SurePayroll
by SurePayroll (Paychex)
Last updated Mar 29, 2026 · 1 revision
Simple online payroll for micro-businesses with W-2/1099 support, auto tax filing, and a no-penalty guarantee.
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About This Product
SurePayroll, a Paychex subsidiary, provides streamlined online payroll for very small businesses with W-2 employee and 1099 contractor payment, automatic tax calculations, direct deposit, and a no tax penalty guarantee. For solo HVAC operators or small crews under 20, it offers a simpler and more affordable alternative to the full Paychex Flex platform.
Capabilities
How this product is delivered and what's included out of the box.
- Mobile app
- Available
- Free trial
- Yes
- Free tier
- No
- Public API
- No
- Deployment
- Cloud
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Features
Technician Management4features
Accounting Integration3features
Invoicing & Payments1feature
Mobile & Field Tools1feature
CRM & Sales1feature
Platform & Customization1feature
Training & Education1feature
Integrations 4 across 1 category
Accounting 4
AccountEdge
Sage 50
Pricing
- Model
- Per User
- Starting at
- Contact for pricing
- Notes
- SurePayroll by Paychex publishes transparent pricing. Charges only for active employees — per-employee cost adjusts as team size changes. Year-end W-2/1099 forms billed annually at $50 base + $5/form. Unlimited payroll runs. Free direct deposit included.
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