Gusto offers payroll, benefits and compliance capabilities. Gusto is scaled for small to mid-sized businesses, and emphasizes an easy to use interface.
$49
per month
Human Interest
Score9.2 out of 10
N/A
Human Interest headquartered in San Francisco offers their cloud-based 401k administation platform for employers featuring flexible plan design and a dedicated account manager.
$125
per month
Pricing
Gusto
Human Interest
Editions & Modules
Simple: A streamlined set of automatic payroll features and benefits integrations
$49/month + $6/mo per person
per month
Plus: Comprehensive payroll, benefits, and HR tools for employers building a great place to work
$80/month + $12/mo per person
per month
Premium: Scalable payroll and benefits, expert HR, and dedicated support for the complex needs of growing teams
$180/month + $22/mo per person
per month
Essentials
$120 + $5 per eligible employee
per month
Complete
$160 + $7 per eligible employee
per month
Concierge
$200 + $9 per eligible employee
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Gusto
Human Interest
Free Trial
Yes
No
Free/Freemium Version
No
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Yes
No
Entry-level Setup Fee
No setup fee
$499 one-time fee
Additional Details
Gusto offers three pricing plans for payroll, benefits, and HR.
Human Interest offers three products, for a choice of 401(k) or 403(b) that fits an organization's needs. All plans offer an all-in-one, no touch 401(k) to make it easy for employers to run and for employees to save. All plans have a setup fee of $499.
*Human Interest's average employee expense is 0.57%, compared to a 1.64% average for small 401(k) plans. Source: 401(k) Averages Book, 18th Edition.
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Verified User
Chose Human Interest
It's not even close. Paychex Flex is expensive, confusing, and the customer service is abominable. Human Interest is better across every front, at least so far.
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Verified User
Chose Human Interest
The cost for the service was better and we felt more understood as a company and felt that Human Interest took the time to explain the 401k program and options
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Verified User
Chose Human Interest
Insperity was horrible. Expensive, hidden fees at every corner, not communicative. They messed up my plan and didn't include the requested Safe Harbor provision and I had to pay the piper for their mistake.
Nothing Insperity did was customer first, fiduciary, or even compliant.
A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info
A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info
Verified User
Chose Human Interest
Cost structure was the most affordable for a small organization
A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info
Verified User
Chose Human Interest
I have only dealt with one other retirement investment company in my career, however I find that Human Interest is very transparent and supportive of small business owners. The low cost of using their services was attractive to me and made the most sense for my company. I …
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Verified User
Chose Human Interest
Answered this in the previous question! Ui UX is better at the guideline, and the guideline does a better job of educating customers on how to use their product for basic financial wealth and retirement planning education. Human interest does better with their customer …
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A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info
A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info
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Features
Gusto
Human Interest
Payroll Management
Comparison of Payroll Management features of Gusto and Human Interest
Feature
Gusto
9.2
514 Ratings
Human Interest
-
Ratings
Pay calculation
9.6493 Ratings
00 Ratings
Support for external payroll vendors
8.58 Ratings
00 Ratings
Benefit plan administration
8.9358 Ratings
00 Ratings
Direct deposit files
9.5497 Ratings
00 Ratings
Salary revision and increment management
9.4383 Ratings
00 Ratings
Reimbursement management
9.5127 Ratings
00 Ratings
401(k)
Comparison of 401(k) features of Gusto and Human Interest