### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Topics**](#resources-topics) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Payroll Software Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, Topics, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Payroll Software Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, [topics](#resources-topics) to contrast viewpoints, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Topics**](#resources-topics) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Payroll Software Articles [![W-9 vs. 1099 Forms: What's the Difference?](https://sell.g2.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-11-06%20at%2012.04.20%20PM.png "W-9 vs. 1099 Forms: What's the Difference?")](https://www.g2.com/articles/w9-vs-1099) [ ### W-9 vs. 1099 Forms: What's the Difference? ](https://www.g2.com/articles/w9-vs-1099) Is there anything more confusing or nerve-wracking than doing your own taxes? [ ![Lauren Pope](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Lauren Pope") LP ](https://learn.g2.com/author/lauren-pope) by Lauren Pope [![Payroll Management vs. Processing: The Difference Matters](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_BI002_Backlog_Images-%5BPayroll_Management%5D_V1b.png "Payroll Management vs. Processing: The Difference Matters")](https://www.g2.com/articles/payroll-management-and-processing) [ ### Payroll Management vs. Processing: The Difference Matters ](https://www.g2.com/articles/payroll-management-and-processing) With so many options from payroll software to outside services to manage payroll, paying employees shouldn't be a challenge. [ ![Gabriel Gheorghiu](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Gabriel Gheorghiu") GG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/gabriel-gheorghiu) by Gabriel Gheorghiu [![What Is Payroll? (+How to Do It Yourself)](https://learn.g2crowd.com/hubfs/Stock%20images/Payrolls%20-%20Folder%20Register%20Name%20in%20Directory.%20Colored,%20Blurred%20Image.%20Closeup%20View.%203D%20Render-1.jpeg "What Is Payroll? (+How to Do It Yourself)")](https://www.g2.com/articles/what-is-payroll) [ ### What Is Payroll? (+How to Do It Yourself) ](https://www.g2.com/articles/what-is-payroll) Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, a streamlined payroll process is crucial to keeping your employees happy and your finances in order. [ ![Michael Gigante](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael Gigante") MG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/michael-gigante) by Michael Gigante ## Payroll Software Glossary Terms [![Payroll Management](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI679_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bpayroll_management%5D_V1b.png "Payroll Management")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/payroll-management-definition) [Payroll Management](https://www.g2.com/glossary/payroll-management-definition) Payroll management is an administrative process that ensures employees are financially compensated for their work. Learn more about its types and benefits. by Holly Landis [![Combat Pay](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI362_Glossary_Article_Images_%5BCombat_Pay%5D_V1a.png "Combat Pay")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/combat-pay-definition) [Combat Pay](https://www.g2.com/glossary/combat-pay-definition) Combat pay is extra military compensation for qualifying dangerous-duty service, including hostile fire, imminent danger, and combat-zone tax benefits. by Whitney Rudeseal Peet [![HRIS](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI492_Glossary_Article_Images_%5BHRIS%5D_V1a.png "HRIS")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/hris-definition) [HRIS](https://www.g2.com/glossary/hris-definition) Human resource teams use HRIS solutions to manage employee data and streamline tasks. Learn about the types, best practices, and features to consider. by Alyssa Towns [![Payroll](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI466_Glossary_Article_Images-%5BPayroll%5D_V1b.png "Payroll")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/payroll-definition) [Payroll](https://www.g2.com/glossary/payroll-definition) Payroll refers to the system a company uses to manage employee compensation and payment. Learn the essential elements and best practices. by Kelly Fiorini [![In-House](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI379_Glossary_Article_Images_%5BIn_house%5D_illustration_V1b.png "In-House")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/in-house-definition) [In-House](https://www.g2.com/glossary/in-house-definition) In-house refers to an activity performed within an organization using its employees and resources. Learn more about its advantages and disadvantages. by Amanda Hahn-Peters [![Wage Expense](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI251_Glossary_Article_Images-%5BWage_Expense%5D_V1b.png "Wage Expense")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/wage-expense-definition) [Wage Expense](https://www.g2.com/glossary/wage-expense-definition) A wage expense is the cost organizations incur to pay hourly employees and contractors. Learn more about the types of wage expenses. by Amanda Hahn-Peters [![Pre-Tax Deduction](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI141_Glossary_Article_Images_%5BPre-Tax_Deductions%5D_V1b.png "Pre-Tax Deduction")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/pre-tax-deduction-definition) [Pre-Tax Deduction](https://www.g2.com/glossary/pre-tax-deduction-definition) A pre-tax deduction is money subtracted from an employee’s gross pay before taxes are withheld from their paycheck. Learn the types, benefits, and rules. by Martha Kendall Custard [![Admin Services](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/s-o-c-i-a-l-c-u-t-1RT4txDDAbM-unsplash.jpg "Admin Services")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/admin-services-definition) [Admin Services](https://www.g2.com/glossary/admin-services-definition) Admin services are practices needed for employee management within an organization or industry. Learn more about admin services and best practices for HR administration. by Keerthi Rangan [![Wage Garnishment](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI002_Wage_garnishment_V1b.png "Wage Garnishment")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/wage-garnishment) [Wage Garnishment](https://www.g2.com/glossary/wage-garnishment) Wage garnishment can take its toll not only on employees but also on employers. Learn more about wage garnishment, how it can impact a business, and what to do if an employee receives a garnishment of their wages. by Mara Calvello ## Payroll Software Discussions 0 Question on: Keka [Is KEKA a good company?](/discussions/is-keka-a-good-company) Is KEKA a good company? Yes Answered: Ayush Singh on October 24, 2024 As a reviewer, I've found KEKA to be a solid choice for HR management. It's user-friendly, packed with features, and has great customer support. But before you jump in, it's important to do your homework. I recommend checking out other HR software options to compare features and pricing. Look for reviews from other businesses to see what they think. And if possible, try a demo or free trial to get a feel for KEKA firsthand. Ultimately, the best way to decide if KEKA is right for you is to weigh your specific needs against what KEKA offers. It might be the perfect fit for your company, or it might not. The key is to do your research and make an informed decision. Answered: Varun Tripathi on August 22, 2024 Keka is a good company Answered: Rajnish Chauhan on November 25, 2022 Its very good company hassle free to use. Answered: Rizwan Khan on November 21, 2022 yes. its interface is really helpful for a novice too Answered: Rohit Kumar on October 31, 2022 [See more answers (4)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/is-keka-a-good-company/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Keka [What is HR and payroll software?](/discussions/what-is-hr-and-payroll-software) What is HR and payroll software? Every need for Payroll like Leaves, PF, ESIC, Income Tax TDS related computations are done in a short time and accurately Answered: SANJAY RASTOGI on November 17, 2022 HR and payroll software is a technology solution that automates and streamlines human resources and payroll processes within organizations. It centralizes tasks such as employee data management, attendance tracking, performance management, and payroll processing, improving efficiency and accuracy in HR operations. Answered: Rohit Lakhera on May 12, 2023 KEKA Answered: Shankar Makkena on November 24, 2022 [See more answers (2)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/what-is-hr-and-payroll-software/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Gusto [Poor Customer Support](/discussions/32981-poor-customer-support) No direct access to Customer Support unless you are the Gusto account holder. Our company has received many thousands of dollars for unspecified clients from Gusto and we have not been able to have anyone on the phone locate and give details of the monies they direct deposited. We will not be recommending Gusto to other payors - excessive wait times and lack of support. Hi Maureen — we're sorry you've had this experience. Can you confirm the email for your Gusto account so we can look into your issue and confirm the details with our customer support team? Answered: Andrea Garcia-Vargas on October 30, 2020 [Your answer](/discussions/32981-poor-customer-support/comments/new?remote=true) - [‹ Prev‹ Prev](/categories/payroll/resources) - [1](/categories/payroll/resources) - 2 - [3](/categories/payroll/resources?discussions_page=3) - [4](/categories/payroll/resources?discussions_page=4) - [5](/categories/payroll/resources?discussions_page=5) - [6](/categories/payroll/resources?discussions_page=6) - … - [111](/categories/payroll/resources?discussions_page=111) - [112](/categories/payroll/resources?discussions_page=112) - [Next ›Next ›](/categories/payroll/resources?discussions_page=3) ## Payroll Software Topics [ Payroll Software Questions 1 discussions Payroll Payroll software allows companies to manage and streamline payroll processes and ensure employees are paid timely and accurately. 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