Professional Employer Organizations make the lives of countless employers easier. We’d love to show you how.
Get a quoteThe deck is stacked against small businesses.
Small businesses have their hands full finding and serving their customers. They don’t have the time or resources to hire an internal team of experts to work on back office tasks that legally they’re required to perform. Even if they did, small businesses don’t have the scale to keep them busy.
Big Business HR
- HR Director
- Payroll admin
- Recruiter
- Benefits administrator
- Training and development
Small Business HR
- An owner
- Maybe an HR person with a dozen other jobs
Sharing resources through coemployment
What if small businesses could share experts and tools specifically designed to solve their HR, benefits, payroll and compliance problems. Enter PEOs. PEOs use coemployment to band together to share HR and Benefits resources, as well as to offload some employer-based risk.
noun [ U ]
A contractual relationship where businesses share certain employment responsibilities and liabilities.
It’s not just tools - it’s the people.
With a PEO, you aren’t just buying different instruments. You have the musicians in the seats and the conductors working the symphony for you. Here’s how the expert muscle makes beautiful music for your business:
Look, no product is right for everyone.
Here are some common traits we’ve noticed in companies that really thrive in a PEO engagement vs. the companies that tend to experience a bit more friction.
The good fit
Interested in not only giving benefits to their employees, but making them affordable.
<100 employees
Mainly full-time employees
<3 full time HR employees
The bad fit
Not currently in a position to give their employees benefits.
100+ employees
Mainly part-time employees
Full HR staff
As with anything in life, there are trade-offs. Here’s what employers tend to give up when they join a PEO and what they receive in return
The Get:
Best in class templated policies and compliance
A dedicated part-time HR expert
Access to Fortune 500 level benefits
The Give:
A (bit of) flexibility with your policies
An admin fee
Your name on your employee’s W2
There are 487 PEOs in the US - Decent is the only one to directly administer the health plan offered. We cut out the middleman which lets us offer health plans about 35% below market rate and admin fees at about 1/10th the industry average.
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