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Your Workforce
Administration, Handled Honestly.

Flat-fee payroll processing, HR documentation, and compliance administration for growing businesses. One fixed monthly fee, quoted to your business. No hourly billing. Just reliable, structured support every month. Cared for by an Honest WorkForce.

Every Service Includes
Predictable Pricing
No hourly billing. No scope creep. No surprises.
Serving
Florida Businesses
With Florida-based employees
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E&O & Cyber Liability Insured
Registered Florida LLC
ACH-Secured Billing
Founder-Led by Industry Operators
Family Owned & Operated
The Problem

Growing Businesses
Deserve Better Than
Guesswork


When business owners manage payroll and HR without dedicated support, the result is predictable, and expensive.

Payroll Errors & Missed Filings

Manual processing leads to miscalculations, late tax filings, and penalties that compound over time.

Missing Employee Documentation

Incomplete I-9 records, missing onboarding forms, and disorganized files create invisible legal exposure.

Unpredictable Costs

Hourly consultants with scope creep. Enterprise PEOs with co-employment and minimums that exclude you.

Owner Time Consumed

Every hour you spend on admin is an hour not spent on clients, revenue, or growth.

The Solution

Structured, Reliable
Administration


HonestWorkForce fills the gap between doing it yourself and hiring a full department. We handle the operational workforce administration: payroll, documentation, compliance filings, documented onboarding, so your attorney, CPA, and eventual in-house team can focus on what only they can do.

Every service is administrative. Every fee is flat. Every boundary is clear.

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Services

Two Packages.
Right-Sized for Your Business.


Choose the package that fits your team. Every engagement starts with a discovery call. We build a custom quote around your size, structure, and needs.

Package 1

Workforce Essentials

Reliable payroll and HR administration for growing businesses that need a dedicated partner, not software.

Full payroll administration
PTO tracking
I-9 management
Onboarding & offboarding documentation
Org chart management
Compliance tracking system setup

Email & phone support · M–F 9–5 ET

12-month initial term · All engagements begin with a discovery call.

Add-On Modules

Workforce Extensions

Available to Package 1 clients at signing only. Customize your engagement with up to 3 modules.

Leave Documentation Tracking
Record, organize, and track employee leave requests, approvals, and balances.
Monthly HR Support Call
A standing monthly call to review your payroll and HR administration and keep your month on track.
Dedicated Account Manager
A senior point of contact dedicated to your account, accountable for your payroll and HR administration and responsive to every request.
Included standard in Package 2. Available as a module for Package 1 clients only.
Compliance Calendar Tracking (60/90-Day Forward)
Key administrative dates tracked on a rolling 60 and 90-day calendar.
Benefits & Worksite Coordination (Administrative Only)
We connect you with your benefits vendors and help you get the documents your worksite needs, like labor law posters and required notices.
HR Metrics & Reporting Dashboard
A monthly dashboard of your core workforce and payroll numbers.
Additional Services

Workforce services


One-time engagements available to all clients. Pricing provided upon request. Written approval required before work begins.

Strategic HR Projects
Custom Employee Handbook
Administrative HR Audit
Full Job Description Library
Compensation Benchmarking Analysis
W-9 & I-9 Compliance Audit
Employee Satisfaction Survey Administration
Compensation & Performance
Bonus Plan Structuring
Commission Plan Structuring
Performance Review Framework
Progressive Discipline Framework
Policies & Documentation
Advanced PTO Policy Structuring
Independent Contractor Agreement Template
Confidentiality & IP Policy Template
Severance Documentation Template
Warning & Documentation Kit
Complaint Reporting Procedure
Standalone Policies
Workplace Safety Policy
Attendance & Timekeeping Policy
Code of Conduct
Anti-Harassment Policy
Workplace Violence Policy
Remote Work Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy
Drug & Alcohol Policy
Social Media & Communications Policy
Individual Templates
Offer Letter Bundle (4 Templates)
Offer Letter Template (Single)
Job Description (Per Role)
Interview Guide Packet
Bundle Discount: Combine four or more qualifying services and receive a bundle discount. Contact us for details.
How It Works

From First Call to
Fully Managed


Here's what the first 30 days look like, from discovery call to your first live payroll.

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1

Discovery Call

We look at how your payroll and HR actually runs today: who's processing it, what systems you're using, where the gaps are. We recommend the right package, walk through what's included, and give you a clear picture of what the first month looks like. No pressure, no sales pitch.

2

Agreement & Onboarding

Execute the Master Services Agreement and we get to work. We set up your secure ShareFile portal, configure your HRIS account, collect company and employee data, and build your payroll platform credentials, all within the first two weeks.

3

First Payroll & Systems Launch

We run a parallel payroll verification, confirm tax filing accuracy, coordinate direct deposit setup, and process your first live payroll cycle. For Package 2 clients, we simultaneously deploy onboarding packets, set up employee files, configure PTO tracking, and deliver your initial policy templates.

4

Ongoing Administration & Growth

Every month, we process payroll, manage new hires and terminations, coordinate compliance filings, and handle your support tickets. As your team grows, your infrastructure scales with it: add Workforce services, expand your package, or layer in Workforce Extension modules. All without changing systems or starting over.

Why HonestWorkForce

The Partner Your
Business Deserves


We built HonestWorkForce to solve the problems we saw every day: businesses paying too much for too little, getting advice they didn't ask for, or stuck managing HR on the side of their desk.

Flat-Fee. No Surprises. Ever.

You know exactly what you're paying every single month. No hourly billing, no hidden add-ons, no invoice shock. One flat fee, billed monthly via ACH. For a growing business managing cash flow, that certainty is a product in itself.

People, Not Software

Call us and a person picks up. The same person who ran your payroll last week and knows your team by name. We're not a dashboard. We're not a chatbot. When something needs attention, your team handles it.

We Stay in Our Lane

No legal advice. No tax guidance. No compliance opinions. This isn't a limitation, it's the structural decision that protects you from unqualified guidance. When something requires legal judgment, we tell you clearly and redirect you to qualified counsel. Your attorney and CPA can refer clients to us without conflict.

Not a PEO. You Stay in Control.

PEOs require co-employment: they become the employer of record and make decisions about your workforce benefits. We don't do that. You remain the sole employer. No co-employment agreements, no minimum headcount requirements, no enterprise complexity. Just the administrative backbone your business needs.

Documentation You Can Trust

Every deliverable we produce follows a defined scope with clear versioning. Your employee handbook, policy templates, onboarding packets, and compliance documents are organized, professional, and consistently formatted. When an auditor asks for documentation, you'll have it.

Built for Growing Companies

We work with founder-led businesses in the sweet spot: past the point where the owner can handle HR on a napkin, but before the point where a full-time HR hire makes financial sense. If you're hiring, expanding, or just trying to get your workforce documentation in order, that's exactly who we built this for.

Family Owned and Operated

We're a family owned and operated firm. The people accountable for your payroll and HR are personally invested in getting it right, month after month.

Honest About Our Scope

What We Don't Do,
And Why That Matters


This is not a limitation. It is the model's most important structural feature, the boundary that protects clients from unqualified guidance and protects the firm from the liability that follows when that line is crossed.

When your situation requires legal judgment, we say so clearly, redirect you to qualified counsel, and document that redirect. That is the model functioning correctly.

×Legal advice of any kind
×Tax advice or compliance determinations
×Employment law interpretation (FMLA, ADA, Title VII)
×Guidance on terminations or disciplinary decisions
×EEOC charge responses or legal representation
×Employer of Record or co-employment services
×HR advisory hotline or compliance consulting
×Immigration or visa compliance advisory
Frequently Asked Questions

Everything You
Need to Know


HonestWorkForce is a payroll and HR administration services firm. We process payroll, manage employee documentation, coordinate compliance filings, and handle onboarding and offboarding workflows. Every service is administrative in nature: we process transactions and produce documents. We do not provide legal advice, tax advice, or employer of record services.
We work on a custom-quote model. Every engagement is priced based on your team size, structure, and needs. Book a discovery call and we'll build your quote on the spot.
No. We are strictly an administrative services firm. We do not provide legal advice, tax advice, compliance guarantees, or regulatory interpretation of any kind. When a situation requires legal judgment, we clearly redirect clients to qualified legal counsel and document that redirect. This boundary is a deliberate structural feature.
Growing businesses in service-based industries, professional services, retail, hospitality, healthcare support, and logistics across Florida. Typically founder-led or owner-operated businesses that need dedicated payroll and HR administration but aren't ready for a full in-house HR hire.
A PEO uses a co-employment model where it becomes the employer of record for tax and benefits. We do not operate as a PEO or employer of record. We handle payroll processing, HR documentation, and compliance filings on your behalf. You remain the sole employer. No co-employment, no minimum headcount, no enterprise complexity.
All agreements carry a 12-month initial term with automatic renewal. No month-to-month option. The 12-month term gives us the runway to properly build out your administrative infrastructure: payroll, documentation, compliance, without rushing.
Yes. We offer a custom employee handbook as a Workforce service. Pricing is provided upon request. This is an administrative document, not an attorney-reviewed legal instrument. We strongly encourage clients to have the handbook reviewed by qualified legal counsel before implementation.
Hollywood, FL. We provide services to Florida-based employers with employees working in Florida.
Gusto, ADP, and Paychex are self-service payroll software platforms: you log in and run payroll yourself. HonestWorkForce is a dedicated, human-led administration firm. We process your payroll, manage your employee documentation, and handle your compliance filings for you. If you want software to do it yourself, those platforms work well. If you want someone to handle it so you don't have to, that's what we built HonestWorkForce for.
Find Your Fit

Not Sure Which
Package You Need?


Answer four quick questions and we'll recommend the package that fits your business.

Client Support

Need Help?
Submit a Request.


Current clients can submit support requests directly through our ticket system. Your request will be acknowledged within the response time outlined in your service agreement.

Tracked by SLA. Every request on the clock.
Assigned to your dedicated team member
Full documentation trail for every ticket
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Now Onboarding New Clients

Ready to Get Your Workforce
Administration Right?

Schedule a 15-minute call. We'll tell you which package fits, what's included, and how fast we can get your first payroll running. Most clients are live within two weeks.

Hablamos Español. We can serve you in Spanish from the first call through every monthly payroll.

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