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# EarnDrift

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> EarnDrift is software for paying 1099 contractors via bank transfer, collecting W-9 forms, and tracking IRS filing thresholds.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses EarnDrift?

EarnDrift is designed for contractors, service providers, tradespeople, staffing agencies, and business owners managing 1099 compliance and payments.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: EarnDrift

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$108,00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Direct Deposit
- Payroll Management
- Payroll Reporting
- Self Service Portal
- Tax Compliance

## Integrations (2 total)

- Plaid
- Stripe

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support

## Category

- [Payroll Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30202/payroll/software)

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## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1099244/EarnDrift)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10043910/EarnDrift/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.capterra.ae/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-AU | <https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-CA | <https://www.capterra.ca/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-GB | <https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-IE | <https://www.capterra.ie/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-IL | <https://www.capterra.co.il/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-IN | <https://www.capterra.in/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-SG | <https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |
| en-ZA | <https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1099244/EarnDrift> |

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