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Optimize your human resources processes with high-quality HR software solutions. From HRIS and time and attendance software recommendations to our picks for the best professional employer organizations and HR outsourcing partners, these highly rated HR tools will revolutionize how you manage your human capital.

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Paychex PEO Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | February 13, 2025

Paychex offers extensive, in-depth PEO services in benefits administration, risk management, human resources and payroll. This national company operates in all 50 states and offers fully up-to-date...

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The Best Employee Scheduling Software
By Andrew Martins | February 12, 2025

Looking for the best employee scheduling software? We've reviewed the best and cheapest programs.

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SentryPC Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | February 12, 2025

SentryPC's employee monitoring software blends a competitive price and effective features to produce a great solution for very small businesses.

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Paychex Retirement Services Review and Pricing
By Kimberlee Leonard | February 07, 2025

Paychex is a top choice for those who want to manage all their HR needs on one platform. It offers several employee retirement plans, dedicated support, and integrations with payroll and other HR...

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The Best HR Software for Restaurants
By Skye Schooley | February 07, 2025
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Tips to Create an Ethical Business Culture
By Justin O. Walker | January 31, 2025

Today's companies can live and die by their workplace culture. Ensure your organization practices strong values and ethics with these tips.

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Expand Internationally by Leveraging Local PEO Services
By Craig Dempsey | January 29, 2025

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

Article
What Is Human Capital Management?
By Sean Peek | January 22, 2025

Human capital management and its software is a great resource or tool for companies investing in their employees.

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BambooHR Employee Monitoring Software Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | January 03, 2025

BambooHR offers the tools you need to assess and track how your employees are performing, and it can support all of your team's HR needs, earning our best pick for performance management.

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Teramind Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | January 03, 2025

Teramind offers a comprehensive and powerful solution for tracking employee activity and managing company policies.

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ActivTrak Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | January 02, 2025

ActivTrak from Birch Grove Software is an affordable employee monitoring solution that includes a free version suitable for small businesses with just a few users. It is our best pick for free...

Article
What to Do if ICE Serves Your Business With a Form I-9 Audit
By Julie Thompson | January 02, 2025

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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TriNet Payroll Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | January 02, 2025

TriNet ensures error-free payroll processing. Learn why we chose TriNet as the best payroll service with time tracking and scheduling tools.

Article
Why You Need to Worry About Employee Burnout
By Julie Thompson | December 12, 2024

Employee burnout isn't just a personal issue — it affects your entire organization. Find out the causes and how to address it.

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How to Manage Risks and Maximize Rewards of Co-Employment
By Tania Fiero | December 09, 2024

Find out what co-employment is, how to choose a co-employer and how to manage the co-employment relationship to maximize the benefits.

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How to Choose Payroll Software
By Nicole Fallon | November 27, 2024

Choosing the right payroll provider for your small business is crucial. Learn what factors to assess when selecting payroll software and services.

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What Is Employee Benefits Management and Administration?
By Sean Peek | November 22, 2024

Learn the role of an employee benefits administrator, the components of benefits administration and the best HR software for help managing benefits.

Article
Should You Offer Your Employees a PPO?
By Julie Ritzer Ross | November 06, 2024

A PPO healthcare plan has its pros and cons. Learn more about what those are when deciding if it is right for your employees.

Article
From COVID-19 to Hurricane Season: Disaster Preparedness for Small Business
By Skye Schooley | November 06, 2024

If you have a strong plan in place, it'll take more than a natural disaster like COVID-19 to sink your company.

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WorkSight by G&A Partners Review
By Skye Schooley | November 01, 2024

WorkSight is a comprehensive human resources outsourcing solution. Learn about the features that make it the best HRO platform for employee development.

Article
8 Tips for Building a Successful Remote Company
By Jennifer Dublino | October 25, 2024

Remote companies provide significant benefits to employers and employees. Learn tips for building a successful remote company that runs like clockwork.

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Why Offering Paid Leave Is Good for Your Business
By Skye Schooley | October 04, 2024

Learn several reasons why your business is better off offering employees paid time off.

Article
The Benefits of Mind Mapping for Busy Professionals
By Sean Peek | October 04, 2024

A mind map can help entrepreneurs learn a large, unfamiliar body of concepts. Here is how you can use this technique.

Article
What Are Legal Support Services?
By Nicole Fallon | September 23, 2024

Legal support services aid small businesses with keeping their assets protected. Here is how to find qualified law support services for your company.

Article
Does Your Business Need a Code of Ethics or Conduct?
By Jennifer Dublino | September 17, 2024

Formal codes of ethics and conduct can ensure consistency in an organization. Learn if your business needs a code of ethics and code of conduct — or both.

Article
How to Dissolve a Partnership Agreement
By Sean Peek | September 17, 2024

The end of a partnership is usually difficult for a number of reasons. Here's how to end a partnership on good terms.

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Salary.com CEO Kent Plunkett’s Fair Pay Playbook [Full Q&A]
By Dawn Allcot | September 09, 2024

An interview with the author of Get Pay Right: How to Achieve Pay Equity That Works

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Grow Your Small Business by Outsourcing Business Processes
By Jennifer Dublino | September 06, 2024

Outsourcing certain tasks can help you save money you'd otherwise spend on non-revenue-producing employees. Here's how and what to outsource.

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5 Warning Signs You Need to Outsource Your HR
By Skye Schooley | August 22, 2024

Should you outsource your company's HR functions? Here are five signs that outsourcing HR may be your best strategy.

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What Sole Proprietors Need to Know About Business Licenses
By Jennifer Dublino | August 19, 2024

Sole proprietors must abide by laws and regulations about business licenses and other matters. Learn about municipal rules for sole proprietorships.