A reusable client intake checklist and requirements rubric accountants can use to evaluate payroll software based on workflows, controls, evidence, and close-ready outputs—without rankings.

A copy/paste requirements rubric and scoring sheet to evaluate payroll providers based on workflows, controls, evidence, and operational risk—not feature lists.

A decision-grade comparison of Gusto and ADP RUN using a scorecard and complexity thresholds—focused on operating fit, governance needs, and switching risk (not feature lists).