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At a Glance
Guideline
Guideline
Star Rating
(1,144)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 39 per month + $4/mo per active participant Per Month
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Vestwell
Vestwell
Star Rating
(2)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (100.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Guideline
Starter
$39.00
39 per month + $4/mo per active participant Per Month
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Vestwell
No pricing available
Free Trial
Guideline
No trial information available
Vestwell
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
985
Not enough data
Ease of Use
9.3
1,009
Not enough data
Ease of Setup
9.2
938
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.3
940
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.7
870
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
929
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
966
Not enough data
Features by Category
8.8
877
Not enough data
Onboarding
8.8
852
Not enough data
9.1
861
Not enough data
Dashboard
9.1
843
Not enough data
8.8
835
Not enough data
9.0
829
Not enough data
Compliance
9.2
794
Not enough data
9.1
805
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
813
Not enough data
8.9
816
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
366
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Guideline
Guideline
Vestwell
Vestwell
Guideline and Vestwell are categorized as 401(k)
Unique Categories
Guideline
Guideline has no unique categories
Vestwell
Vestwell has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Guideline
Guideline
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
89.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Vestwell
Vestwell
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
100.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Guideline
Guideline
Computer Software
16.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.2%
Accounting
10.8%
Financial Services
7.4%
Consulting
6.7%
Other
47.0%
Vestwell
Vestwell
Financial Services
100.0%
Other
0.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Guideline
Guideline
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

I really like the breakdown for each pay period stating which money came from my paycheck and which money came from the employer. Also, the statements tab is very useful. I imagine having Guideline will make it very easy come tax time in 2020 -- very glad...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Drew J.
DJ
Drew J.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management

The new fee structure includes adding a percentage fee to the assets of our employees for the first time. The fact that they did not charge this fee to employees but instead only charged the employer simple fees was one of the reasons we initially chose...

Vestwell
Vestwell
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kingfer Y.
KY
Kingfer Y.
Verified User in Consumer Goods

The web portal is easy to use and good Vestwell customer services.

Most Helpful Critical Review
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Discussions
Guideline
Guideline Discussions
Would you possibly make monthly statements available as a feature?
1 Comment
Can I use this for myself as the owner?
1 Comment
BR
Yes, you can use this as the owner and reap the benefits of whatever company match you decide to offer.Read more
What is Guideline used for?
1 Comment
Andrea M.
AM
Retirement saving accountsRead more
Vestwell
Vestwell Discussions
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Vestwell has no discussions with answers