Turn paycheck estimate on or off for employees

This article is for admins who want to manage paycheck estimate settings for their employees.

Paycheck estimate lets employees who are paid through Gusto view an estimate of their upcoming pay. It may appear up to 4 business days before the check date and disappear on the check date of the payroll when the official paystub is available.

This feature is only available in the Gusto mobile app. Employees cannot access it at www.gusto.com.

Web browser

To turn paycheck estimate on or off for your employees from a web browser:

  1. Sign in to Gusto in a web browser.

  2. Go to Pay.

  3. In the top right, click Settings.

  4. Next to Paycheck estimate, click Edit.

  5. Click on the toggle to turn the feature on or off.

  6. Click Save.

Mobile app

To turn paycheck estimate on or off for your employees in the mobile app:

  1. Open the Gusto mobile app and sign in.

  2. Go to the Pay tab.

  3. Tap Settings at the top.

  4. Next to Paycheck estimate, tap Edit. 

  5. Use the toggle to turn the feature on or off.

  6. Tap Save.