ADP SmartCompliance® Payment Solutions
Flexible ways to deliver employee payments with compliance-enabled support and guidance to simplify payments while maintaining visibility and control.
Support your people and move towards 100% electronic pay

Meet the demands of a changing workforce
ADP Payment Solutions supports multiple wage payment methods, helping you connect wage payment processes to a strategy that aligns with your organization and your employees’ preferences.
Payment options include:
- Direct deposit
- Paper checks
- Paycards (Wisely® by ADP)5
- Tips payments
- Electronic and paper pay statements
- Electronic and paper W-2s
- Off-cycle pay
ADP Payments Solutions connects with most payroll, HR or ERP systems, helping wage payment data move securely into compliance workflows.
Our solution can help you make flexible, expedited payments, perfect for paying terminated employees, making pay adjustments, or other emergencies when you need it.

Navigate compliance with ease
No matter where your workforce is located or which systems you use, payroll operations require strong compliance and data security. ADP Payment Solutions’ compliance-focused infrastructure is designed to support your wage payment processes while helping reduce complexity.
- Monitor changing requirements – Federal and state wage payment laws are tracked to help keep services current and reduce exposure to fines and penalties.
- Prepare for disruptions – Rely on redundant print and data centers designed to support business continuity and backup processing.
- Strengthen secure processing – Use established controls that support taxes, garnishments, and other required withholdings.

Connect wage payment operations in one place
Managing multiple vendors and systems to handle wage payments and reporting can increase complexity and administrative effort. ADP Payment Solutions brings key wage payment activities into a more connected, centralized experience for managing payments and related tasks.
- Access employee information anywhere – Enable mobile access to wage statements, paycard details and tax information.
- Provide financial wellness tools – Saving1, spending, and cashback2 tools, as well as early direct deposit of wages3, through Wisely by ADP and the myWisely app to attract and retain employees.
- Reduce administrative effort – Centralize access to payment status and reporting functions.
- Connect key workflows – Coordinate payment processing, reporting and employee access across payroll, payment distribution and compliance reporting systems.

Partner with experts to achieve your goals
Accurate and timely wage payments are critical to workforce trust and operational stability. ADP Payment Solutions provides implementation support, intelligent insights, and ongoing expertise to help you configure and manage your payment setup effectively.
- Set up quickly – Structured implementation and training to help you get up and running with confidence.
- Access dedicated expertise – Connect with specialists for payment-related questions and ongoing support.
- Navigate evolving requirements – Access practical guidance for payment processes as needs and regulations change.
- Improve continuously – Benefit from ongoing enhancements informed by ADP’s experience processing wage payments at scale.
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Access our self-led demo to see how much simpler and smarter compliance workflows can be, no matter which payroll, HR or ERP systems you use.

ADP SmartCompliance Payment Solutions 101
Learn how you can simplify wage payments across payment methods, jurisdictions and systems with configurable options, secure infrastructure, and expert support for greater visibility and control.
Why choose ADP for wage payments?
ADP brings the scale, infrastructure and experience to support wage payment operations with greater confidence.
1Bdirect deposits processed annually.4
79MW-2's issued annually.4
1Bpay statements processed annually.4
$3.3Tclient funds moved annually.4
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- Amounts transferred to your savings envelope will no longer appear in your available balance. You can transfer money from your savings envelope back to your available balance at any time using the myWisely app or at mywisely.com.
- eGift Card cash back offers are powered by Blackhawk Network and range from 2% - 12%, depending on the gift card that is purchased. Cash Back amounts will be disclosed before you select a gift card. Please review the Terms and Conditions of each eGift card product before purchase. Funds from all Rewards can be moved from the Wisely Rewards savings envelope into the available balance on your card. You must log in to myWisely to access the Rewards feature for eGift cards. These optional offers are not a Fifth Third Bank, Mastercard or Visa product or service, nor does Fifth Third Bank or Mastercard or Visa endorse this offer.
- You must log in to the myWisely app or mywisely.com to opt-in to early direct deposit. Early direct deposit of funds is not guaranteed and is subject to the timing of payor’s payment instruction. Faster funding claim is based on a comparison of our policy of making funds available upon our receipt of payment instruction with the typical banking practice of posting funds at settlement. Please see full disclosures on mywisely.com or the myWisely app.
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- The Wisely Pay Visa® is issued by Fifth Third Bank, N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. The Wisely Pay Mastercard® is issued by Fifth Third Bank, N.A., Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International Incorporated. ADP is a registered ISO of Fifth Third Bank, N.A. The Wisely Pay Visa card can be used everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. Visa and the Visa logo are registered trademarks of Visa International Service Association. The Wisely Pay Mastercard can be used where Debit Mastercard is accepted. Mastercard and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated.