one place.

Gusto connects with today’s top software—and we’re always building more integrations to stay ahead.

Learn more about integrations

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