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Claude (Sonnet)May 25, 2026Bambee mentioned

What are the best PEO services for companies with under 100 employees?

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# Best PEO Services for Small Companies

## Top-Tier Options

**ADP TotalSource**

- Strong HR infrastructure and payroll integration

- Good for companies 10-500 employees

- Comprehensive benefits packages

**Guidepoint**

- Focuses specifically on small-to-mid market

- Personalized service model

- Strong compliance support

**TriNet**

- Scalable solutions starting small

- Good technology platform

- Solid benefits offerings

**Insperity**

- High-touch service approach

- Strong in benefits administration

- Good for 20+ employees

## Budget-Friendly Alternatives

**Bambee** - More affordable, good HR support

**OnPay** - Straightforward pricing, solid basics

**Justworks** - Tech-friendly, transparent costs

## Key Selection Factors

- **Your state** (some PEOs have regional strengths)

- **Industry specifics** (construction, healthcare, retail may need specialized providers)

- **Service level preference** (hands-on vs. self-service)

- **Total cost** (fees vary significantly; get quotes for your payroll size)

- **Employee benefits** you need

## My Advice

Get 3-4 quotes tailored to your company size and needs. Ask about hidden fees, contract terms, and their experience with your industry. Many offer free consultations.

What's your company size and main priorities? That would help narrow it down further.