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Annual Survey of Small Business Owners
NAPEO's annual survey of 500 small business owners and decision-makers on PEO awareness and top business concerns.
New NAPEO Survey Shows Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Remain Optimistic but Increasingly Focused on Economic Uncertainty and Cost Pressures
Alexandria, VA, February 3, 2026 — A new national survey of business decision-makers released today by the National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO) finds that while small and mid-sized ...
PEO Clients: Who They Are, Where They Are and What They Do
NAPEO's most comprehensive look at the businesses that use PEO services.
NAPEO Webinar Series: H.R.1 – One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Join NAPEO for a deep dive discussing the recent passage of the reconciliation bill in the House of Representatives, H.R. 1 the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This session will provide an in-depth analysis of the bill’s key provisions, its legislative path, and the broader political and policy implications.
The FROS: Why It Matters, How to Participate & Why It’s Simpler Than Ever!
Join NAPEO Tuesday, June 10 at 3:00 pm ET for a webinar about the annual Financial Ratios and Operating Statistics survey, which is now live and open for participation. This survey offers an in-depth look at the key metrics behind the operations and financial health of PEOs.
PEO Clients: Faster Growing, More Resilient Businesses
Our new research finds that, relative to comparable non-clients, PEO clients are more likely to fare better on each of the key dimensions examined: they grow faster, they have lower rates of employee turnover, and the are more resilient.
The PEO Industry Footprint: 2023
PEO clients enjoy a better chance of survival, higher growth rates, lower employee turnover, higher employee satisfaction, and they fared better than other businesses in the challenging economy during the first year of the pandemic.
PEO Clients: An Analysis
Almost two-thirds of all PEO clients have between 10 and 49 employees. Almost half of all PEO clients are in Professional Services, Manufacturing, or Construction. Small- and medium sized PEOs tend to have a smaller average client size than larger PEOs.
PEO Clients in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Follow-Up Analysis
This white paper explores the effect that PEOs have had on business outcomes for their clients over the course of the pandemic to date, building on findings in the 2020 NAPEO white paper that undertook a short-term analysis of PEO impacts during the initial months of the pandemic.