Gusto Guides

Hiring for the first time? The Futur and Gusto can help.

You’re really doing it. You launched your creative business, knocked out some great work, and grew your client roster—and now you’re ready to hire your first team member.

And as exciting as it is, it probably feels confusing and challenging to figure out, too. Now you need to figure out terms like “EIN” and “worker classification.” 

Don’t worry—The Futur and Gusto have you covered. Use our checklist and guide to tick through everything you need to do when making your first hire.

Get the guide to learn:

  • If you need to hire an employee versus a contractor

  • Which compliance tasks you need to complete before you hire someone

  • How to bring on an international team member