Insperity

APRIL 26, 2018

In a nutshell, a PEO is an organization that enters into a co-employment relationship with your company, assuming many of your employer-related HR responsibilities, such as payroll and benefits. Working with a PEO can decrease your payroll-processing and related accounting costs. So, where are the savings? Retirement plans.

Payroll

Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

For example, the Wave Advisors program provides bookkeeping support and one-on-one accounting and payroll coaching. Your accountant can help you with that, or you can learn about them in the IRS Tax Guide for Small Business. Each company offers free support, but this support varies by hours and by type (phone, video, chat or email).

Software

Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It was truly awful – bait and switch on what the job consisted of, hidden info about company instability (they hadn’t been able to make payroll in the weeks leading up to me starting my role), a terrible product, etc. I was also on a team with the most toxic culture I’ve ever experienced. I gave my notice 2.5

Consulting

Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

This can be done from your home office but quickly becomes unscalable. Avoid putting this person on the payroll if you can, because then you’ll have to wade through a lot of red tape related to taxes, insurance, benefits and the like. Physical or digital products? Or a service? Dropship the products. Learn to delegate.

Sales

Office Space

JUNE 27, 2024

This format grants employees the freedom to work from their home office while reaping the benefits of in-person collaboration. Still, this number is staggering, and we’re seeing other industries begin to follow suit—like the insurance industry, now America’s second-most flexible industry.

Flexibility