Coverage dated October 13, 2026 to October 14, 2026
68% of small business owners are open to AI in payroll, but only 11% trust it to take over
Headline from KESQ Palm Springs
Business owners know what payroll costs on paper: wages, taxes, and maybe a software subscription. What doesn’t show up in the budget are the hours spent double-checking a time sheet, the worry about whether a rate was entered correctly, or the awkward conversation if a paycheck lands short.
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Business owners know what payroll costs on paper: wages, taxes, and maybe a software subscription. What doesn’t show up in the budget are the hours spent double-checking a time sheet, the worry about whether a rate was entered correctly, or the awkward conversation if a paycheck lands short.
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