Gusto launches limited-time free Contractor Only plan for 1099-only teams
New "Contractor Only" plan card now appears in the main pricing grid for businesses without W-2 employees, shown as a limited-time offer at $0/mo (regular $35/mo) plus $6/mo per person; previously only mentioned in FAQ text, not shown as a selectable plan card.
What changed
New "Contractor Only" plan card now appears in the main pricing grid for businesses without W-2 employees, shown as a limited-time offer at $0/mo (regular $35/mo) plus $6/mo per person; previously only mentioned in FAQ text, not shown as a selectable plan card.
Before and after
Sep 21, 2026 vs Sep 28, 2026New "Contractor Only" plan card now appears in the main pricing grid for businesses without W-2 employees, shown as a limited-time offer at $0/mo (regular $35/mo) plus $6/mo per person; previously only mentioned in FAQ text, not shown as a selectable plan card.
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