Gusto Review
★★★★★4.6Payroll, benefits, and HR for small and mid-sized businesses.
Key features
- Unlimited automated payroll runs with auto tax filing (50 states)
- Built-in health benefits & 401(k) administration
- Gusto Wallet app for on-demand pay/savings
- AI-assisted HR compliance alerts (Premium)
Pros / Cons
- + Very easy setup/UI for small businesses
- + Strong all-in-one payroll + benefits
- + Excellent customer support
- - Per-employee fees add up fast at scale
- - Advanced HR tools gated behind Premium
Pricing: Simple $49/mo + $6/employee · Plus $80/mo + $12/employee · Premium $180/mo + $22/employee · Contractor Only $35/mo + $6/contractor — monthly billing, 30-day free trial · Best for: Small businesses (1–50 employees) wanting simple, all-in-one payroll and benefits without dedicated HR staff