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The Difference Between Employer of Record (EOR) and Professional Employer Organization (PEO)

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One of the biggest challenges is managing the employer-employee relationship, and this is where Employer of Record (EOR) and Professional Employer Organization (PEO) services come in. They both offer a range of services, including payroll, taxes, benefits, compliance, and risk management.

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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. The internet abounds with stories of PEOs increasing rates without warning or going out of business without paying employees or payroll taxes. CPA-affirmed documentation that they remit employment taxes in a timely manner.

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PEO Tax Implications: Everything You Need To Know

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When choosing a professional employer organization (PEO), there is an entire checklist of items you should consider to make sure you choose a partner that is a good fit for you. In this article, we’re honing in on one of the most important aspects of working with a PEO—the tax perspective.

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8 Considerations When Selecting a Professional Employer Organization

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As employment laws, tax laws and health care reform continue to change at a rapid pace, it can be difficult for business owners to keep up. Does the PEO have a demonstrated history of adherence to the industry’s professional performance practices, including responsible financial management of its business?

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What is a PEO and how can it help small businesses?

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On top of payroll and HR issues, employers also have to deal with taxes and an ever-growing maze of state and federal regulations. A Professional Employer Organization (PEO) offers a solution. What are Professional Employer Organizations? PEOs are Professional Employer Organizations.

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Managing Payroll: How To Do It Correctly

Genesis HR Solutions

Questions around how payroll relates to hiring and managing employees, payroll, benefits, taxes and workers compensation are all important to consider. Before you begin hiring, apply for an Employer Identification Number (EIN). This number will be used when you pay state income tax, withholding, and employment taxes.

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

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When federal tax reform happens, it makes headlines across all media, with the news of sweeping tax changes and how they impact businesses and individuals. Our nation’s first major tax reform in more than 30 years has spurred many business owners to spend hours with their CPAs and tax consultants over the past few months.

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