Features | Single-user Version | Multiple-user Network Version |
| | For Windows & Mac | For Windows only |
Main features Create paychecks for W2 employees Create paychecks for 1099 Contractors Create paychecks for employees with special tax settings (ie: oversea employees, clergy members) Create the after the fact paychecks Create the MISC checks (to pay reimbursement and vendor bills) Print W2, W3, 941, 943 and 940
(Note: Form 943 is available for 2023 and later versions)
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Easy-to-use Graphic User Interface Designed for small business owners;
Form level help buttons;
Easy to follow wizard guides through the company creation process and employee setup;
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| Yes
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Payroll Taxes and Deductions Built-in federal and 50 states tax tables; Automatically calculates Federal Withholding Tax, State tax, Social Security, Medicare Tax and Employer Unemployment Taxes; Supports local tax;
Supports the options to withhold extra federal and state taxes;
Supports 401k, retirement plan, insurance deductions and more
Employers can add custom tax and deduction fields;
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Flexible Pay Periods Monthly, Semi-monthly, weekly, biweekly and daily;
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Flexible Tax Options Church and companies have special needs can unchecks tax options
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Flexible Payment Types Pay by Salary or Hourly Rate;
Supports bonus, commissions, tips
Employers can add custom payment such as Pay-by-piece, pay-by-load, pay-by-project, pay-by-mile and more;
Supports the differential pay rate for different shift or tasks
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Paycheck Printing Prints paychecks on blank stock and preprinted check; Prints MICR encoding on blank stock
Supports multiple paycheck formats: check-in-middle, check-on-top, check-at-bottom and 3-per-page;
Customizes paycheck with logo, signature, two signature lines and extra fields Supports the option to mask Social Security Number Displays taxes, deductions and YTD details on stubs Supports the option to print stub only
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| Prints Any Purpose MISC Checks You can use MISC checks to pay company bill, pay employee reimbursment and more
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| Supports Unlimited Companies and Employees on the Same Machine with No Extra Charge | Yes
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Tax Forms and Reports Calculates and prints out 940, 941, 943, W-2 and W-3 forms; (Note: Red forms are needed to print W2 copy A and W3)
Easy to use employer and employee reports;
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Export and Import Data export: payroll data and employee list;
Import employee list;
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| Yes
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| Network Access (Multiple users can share the same database) | No
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| Database Backup and Restore;
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| Direct Deposit;
You can use ezPaycheck with ezACH or other applications for employee payment deposit and tax deposit. | No
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| Purchase and Support 30-day Free Trial Available;
No monthly fee;
Purchase payroll software now and get the key code instantly;
No hidden cost
Free email and livechat support;
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