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

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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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What does PEO stand for in HR?

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A PEO also referred to as a professional employer organization, has continued to gain recognition mainly due to its benefits to small and medium-sized organizations within the United States. So, what does PEO stand for in HR, and what benefits does it bring to an organization? Read along to find out. Conclusion.

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7 Reasons To Consider a Professional Employer Organization

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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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5 ways insurance brokers benefit from working with a PEO

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Insurance brokers and professional employer organizations (PEOs) are supposed to be competitors, right? For more information on getting started with a PEO collaboration, download our free e-book: HR outsourcing: A step-by-guide to professional employer organizations (PEOs). Let’s explore how.

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HR as the key to unlocking business success

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Consider a professional employer organization (PEO) Many companies understand the importance of HR for business success, but they’re intimidated by getting started. It can be overwhelming trying to focus on day-to-day business operations while executing and managing all the pieces of your HR operations.

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8 ways HR expertise helps facilitate business growth

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How a professional employer organization (PEO) can help If your HR team is smaller or more general in expertise and focus, scaling up and overseeing an expanded HR function can be daunting. Go back to strategic workforce planning, examining organizational structure and reviewing HR processes in rapid-growth periods.

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How to contain employee benefits costs (and why most businesses struggle)

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For these reasons, most employers are committed to taking care of their employees and maintaining the prestige of their workplace by providing benefits such as health insurance. How a professional employer organization (PEO) can help with benefits costs. Time and resources.