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Wondering how to choose a professional employer organization (PEO)? Ask 7 questions

Insperity

Choosing the right professional employer organization (PEO) for your company is a huge project. So, before selecting a PEO, it can make a difference to find out: is this a certified professional employer organization? The IRS does not endorse any particular certified professional employer organization.

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7 Reasons To Consider a Professional Employer Organization

Insperity

In order to better allocate time and resources, many small businesses are choosing to turn over employee-related tasks to a professional employer organization (PEO). According to Houston-based Insperity, the average small business handles roughly 39 New York City phone books worth of paperwork per year.

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How an employee assistance program benefits employees

Insperity

There’s a reason why employee assistance programs (EAPs) have become such a popular part of benefits packages for employers and employees alike. According to the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) 2019 Employee Benefits Survey , 79 percent of employers reported offering an EAP.).

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10 signs your business needs a PEO

Insperity

Have you considered outsourcing your business’s HR to a professional employer organization (PEO)? Competing companies are wooing your employees with five-star benefit packages. In other words, can your benefits package compete with the “big guys?”. A new employee misses out on benefits enrollment.

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PEO insider: Human Resources

Abel HR

When folks first start considering engaging with a professional employer organization (PEO), their first retort is that they are not the target audience because they already have someone in-house managing their HR functions. The result?

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5 ways you can help employees get the most from their benefits

Insperity

From employer-sponsored health insurance to retirement savings plans, an attractive benefits package can help you hire the best employees and ensure you retain them for many years to come. This can go a long way toward positioning your company to excel in the marketplace and securing your reputation as a stellar employer.

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Federal tax reform: 5 HR must-dos for every business

Insperity

But the benefits don’t end there. Outsourcing your HR to a reputable PEO or CPEO ( certified professional employer organization, as designated by the IRS*) can provide many advantages to your business: Payroll with peace of mind. A comprehensive benefits package can help you attract and retain top talent.

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