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Understanding the differences between HMO, PPO, POS, and EPO insurance can help you choose the right plan for you and your team. We break it down for you with an overview of each.

Whether you’re offering health insurance for the first time or preparing to pick new plans for this year, ask these questions to head in the right direction.

As a small business, how do you determine what kind of health insurance options to offer your employees? Answering three questions can help guide your decision.

Every year, companies sign up for new health insurance plans or renew their plans from the previous year. Here’s what companies can expect during health insurance renewals.

What are fringe benefits and are they taxable? Read Justworks' simple guide and clear up any confusion around employee fringe benefits.

What are employee perks and employee benefits? Knowing the differences between the two can be really beneficial for your employees. Learn more from Justworks.

Are you considering whether or not to offer an employer-sponsored 401(k)? We’ve rounded up some articles to help.

Which employee gifts and fringe benefits count as taxable income? This guide will help you out.

The tax treatment of fringe benefits can be daunting to any employer. This starter guide gives some common employee fringe benefits that can be excluded from income.

What are fringe benefits? We'll walk you through the definition and help you pick out the best perks for your workplace.

Demistify which fringe benefits count as de minimis, and see where you can save on company taxes.

Leading a team of remote employees requires a different set of management skills. Learn which practices to adopt — and which to avoid — to manage a remote team.

This roundup covers all our best articles on hiring and retaining a top-notch team, even if your teammates all live and work miles apart.

Maintaining work-life balance when working remotely can be difficult. Try our recommendations for striking a balance between work and home life.

Learn how adapting your start-up or small business to support remote teams can be advantageous and easier with a professional employer organization (PEO).

Staying compliant when hiring remote employees is difficult at best. Know the rules for expanding your team in new states.

A good onboarding process can help you increase retention and make sure new hires get up and running quickly. Get our favorite tips for better onboarding.

Hiring the best talent is competitive — especially for small businesses. Here are some affordable employee perks you can offer to help attract and retain top talent.

In this ebook, find some helpful guidelines for creating an employee handbook, with some considerations for how to draft the various policies.

Learn how to build an employee benefits package that won’t break the bank. Find cost-effective ways for your startup or small business to attract and retain talent.

Periodically revisiting your paid time off (PTO) policy is crucial as your business matures. Here are a few key components to think about.

If you run a small business, should you offer vision and dental insurance to your employees? Learn about what factors to consider when making your decision.

There are many small business tax write-offs that owners can apply to try and save money on their taxes. Here, find a few key examples.

Having flexibility in your paid time off or holiday pay policy helps foster inclusion in the workplace. Dive into the perks of personal days and floating holidays.

Justworks has hosted the Justwomen series since 2014 to celebrate women's professional achievements. After generating amazing dialogues, it's time for an update.

When you’re making decisions about outsourced HR and payroll, the options can become overwhelming. Download our HR Solutions Buyer’s Guide for help.

Need a hand with payroll? We break down 5 important features you should look for in your online payroll software.

Learn all about owner's draws: distributions from the owner's equity account, an account that represents the owner's investment in the business.

The landscape for working parents is changing. Stay competitive and retain the best talent by offering flexible family policies.

Trying to connect with your team in a new way? Check out our 7 ideas - from cooking classes to volunteering.

Happy employees are the key to happy customers, and following these five suggestions can help your business develop a more positive workforce.

A recession can be hugely impactful to founders. Here, we give an introduction to the first steps to take when a down market may be around the corner.

With the help of a few venture capital investors, we created a roadmap for founders to navigate networking, pitching, and securing venture capital.

We spoke with a few venture capital experts for some tips on where founders can cut costs and how to best consolidate a business during a down market.

As a founder, understanding what venture capital investors are looking for in a non-cash-flow market is critical. Read advice from VC experts.

A Professional Employer Organization can help businesses save on employee benefits, but did you know they can manage certain parts of HR and payroll too? Learn more about how a PEO can benefit your business, and download our free ebook on PEOs.

PEOs help companies reduce employee attrition by 10-14%. Here are the reasons why.

National PEOs have changed a lot over the past couple decades. This eBook will help you decide what kind of HR outsourcing is right for your company.

Learn how a co-employment model can help your business save time and money on day-to-day tasks.

Supplemental wages are the most relevant type of supplemental income for employers. Use this guide to understand the tax rate on supplemental wages and three methods to calculate it.

There are many small business tax write-offs that owners can apply to try and save money on their taxes. Here, find a few key examples.

What is an EIN, SSN, & ITIN Number? Learn from Justworks today about their meanings, differences, and how they affect your employees' payroll.

From mandated sick leave to the Family Medical Leave Act, here are six different laws companies should know when crafting employee leave policies.

How many hours is part time and full time per week? Read what to consider and learn all about the difference between part-time vs full-time jobs today.

What’s the right parental leave policy for your business? This video helps you think through best practices, benchmarks, and laws to consider when creating your parental leave policy.

Small businesses can be particularly vulnerable to employment liability claims. Learn more about EPLI and if it’s right for your company.

Without proper substantiation, business expenses may be treated as taxable income, forcing employees to pay the taxes. Here, we outline some key tips.

Company expenses happen in every business. This guide shows you and your employees how to build and follow an accountable expenses policy.

Meals. Trips. Supplies. This overview walks you through how expense reimbursements work, along with how to set up a policy and report those expenses.

Feeling stressed at work? Here's how to deal with and manage stress at work in 10 ways. Help yourself and your team, learn how to manage and reduce stress today.

Approximately one in five American adults experiences mental illness. An Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, can help.

Talking about mental health at work is difficult. Whether you’re a manager or an employee, discover some best practices to help with the conversations.

Advocating for better mental health at work often starts by offering the right benefits to employees. In this post, explore some popular options.

Establishing an ongoing performance review process is beneficial to employees and managers. Frequent feedback increases review effectiveness and growth potential.

Do you know how to harness Slack's power to improve employee productivity?

To make your team feel appreciated and love their workplace, we’ve put together 9 morale boosters that can change attitudes and turn your workplace into a happier one.

Team bonding can be a challenge when the team is distributed. Try these ideas to help your employees connect no matter where they’re based.

Justworks is proud to launch our 24/7 Customer Support team, after months of planning and piloting. Here’s what went into the decision.

Have you heard about our Justworks referral program? Yep, we want to pay you for what you've already been doing: telling your friends about Justworks.

PivotDesk CEO David Mandell shares his thoughts on restructuring teams in a time of need.