Pay employees and contractors and handle payroll taxes correctly.
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Best for: Small-business favorite — easy full-service payroll + benefits.
Watch out: Per-employee fee adds up.
Best for: Best if you already use QuickBooks accounting.
Watch out: Tied to the QuickBooks ecosystem.
Best for: Straightforward, well-priced full-service payroll.
Watch out: Fewer integrations than Gusto.
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