BambooHR, Paylocity, and Asure Just Launched Managed Payroll. Now What?

Three major payroll vendors launched managed payroll solutions within weeks of each other. Coincidence? Probably not. In this episode of Payrollin’, Matt Vaadi shares what’s really happening behind the recent managed payroll announcements from BambooHR, Paylocity, and Asure. Is this just another industry buzzword, or is managed payroll becoming the next major growth opportunity for payroll providers, bureaus, and PEOs? Matt explores: • Why payroll software companies are suddenly moving into managed services • The difference between payroll software support and true managed payroll • How AI and automation may be changing the economics of payroll operations • The pricing models being introduced and what they mean for margins • Why some providers could be leaving significant revenue on the table • The role brokers are playing in the growth of managed payroll offerings • Whether managed payroll is a threat, an opportunity, or both One earnings call revealed that managed payroll could generate 2 to 3 times the revenue of a traditional payroll-only client. That number alone is worth paying attention to. ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Managed Payroll's Big Moment 02:00 What It Actually Is 04:00 The ADP Lesson 07:05 Why Everyone Is Launching It 11:13 BambooHR, Paylocity & Asure 15:31 AI Changes the Math 16:45 The 3X Revenue Opportunity 21:00 Managed Payroll vs PEO 24:17 The Broker Opportunity 26:28 The Execution Gap 29:00 Should You Offer It? 30:00 Final Thoughts #PEO #PayrollBusiness #BusinessAcquisition #SmallBusiness #HRTech 📧 GET THE INSIDER NEWSLETTER Weekly strategies for scaling your payroll bureau (1,000+ leaders subscribed) → https://www.payrollinpodcast.com/ 🎯 THIS WEEK'S RESOURCE: 📊 Save Time and Money with a PEO Partner We streamline HR, payroll, and compliance so you can do what you do best: run your business. https://www.guhroo.co/peo-services-concierge-hr/ 💡 SCALE YOUR BUREAU WITH OUR HELP: 1️⃣ Add PEO Services - New revenue stream without new clients → Learn more: https://www.guhroo.co/partners/ 2️⃣ Hire Virtual Assistants - Scale operations at 70% less cost → https://www.outsourcedscale.com/ 3️⃣ Marketing That Works - Get the system we use → https://underdogdigital.co/ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly payroll growth strategies: → Hit the bell to never miss an episode 💬 CONNECT WITH MATT: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattvaadi Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/payrollinnovation #payroll #payrollservices How is managed payroll different from payroll software? Can managed payroll replace an internal payroll administrator? How much should payroll companies charge for managed payroll? Is managed payroll more profitable than payroll-only services? Can managed payroll generate 2x or 3x more revenue? What role does AI play in managed payroll? Is managed payroll a threat to PEOs? What is the difference between managed payroll and a PEO? BambooHR, Paylocity, and Asure Just Launched Managed Payroll. Now What?