Gusto invoices cannot include per-line-item notes
Service providers using Gusto for invoicing cannot attach notes or context to individual line items. This makes it difficult to communicate the scope of work covered by each charge, especially for businesses offering varied services. The missing capability forces workarounds like external documents or follow-up emails.
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