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Should We Join A Professional Employer Organization?
Several misconceptions plague PEO's and the intent of this post is to dispel those myths and misconceptions. It goes without saying that not all companies are a fit for a PEO. However, if you are interested in streamlining your providers, gaining access to Fortune 500 benefits, reducing your workers’ compensation cost, and eliminating annual audits while adding HR expertise, then a PEO makes sense for you.
How a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) helps Sole Proprietors
Many people don’t know that sole proprietors, solopreneurs, and freelancers can use Professional Employer Organizations to get Health Insurance. In the past, most PEOs required that you employed 5 or more people to join a PEO. But, for many business owners, that was just never in the plans. So gaining access to quality, affordable health insurance was never an option. The closest comparable solution was joining a union or an association.
Our Year in PEO and Human Capital
Our 2015 Year in Review.
How Small Business Owners Alleviate their Worries
A PEO streamlines your payroll, employee benefits, and workers’ compensation as well as HR administrative tasks. You gain access to Fortune 500 benefits, Pay As You Go Workers’ Compensation insurance, expert HR guidance, and payroll. The PEO reduces your cost, frees up your time to focus on your business, and helps you attract and retain the best talent.
Is a Professional Employer Organization right for your company?
PEOs are great - is one right for you? Well, that depends on what challenges your company faces, so let’s take a look at what PEOs do, how they help businesses, and what they will take off your plate. So let’s look at two scenarios, one without PEO, and one with PEO. Compare the two and you’ll see the difference in how both work.
Certified Professional Employer Organizations
Do you use a Professional Employer Organization? Are they Certified? Learn about the process PEOs go through to become Certified with the IRS.