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Checklist: How to Evaluate a Potential Payroll Provider
It's important to do your due diligence when determining whether a payroll provider is right for you.
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Checklist: How to Evaluate a Potential Payroll Provider
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When choosing a payroll provider (including Plane!), ensure that they and their practices are compliant using our free evaluation checklist. The checklist covers important questions about:
When choosing a payroll provider (including Plane!), ensure that they and their practices are compliant using our free evaluation checklist. The checklist covers important questions about:
- internal compliance (you probably want the company that's advising you on compliance to be compliant themselves)
- external compliance (e.g., are they giving you accurate and knowledgeable compliance information?)
- types of workers supported
- quality of support
- and more
How to Evaluate a Potential Payroll Provider
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Plane now supports 100+ currencies
We added 86 new currencies to our platform, which means you can choose from 138 currencies to pay contractors & vendors.
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