Provider directory · Earned wage access providers
Payactiv
Payactiv is a financial wellness platform that lets employees access wages as they earn them, before payday.
Payactiv's own documentation covers deduction and benefit write, earned wage access. 3 of 7 scored cells are unverified.
Employer-permissioned · field-level docs NOT publicly readable · last verified 2026-09-26 · Compliance Handbook (Trust Center)
| Field | Value | Conf | Note — and what a correct answer needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income and employment verification | Not offered | — | No verification product is described. |
| Pay statements | Unverified | U | EWA transactions appear as a line on the user's paystub, but no access to pay statement data is described. A correct answer needed a documented data output. |
| Tax forms | Not offered | — | No W-2 or 1099 capability is described. |
| Direct deposit switching | Unverified | U | The developers page mentions 'direct deposit signals', but no deposit switching is described. |
| Deduction and benefit write | Deduction file per pay cycle | D | 'At the end of each pay cycle, Payactiv provides the employer with a deduction file containing the amount of the EWA and any applicable fees'; the employer deducts and remits, with written employee consent per transaction. Source |
| 401(k) and retirement | Not offered | — | EWA and financial wellness only. |
| Earned wage access | T&A data; repaid by deduction | D | 'Accessible balance is generally 50% of estimated net wages, which Payactiv calculates as 80%-90% of gross pay', repaid through payroll deduction. Source |
| Data freshness | Unverified | U | Only clock-in/clock-out data is said to be needed; no sync frequency is stated. |
| Permission and auth model | Employer API integration | D | 'Payactiv has API integration with most payroll and time and attendance system'; 'Only employee name, employee ID, and clock-in clock-out information is needed.' Source |
| Coverage claim (as stated) | 'Most' payroll and T&A | D | No count is given; the page names ADP, Paychex, UKG, Workday, SAP, Paycor and Oracle. Source |