Our Story

At Basic Payroll, we know that as a business owner or HR Professional, employee payroll processing and tax reporting can be the headache that never goes away. We also know that accuracy on both fronts is the only way to keep your employees’ content and your business free from penalties and fines. That’s why we pride ourselves on offering customized payroll services and timekeeping solutions for any type of employer. Whether you just need in-house software or full payroll processing, Basic Payroll has you covered.

1998

Basic Payroll came into existence after the purchase of Payquest.com and partners with BASIC Benefits to provide administrative support to their payroll clients

2005

Basic Payroll adds Timekeeping and Timeclocks solutions to their Payroll Plus offering

2010

Payroll moves to the Evolution platform to better service clients and their needs with their Payroll Plus offering

2015

Basic Payroll launches a Human Capital Management (HCM) component of Payroll Plus to complement the core Payroll and Tax-filing services

2016

Basic Payroll merges with Gatekeeper Business Solutions to offer SaaS Payroll and Timekeeping solutions

2019

Basic Payroll partners with TASC to provide administration and back-end support for their Payroll and Timekeeping clients

2021

Basic Payroll services over 1,500 clients with 37,000 employees nationally