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A **Professional Employer Organization (PEO)** handles **payroll**, **HR administration**, and **benefits administration** for small businesses.[1][2]
PEOs commonly take on routine HR tasks, payroll processing and tax reporting, and benefits enrollment and employee support.[1][3] They may also help with compliance, workers’ compensation, and related administrative work.[1][2][6]
If you want, I can also name a few well-known PEOs and compare their small-business features.
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