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Guideline Reviews in July 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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Guideline Reviews & Ratings

2.9

Good

Based on 12 ratings & 520 reviews

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Rating Distribution

Excellent

(377)

Very Good

(105)

Good

(10)

Poor

(4)

Terrible

(24)

Spotsaas Editor’s POV

Guideline provides a streamlined approach to 401(k) management for small businesses, making retirement planning accessible and straightforward. Its user-friendly platform simplifies compliance and administration tasks, ensuring peace of mind for both employers and employees.Read more

Guideline pros and cons

  • Affordable 401(k) solution

  • Simplifies plan administration

  • Comprehensive compliance management

  • User-friendly interface

  • Limited to 401(k) plans

  • Not suitable for large businesses

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Showing 491-500 out of 520

AU

Anonymous User

03/30/21

4 out of 5

"Easy 401k for small business"

What do you like best about Guideline? Easy to set up Syncs with Gusto payroll

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Andrew L

03/30/21

4 out of 5

"Good experience and easy for small business"

What do you like best about Guideline? I like the clean and simple interface and the fast response from service What do you dislike about Guideline?

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Adam S

03/30/21

5 out of 5

"It has been a great service so far."

What do you like best about Guideline? Easy integration with Zenefits and other software packages like Quickbooks. If you are a zenefits use it is a must use. I also like that they have low cost ETF plans for my employees to use.

AU

Anonymous User

03/30/21

5 out of 5

"Easy to Use 401 Software"

What do you like best about Guideline? Guideline is very easy to setup, their support staff is quick to reply and it emails us notices about anything we are responsible for.

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Gene F

03/30/21

5 out of 5

"Highly recommended 401k - low fees"

What do you like best about Guideline? great service and attention to detail for questions and setup. very very easy setup. low fees. links with my payroll (gusto). couldn't be easier.

AU

Anonymous User

03/30/21

5 out of 5

"Easy 401k management solution"

What do you like best about Guideline? Easy to use and is flexible to number of employees. As a startup, we want to offer 401k to employees. Guideline meets our needs perfectly.

AU

Anonymous User

03/30/21

5 out of 5

"Great for Start-Ups"

What do you like best about Guideline? The user interface is very easy to navigate and they do a great job communicating with customers. What do you dislike about Guideline?

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Tyler M

03/30/21

4.5 out of 5

"Easy to setup"

What do you like best about Guideline? Ease of setup and ease for employees. Integrates with Gusto. What do you dislike about Guideline?

AU

Anonymous User

03/30/21

5 out of 5

"Easy and quick to implement the plan, user-friendly interface to navigate once onboarded."

What do you like best about Guideline? Integration with payroll and easy of use. What do you dislike about Guideline?

AU

Anonymous User

03/30/21

4.5 out of 5

"401k company that has been helpful"

What do you like best about Guideline? Guideline has been with us for years, they moved over with us even when we switched payroll companies. They have been helpful and quick to respond to questions.

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