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Patriot Payroll Review

Payroll Software

Patriot Payroll is one of the most affordable full-service payroll solutions for small businesses. It offers basic payroll and full-service payroll tiers, with the full-service option handling all federal, state, and local tax filings. Patriot is popular with very small businesses and solo operators who want simple, reliable payroll without complex features.

Pros

  • ✓One of the most affordable payroll solutions available
  • ✓Simple and easy to use with minimal learning curve
  • ✓US-based customer support available by phone
  • ✓Free trial available before committing

Cons

  • ✗Limited features compared to full HR platforms
  • ✗No mobile app for running payroll
  • ✗Benefits administration not included
  • ✗Less suitable for businesses with complex payroll needs

Best For

Very small businesses and solo operators wanting the most affordable payroll solution

Key Features

  • ✓Payroll processing
  • ✓tax filing options
  • ✓direct deposit
  • ✓employee self-service portal
  • ✓time and attendance add-on
  • ✓HR software add-on
  • ✓contractor payments

Pricing

PaidStarts at $17/mo + $4/person

Pricing shown is the entry-level paid plan. Additional tiers and features available.

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