Outsourcing Payroll

May 31, 2017

Aided by the success of Timothy Ferriss’s book, The 4-Hour Workweek, and fueled by limited internal resources and an abundance of service providers, we have become a nation of outsourcers. It’s not hard to understand the attraction. Who wouldn’t love to hand off their least favorite chore to someone else? But when it comes to payroll, we might be kidding ourselves about both the benefits and the true costs of outsourcing. The promise of payroll outsourcing is that the payroll service provider will assume all of the hassle of paying employees, leaving employers free to pursue more value-added activities.

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