Patent ID: 7941351
Filing Date: 2011-05-10
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for providing payroll services to an employer, comprising: obtaining employee data for an employee of the employer, wherein the employee data is used by a payroll system; obtaining employer tax data of the employer, wherein the employer tax data is used by the payroll system; managing a payroll and taxes of the employer using the payroll system, wherein managing the payroll of the employer comprises issuing a direct deposit paycheck by the payroll system based on the employee data and employer tax data; enrolling an accountant in the payroll system, wherein the accountant is a third party business entity; obtaining an access fee from the accountant based on a size of a list of potential clients, wherein the list of potential clients comprises the employee and the employer; and sending the list of potential clients to the accountant, wherein managing the payroll of the employer and taxes of the employer is provided by the payroll system at no cost to the employer and employee by obtaining the access fee.