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Get advice from HR experts on the best HR solutions, software, and best practices to help you effectively manage your human resources department.

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The Best Human Resources Software of 2024
By Skye Schooley | April 11, 2024

HR software can simplify your human resource responsibilities. Learn what the best HR software options can do for your small business.

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Paychex Flex Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | April 11, 2024

Learn how Paychex Flex, a full-service payroll and HR software platform, is useful for remote teams. Get pricing information and see FAQ.

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Gusto HR Software Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | April 11, 2024

Gusto is the ideal HR software for employers that want advanced payroll capabilities. Get a rundown of features and pricing.

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Bambee vs. BambooHR Comparison
By Skye Schooley | April 11, 2024

Learn more about how Bambee and BambooHR human resources software stack up against one another.

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PEO Software: How to Choose the Best One for Your Business
By Joshua Stowers | April 10, 2024

Choosing the best PEO software means understanding the HR functions PEOs provide your small business. Learn about the best PEOs and what they offer.

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HR Compliance Challenges Small Businesses Face Today
By Skye Schooley | April 10, 2024

Are you violating employment compliance regulations? You might be. Check out our list of the most challenging HR regulations small businesses face.

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GoTo Connect Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | April 10, 2024

GoTo Connect combines the power and reliability of Jive's cloud VoIP phone systems with GoTo Meeting's web, audio, and video conferencing into one simple, reliable, and flexible solution.

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The Best HR Software for Restaurants
By Skye Schooley | April 10, 2024
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The Pros and Cons of Having a Human Resources Department
By Skye Schooley | April 10, 2024

Should you hire an internal human resources department? Learn the pros and cons of having an HR department and how to go about hiring one.

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Cisco Phone System Review and Pricing
By Chad Brooks | April 10, 2024

Cisco's phone systems are best for enterprises because they are available as on-premises or cloud-hosted solutions and can support thousands of employees. All of Cisco's systems can be configured...

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Dialpad Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | April 10, 2024

Dialpad offers voice calling, video conferencing and text messaging. This flexibility helps small businesses connect with clients in ways that work best for both customers and businesses.

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Health Insurance Employer and Employee Costs in 2024
By Max Freedman | April 10, 2024

Health insurance costs are a major factor in an employee benefits package. Here's what to expect from employer-sponsored plans this year.

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8×8 Phone System Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | April 09, 2024

What makes 8x8 one of the best phone systems for small businesses is that it is hosted in the cloud and easy to use, has an assortment of valuable features, is affordably priced, and provides...

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It’s Not All Paperwork: How Does HR Really Spend Their Time?
By Skye Schooley | April 09, 2024

Find out how an HR department can handle important personnel aspects of your business, including recruiting, payroll, and benefits.

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Expand Internationally by Leveraging Local PEO Services
By Craig Dempsey | April 04, 2024

PEOs can handle your overseas human resources requirements through a co-employment model. Learn about the benefits of working with an international PEO.

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What to Do if ICE Serves Your Business With a Form I-9 Audit
By Julie Thompson | April 04, 2024

If ICE serves your business with Form I-9, being prepared is essential. Here’s what you need to do to save money and time.

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Is a Four-Day Workweek Right for Your Business?
By Ali Saleh | April 04, 2024

It sounds extreme, but research is backing the four-day workweek.

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What Services Can a PEO Provide for Your Small Business?
By Joshua Stowers | April 04, 2024

What services do PEOs typically offer, and how do they compare to handling them in-house? Learn about PEO HR and PEO health insurance.

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Rippling vs. Gusto Comparison
By Skye Schooley | April 03, 2024
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What Are the Different Types of HR Management Systems?
By Skye Schooley | April 03, 2024

Learn which types of HR management software are on the market, how each one can benefit your business, and what the best HR management solutions are.

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Bambee vs. Gusto Comparison
By Skye Schooley | April 02, 2024

If you're seeking HR software or a human resources outsourcing (HRO) partner, see how Bambee and Gusto compare when it comes to pricing, services and more.

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Small Business 401(k) Plans: What to Know About Employee Retirement Plans
By Jennifer Dublino | April 02, 2024

Learn the ins and outs of 401(k) plans to make sure you comply and help your employees save as much as possible.

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Best Business Employee Retirement Plans of 2024
By Kimberlee Leonard | April 01, 2024

Looking for an employee retirement plan for you and your staff? Before you select one, check out our guide and best picks.

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What Is Employee Self-Service?
By Sean Peek | April 01, 2024

Many human resources information systems have some type of employee self-service options. Here's what you need to know about employee self-service.

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TriNet HR Software Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | March 29, 2024

TriNet is a digital human resources (HR) solution for small and midsize businesses, and its features make it especially useful for startups.

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Paycor Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | March 29, 2024

Paycor is the ideal HR software to view workforce analytics in addition to managing traditional HR processes. See a full breakdown of pricing.

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Bambee HR Software Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | March 29, 2024

As an HRO solution with payroll software, Bambee is a great resource for tackling risk mitigation and other HR matters. See a detailed pricing breakdown.

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BambooHR Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | March 29, 2024

BambooHR software facilitates effective employee recruitment, hiring and onboarding. Learn about BambooHR's applicant-tracking system and other features.

Article
Corporate Wellness Programs: Health Benefits With Some Legal Risks
By Jennifer Post | March 18, 2024

Corporate wellness programs are company-led initiatives to improve or maintain employee health and well-being. Learn the benefits and risks involved.

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6 Direct Deposit Alternatives
By Julie Thompson | March 15, 2024

While most employers offer direct deposit for paychecks, it's not helpful for employees without banking options. Learn some direct deposit alternatives.