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Understanding Professional Employer Organizations

Understanding Professional Employer Organizations

Understanding Professional Employer Organization

A PEO is an organization that allows businesses to outsource human resource services. These services include but are not limited to Payroll, Taxes, Benefits, and Compensation. Taking away time-consuming and number-intensive tasks like these from the company’s employees will let them shift their focus and energy towards improving the progress of the company.

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How a Professional Employer Organization helps you with Workers’ Compensation
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How a Professional Employer Organization helps you with Workers’ Compensation

Most people know that a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) can help you streamline your payroll, give you access to affordable benefits from national carriers, as well as access to expert HR guidance. But what a lot of people do not know is that a PEO can also help you with your Workers’ Compensation insurance.

Even if you are a white-collar company a PEO can make your Workers’ Compensation a breeze.

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What is a PEO?
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What is a PEO?

A Professional Employer Organization (PEO) is a company that serves as a human resources partner for businesses that want to outsource the tasks and reduce costs. To legally administer many of the roles, the PEO becomes a joint-employer through employee leasing, meaning that they are the employer of record. This gives the PEO both the ability to manage employees and shared liability

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Why use a PEO Broker?
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Why use a PEO Broker?

First off, if you're scratching your head at the word "PEO," head over here first. This article is a must-read too, but it'll more helpful once you've learned about how a PEO can help boost your business' profitability while saving you weeks of time each year.

Are you in a PEO now? Were you once in a PEO? Read the above article or already know about PEOs? Then you know the advantages that they can bring. But here's why you should never go PEO-hunting without a broker again.


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Are you getting the best deal on your PEO?
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Are you getting the best deal on your PEO?

If you're currently in a Professional Employer Organization (PEO), you've probably wondered if you should have played the field a little more. PEOs are guilty of relying on the complexity of their set-up to obscure costs and keep you from being as well-informed a customer as you might for other services like an accountant or a software vendor.

But "difficult to tell" doesn't mean unknowable. Read on to find out how to do your due diligence with any PEO.


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