Top of Best Payroll Services for 2017

To help you find the right payroll service, we researched and analyzed dozens of options. Here is a roundup of our 2017 best picks for online payroll services and an explanation of how we chose them.

Small Businesses Overall	For very small Business	Sole Propriet or or S Corp.	Household Employer

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Intuit Payroll - Payroll Service for Small Businesses

Intuit Payroll provides small businesses with payroll services that are scalable and easily integrate with QuickBooks accounting software. The service handles the collecting and reporting of all payroll-related taxes and offers a variety of helpful tools. It is available in several plans that differ in the included services and price. Go here for a full review of Intuit's payroll service.

Gusto - Payroll Service for Sole Proprietors or S Corporations

Gusto handles all payroll and payroll tax responsibilities for both W-2 employees and outside contractors. The cloud-based system is easy to use and offers a variety of valuable features, including direct deposit, an autopilot tool, new-hire reports and detailed payroll reports. The company also offers helpful customer service. Go here for a full review of Gusto's payroll service.

Onpay - Best Payroll Service for Very Small Businesses

OnPay's online payroll services allow small businesses to run an unlimited number of payrolls each month and pay employees by direct deposit or checks. The online system is user-friendly and manages paid time off. Additionally, OnPay customer service reps are willing to help you every step of the way. Go here for a full review of OnPay's payroll service.

SurePayroll - Best Payroll Service for Household Employees

SurePayroll serves all types of household employees, including nannies, senior caregivers, yard workers, drivers and cooks. It handles all of your payroll and tax responsibilities and guarantees that it will be done right. For one monthly fee, SurePayroll allows unlimited payroll runs and only charges a small fee for each additional household worker. Go here for a full review of SurePayroll's services for household employees.