Payroll Services Pricing | Intuit QuickBooks Payroll Services (2024)

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Guarantees

Accuracy Guaranteed: Available with QuickBooks Online Payroll Core, Premium, and Elite. We assume responsibility for federal and state payroll filings and payments directly from your account(s) based on the data you supply. As long as the information you provide us is correct and on time, and you have sufficient funds in your account, we’ll file your tax forms and payments accurately and on time or we’ll pay the resulting payroll tax penalties. Guarantee terms and conditions are subject to change at any time without notice.

Tax penalty protection: Only QuickBooks Online Payroll Elite users are eligible to receive the tax penalty protection. If you receive a tax notice and send it to us within 15 days of the tax notice, we will cover the payroll tax penalty, up to $25,000. Intuit cannot help resolve notices for customers in Collections with the IRS because IRS Collections will only work with businesses directly. Additional conditions and restrictions apply. Learn more about tax penalty protection.

*Offer terms

Bundle may include (1) a QuickBooks Online subscription and/or (2) QuickBooks Online Payroll, at your option

QuickBooks Products: Offer available for QuickBooks Online Simple Start, Essentials, Plus or Advanced (“QBO”) and/or QuickBooks Online Payroll Core, Premium, or Elite (“Payroll”) (QBO and Payroll are collectively, the "QuickBooks Products"). QBO and Payroll can be purchased individually or together at the same time. The offer includes either a free trial for 30 days ("Free 30-Day Trial") or a discount off the then-current list price for a limited duration as described below ("Discount") (collectively, the "QuickBooks Offer").

QuickBooks Online Free 30-day Trial Offer Terms: First thirty (30) days of subscription to the QuickBooks Products, starting from the date of enrollment is free. At the end of the free trial, you’ll automatically be charged and you’ll be charged on a monthly basis thereafter at the then-current price for the service(s) you’ve selected until you cancel. If you add or remove services, your service fees will be adjusted accordingly. Sales tax may be applied where applicable. To be eligible for this offer you must be a new QuickBooks Products customer and sign up for the monthly plan using the "Free 30-Day Trial'' option. This offer can't be combined with any other QuickBooks offers. Offer available for a limited time only. To cancel your subscription at any time go to Account & Settings in QuickBooks Products and select "Cancel." Your cancellation will become effective at the end of the monthly billing period. You will not receive a prorated refund; your access and subscription benefits will continue for the remainder of the billing period. Terms, conditions, pricing, special features, and service and support options subject to change without notice.

QuickBooks Products Monthly Discount Offer Terms for monthly plans: Discount applied to the monthly price for the QuickBooks Products is for the first 3 months of service, starting from the date of enrollment, followed by the then-current monthly list price. To be eligible for this offer you must be a new QuickBooks Products customer and sign up for the monthly plan using the "Buy Now" option.

QuickBooks Products Annual Discount Offer Terms for annual plans: First year price includes 10% discount (based off 12-months of the then-current monthly list price) and a discount off the first 3 months of your first year subscription for the QuickBooks Products, starting from the date of enrollment, followed by the then-current annual list price. To be eligible for this offer you must be a new QuickBooks Products customer and sign up for the annual plan using the "Buy Now" option. Offer available for a limited time only.

Offer terms: Your account will automatically be charged on a monthly or annual basis until you cancel. If you add or remove services, your service fees will be adjusted accordingly. If you upgrade or downgrade to a different subscription, the price will change to the then-current list price for such relevant subscription. Sales tax may be applied where applicable. This offer can’t be combined with any other QuickBooks offers. Offer only available for a limited time and to new QuickBooks customers.

Cancellation terms: To cancel your QuickBooks Products subscription at any time go to Account & Settings in QuickBooks and select “Cancel.” Your cancellation will become effective at the end of the monthly or annual billing period, as applicable. You will not receive a pro-rated refund; your access and subscription benefits will continue for the remainder of the billing period.

QuickBooks Online Payroll terms: Each employee (active or on paid leave) will be charged an additional $6/month for Core, $8/month for Premium, and$10/month for Elite.Contractor payments via direct deposit are $6/month for Core, $8/month for Premium, and $10/month for Elite. The service includes 1 state filing. If your business requires tax calculation and/or filing in more than one state, each additional state is $12/month for Core and Premium. There is no charge for state tax calculation or filing for Elite. The discounts do not apply to per employee, contractor and state filing fees.

**Features

Automated tax payments and filings: Automated tax payments and filing available for state and federal taxes. Enrollment in e-services is required for tax payments and filings only. Automated tax payments and filings for local taxes available in QuickBooks Online Payroll Premium and Elite only.

Health benefits: Health Insurance benefits are provided by Intuit Insurance Services Inc., a licensed insurance broker, through a partnership with Allstate Health Solutions. Requires acceptance of Allstate's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Intuit Insurance Services is owned and operated by Intuit Inc. and is paid a percentage fee of insurance policy premiums by Allstate Health Solutions in connection with the services described on this page.

Guideline 401(k): 401(k) offerings are provided and administered by Guideline, an independent third party and not provided by Intuit. Intuit is not a 401(k) plan administrator, fiduciary or other provider. Requires acceptance of Guideline's Client Relationship Summary and Privacy Policy. Additional 401(k) plan fees will apply. Employees may manage their contributions directly with Guideline. Admin and payroll access required to sign up for a 401(k) plan with Guideline.

Automated 1099 e-file & delivery: Prepare your 1099s in QuickBooks at no extra charge. If you choose the 1099 E-File Service, Intuit will e-file your Federal 1099 information with the IRS, and then print and mail a copy directly to your contractors; fees apply. As part of the paid 1099 E-File Service, we also give your contractors online access to their 1099s. State filing not included. You should check with your state agency on any state filing requirements.

Expert product support: Included with your paid subscription to QuickBooks Online Payroll. Chat support available 24/7. U.S. based phone support is available Monday through Friday 6 AM to 6 PM PT and Saturday 6 AM to 3 PM PT. Your subscription must be current. Get more information on how to contact support. Intuit reserves the right to limit the length of the call. Terms, conditions, features, pricing, service and support are subject to change without notice.

Next-day direct deposit: Payroll processed before 5 PM PT the day before shall arrive the next business day (excluding weekends and holidays). Requires setup of direct deposit and bank verification. May be subject to eligibility criteria. Deposit delays may occur because of third party delays, risk reviews, or issues beyond Intuit’s control. Available for contractors for an additional fee.

Same-day direct deposit: Available to QuickBooks Online Payroll Premium and Elite users. Payroll processed before 7 AM PT shall arrive the same business day (excluding weekends and holidays). Requires setup of direct deposit and bank verification. Same-day direct deposit may be subject to eligibility criteria. Deposit delays may vary because of third party delays, risk reviews, or issues beyond Intuit’s control. Same-day direct deposit available only for employees.

Workers’ comp administration: Benefits are powered by NEXT Insurance and require acceptance of NEXT Insurance'sPrivacy PolicyandTerms of Use. Additional fees will apply. There is a monthly fee (currently, $5 per month) for QuickBooks Online Payroll Core users for the QuickBooks Workers' Comp Payment Service. This non-refundable fee will be automatically added to each monthly Intuit invoice at the then-current price until you cancel. The fee is separate from any workers’ comp insurance policy premium by NEXT Insurance. Workers’ Compensation Service requires an active and paid QuickBooks payroll subscription. Eligibility criteria applies to transfer active insurance policy broker of record, including insurance carrier, policy renewal date, and payment method. Workers compensation insurance is not available in OH, ND, WA and WY.

HR services: HR support is provided by experts at Mineral, Inc. Requires acceptance of Mineral’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. HR support center is available only to QuickBooks Online Premium and Elite subscriptions. HR advisor support is only available in QuickBooks Online Payroll Elite. HR support is not available to accountants who are calling on behalf of their clients.

Expert review: Available upon request for QuickBooks Online Payroll Premium and Elite.

QuickBooks Time Mobile: The QuickBooks Time mobile app works with iPhone, iPad, and Android phones and tablets. Devices sold separately; data plan required. Not all features are available on the mobile apps and mobile browser. QuickBooks Time mobile access is included with your QuickBooks Online Payroll Premium and Elite subscription at no additional cost. Data access is subject to cellular/internet provider network availability and occasional downtime due to system and server maintenance and events beyond your control. Product registration required.

Expert setup: Available to QuickBooks Online Payroll Elite users only.

24/7 expert product support: 24/7 customer support is included with your paid subscription to QuickBooks Online Payroll Premium and Elite. Chat support available 24/7. U.S. based phone support is available Monday through Friday 6 AM to 6 PM PT and Saturday 6 AM to 3 PM PT. Non-US based phone support is available Monday through Friday 6 PM to 6 AM PT, on Saturday 3 PM to 6 AM PT and on Sundays. Your subscription must be current. Intuit reserves the right to limit the length of the call. Terms, conditions, features, pricing, service, and support are subject to change without notice.

Garnishments and deductions: Available for employees only. User is responsible for setting the garnishment amount and making the garnishment payment to the appropriate entity.

QuickBooks Workforce: Available to employees. Requires an Intuit Account and acceptance of the Intuit Terms of Service and Privacy Statement.

#Claims

1 Run payroll in less than 5 minutes with QuickBooks Payroll: Median time for QuickBooks payroll customers to view and approve payroll is less than 5 minutes. Based on an Intuit survey of 505 QuickBooks Payroll customers in December 2018 who stated average time savings compared with their prior solution.

Terms, conditions, pricing, special features, and service and support options subject to change without notice.

Payroll Services Pricing | Intuit QuickBooks Payroll Services (2024)

FAQs

What does QuickBooks charge for payroll services? ›

QuickBooks Online Payroll terms: Each employee (active or on paid leave) is an additional $6/month for Core, $8/month for Premium, and $10/month for Elite. Contractor payments via direct deposit are $6/month for Core, $8/month for Premium, and $10/month for Elite.

Does QuickBooks offer payroll services? ›

Yes. All QuickBooks Online Payroll plans offer full-service payroll. That means, in addition to automated payroll, you'll receive full-service features. Automated taxes and forms: Federal and state payroll taxes—including your year-end filings—are calculated, filed, and paid automatically.

Is QuickBooks discontinuing payroll service? ›

We have two updates regarding the QuickBooks Desktop (QBDT) payroll services discontinuation. First, after May 31, 2024, all QBDT 2021 software will be discontinued. Including all 2021 versions of QuickBooks Desktop Pro, QuickBooks Desktop Premier, QuickBooks Desktop for Mac, and QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions v21.

Can I just buy QuickBooks payroll? ›

If you're not ready to switch, you can purchase Payroll for QuickBooks Desktop. To run payroll, just enter hours, review, and pay your team.

How to categorize payroll service fees? ›

Here are a few possibilities:
  1. Cost of Goods Sold. If the business sells products or services, then the payroll fees can be considered a cost of goods sold. ...
  2. Operating Expense. Another way to categorize payroll fees is as an operating expense. ...
  3. Non-Operating Expense.

How do I charge for QuickBooks services? ›

Select the invoice you want to add a service fee to. Select Edit invoice. From the Product or service ▼ dropdown, select the service fee you created. (Optional) In the Amount field, enter the amount of the service fee.

Can I get QuickBooks Payroll without subscription? ›

If your client only needs payroll services, you can offer them QuickBooks payroll service (Core, Premium, or Elite) without a QuickBooks Online accounting software subscription. This means that even without QuickBooks Online, you can still manage payroll-only clients, right on the QuickBooks platform.

What is QuickBooks Online Payroll Premium? ›

QuickBooks Online Payroll Premium builds upon the features of Core and introduces additional capabilities such as same-day direct deposit, expert setup review, and HR support.

What is the difference between QuickBooks Basic payroll and Enhanced payroll? ›

QuickBooks Enhanced Payroll includes all of the basic tier as well as the ability to pay 1099 contractors, electronically pay and file taxes and print W-2s for employees.

What is the cut off for QuickBooks payroll? ›

Submit your payroll by 5 pm PT at least two banking days before the pay date. Paycheques submitted after the cutoff time will be processed on the next banking day and paid two banking days after that.

Is QuickBooks being phased out? ›

Intuit has announced the discontinuation of QuickBooks Desktop 2021 by May 31, 2024, and will stop selling certain subscriptions of QuickBooks Desktop after July 31, 2024.

How long is QuickBooks payroll subscription good for? ›

The payroll subscription is a separate subscription with QBDT, with the same 3-year life cycle as QBDT. Allowing all online services to run smoothly (banking payroll, online payments, and others) as long as QBDT is active.

How much of a fee does QuickBooks charge? ›

When using QuickBooks to process payments, a fee is charged for each transaction. The amount of the fee varies depending on how the payment is made. If the payment is swiped, the fee is 2.4%. If it's invoiced, the fee is 2.9%.

How much do payroll services cost for a small business? ›

Businesses can expect to spend between $30 and $100 per employee per month with a payroll service provider. Direct deposit: There may be a cost associated with the banking software you use to process your payroll transactions.

What is the average cost of payroll software? ›

You can find free options, such as Payroll4Free, but you won't get the automation of a paid service. The average cost of payroll software is about $30 per month for the base fee, and then around $4 to $8 per employee per month. Some of the most expensive plans start at $150 per month, plus $12 per person per month.

How much does QuickBooks payroll direct deposit cost? ›

Direct deposit fee: Employees: unlimited direct deposits are included in the employee fee. Contractors: $1.75 per direct deposit.

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