feature requestBusiness Operations · Finance & AccountingsituationalHrtechAccount ManagementPayrollUX

Gusto Lacks Account Archiving for Inactive Client Businesses

Payroll administrators and accountants using Gusto for multiple clients cannot archive or hide businesses they no longer work with, creating a cluttered account view over time. This housekeeping gap degrades the UX for multi-client users as their inactive business list grows.

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