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An SMB Employer’s Guide to Streamlining Open Enrollment

Extensis

In this guide, we’ll explore practical strategies to streamline open enrollment and how a PEO can help busy SMBs make the most of their benefit election cycle. In this case, offloading the project to the benefits experts at a professional employer organization (PEO) may be worth it.

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ASO vs. PEO: What’s the difference?

Genesis HR Solutions

If you’re investigating outsourcing your HR needs, you may have run into two different services that seem similar: administrative services organization (ASO) and professional employer organization (PEO). Both offer services to small and mid-size businesses, but there are a few key differences you should know as you evaluate an ASO vs. PEO.

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7 Must-ask Questions When Shopping for a PEO

Insperity

Are you uncertain about how to find the most suitable professional employer organization (PEO) for your company? After all, not all PEOs are the same. Before you choose a PEO , ask each company these seven questions. Are the PEO’s service team members experts in their fields? Have you explored all your options?

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8 Must-ask Questions When Shopping for a PEO

Insperity

Are you uncertain about how to find the most suitable professional employer organization (PEO) for your company? After all, not all PEOs are the same. Before you choose a PEO , ask each company these eight questions. Are the PEO’s service team members experts in their fields? Some PEOs are strictly web-based.

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Deciding Between an ASO vs. PEO? Understand the Differences

Zenefits

Business owners planning to outsource some or all of their HR tasks will most likely look at both PEO and ASO options. The ASO vs. PEO comparison is important because either model may be the best choice, depending on the organization’s needs. What is a PEO? Other HR administration tasks as needed. What is an ASO?

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The Top Payroll Companies in Massachusetts

Genesis HR Solutions

Keep reading to find out whether your ideal solution is purely payroll, or if you might benefit more from a slightly different option (that still includes payroll services): a PEO. Below we outline what a payroll company will do for you vs. what you’ll get with a different (and more holistic) option, the PEO. What is a PEO?

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How Brokers Can Prepare Their Clients for Open Enrollment

Extensis

Fortunately, one of the many built-in advantages brokers have when working with a professional employer organization (PEO) is dedicated access to a team of HR experts who provide flexible solutions. However, finding a balance between cost and value can be challenging for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).