Kylie McQuarrie

A payroll service provider can automate time-consuming aspects of processing payroll, reduce the risk of payroll errors and ensure your employees get paid on time.

Use our comprehensive Workday vs. ADP payroll software comparison to learn about each product’s features, pricing, pros and cons.

With six plans, including a free plan for microbusinesses and a complex enterprise-level program, Zoho Books has an automated accounting solution for every business.

QuickBooks Online is a user-friendly, fully featured accounting software that can benefit any businesses, but its above-average starting price may keep it out of reach for some.

Patriot Payroll is one of the cheapest payroll software choices for small businesses while QuickBooks Workforce (formerly QuickBooks Payroll) is a more comprehensive, scalable payroll solution.

Is QuickBooks good for payroll? Is it easy to use? Use our QuickBooks Workforce (formerly QuickBooks Payroll) review to find out if it is a good solution for your business.

If OnPay’s price or payroll features aren’t right for your company, an OnPay alternative like Gusto or Paychex could work better for your team and budget.

Square Payroll costs less than QuickBooks Workforce (formerly QuickBooks Payroll) upfront, especially for businesses that pay contractors only, but QuickBooks Workforce works nicely for businesses already using QuickBooks Online for accounting.

QuickBooks Payroll might be more scalable than SurePayroll by Paychex, but SurePayroll by Paychex’s low price, limited add-on fees and thorough features make it the more appealing payroll choice for most small businesses.

While Gusto and Paychex are both solid payroll software options for small businesses, Gusto has more payroll features and HR tools at a better price.

Patriot Payroll is an affordable, fully featured payroll service with standout customer service, but it has fewer HR features than most competitors.

Wagepoint helps small Canadian businesses pay employees, remit taxes and track time at a low starting price.