--- title: HR, Payroll and Benefits Blog (2) description: Looking for answers to your payroll, benefits, and HR questions? Check out our blog for the latest industry news. (2) --- [![CPS Logo_rgb-2](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/CPS%20Logo_rgb-2.svg "CPS Logo_rgb-2")](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com) - Solutions - - [Payroll Payroll tax filing, automated and integrated processing, paperless reporting and more.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/payroll-outsourcing) - [Talent Management Personalized recruiting, onboarding, performance management, training and offboarding.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/talent-management) - [HR Solutions HR support, handbook development, training, safety and compliance — all the daily tasks of people management.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hr-outsourcing) - - [Benefits Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, retirement, workman’s comp and pre-tax savings plans.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/employee-benefits) - [Time & Attendance Integrated time and attendance tracking, PTO request and accrual management, scheduling and reporting.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/time-and-attendance) - [Employee Engagement Custom experiences designed to attract, engage, and retain talent to get the best from your staff.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/employee-engagement) - - See How It Works - ![Executive Dashboard](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2021%20Website%20Update%20Images/Images/Nav-Demo-Thumbnail.png?width=250&name=Nav-Demo-Thumbnail.png) - [![Request a Demo](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/1885176/b949a8d0-722d-43f0-bed8-a62983a06b31.png)](https://resources.completepayrollsolutions.com/demo-request) - Who We Serve - - [Startups Start strong with personal service that will grow with you as you scale your business.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/payroll-and-hr-startups) - [Small & Medium Businesses Grow and evolve with strategic guidance and all-in-one solutions for payroll, HR and benefits.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/small-medium-business-payroll-benefits) - [Large & Enterprise Businesses Discover custom systems and integrations with industry-leading technology to help reduce administrative burden and increase your bottom line.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/payroll-and-hr-outsourcing-large-business) - - [Industries Get an experienced partner with the insider info you need to stay compliant and ahead of the curve.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/who-we-serve) - [Our Partners Close relationships with top-tier companies within their industries.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/partnerships) - Resources - - [Blog Smart articles and lots of answers to your most asked questions.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog) - [Learning Center In-depth resources designed to make your payroll, HR, and benefits experience easier.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/resources) - [Employee, Federal & State Forms Up-to-date documents and links at your fingertips.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/employee-federal-state-forms) - - [Tax Guide & Calendar](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/2023TaxCalendar_FINAL_20230103.pdf) - [![Tax Guide & Calendar](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023%20Tax%20Calendar%20Image.png?width=200&name=2023%20Tax%20Calendar%20Image.png)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/2023TaxCalendar_FINAL_20230103.pdf) - Who We Are - - [Contact Speak with an industry expert or connect with your CPS Consultant.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/contact-us) - [About Us CPS is your *people partner*. Find out what that means.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/about-us) - - [Careers Join CPS and become one of our people.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/careers/) - [Data Security & Privacy Details about how we protect the privacy of your business and employees.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/data-security) - [CPS Data Events](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/2025-announcements/cps-web-notification-event-20250310%5B87%5D.pdf) - [Contact](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/contact-us) - [Login](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/portal) # All Blog Posts ## [What Is Compensation Management and Why Is It Important?](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/compensation-management) by [Peg Manrique](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/peg-manrique) - July 13 2023 [![Two people sit across from one another at a table reviewing work on a laptop together.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Compensation%20Management-2.jpg?width=500&name=Compensation%20Management-2.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/compensation-management) Making sure you’re offering competitive compensation is critical to attracting and retaining top talent. But there’s more than just pay to consider. A... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/compensation-management) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [HR](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hr) , [Employee Engagement](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/employee-engagement) , [Talent Management](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/talent-management) ## [How Much Does Health Insurance Cost an Employer? A Brief Pricing Guide](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/how-much-does-health-insurance-cost-an-employer) by [Nickolas Gionis](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/nickolas-gionis) - July 11 2023 [![Four employees sitting engaged at an office meeting.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Health%20Insurance%20Cost.jpg?width=500&name=Health%20Insurance%20Cost.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/how-much-does-health-insurance-cost-an-employer) You already know the benefits of offering a group health plan, but if you’re here, you are understandably worried about health insurance costs. While ... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/how-much-does-health-insurance-cost-an-employer) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [Health Insurance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/health-insurance) , [Health Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/health-benefits) ## [5 Reasons To Outsource Safety Management (+Tips For Picking A Partner)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/outsource-safety-management) by [Rayna Grenon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/rayna-grenon) - June 29 2023 [![Worker's safety helmet placed in a hazardous work zone. ](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Safety%20Management%20I.jpg?width=500&name=Safety%20Management%20I.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/outsource-safety-management) No matter what type of workplace you operate, there may be risks that can jeopardize your workers – and your company’s – future. To effectively manage... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/outsource-safety-management) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [HR](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hr) , [Compliance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/compliance) , [Safety](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/safety) ## [How Much Does Offering A 401(K) Cost An Employer? Pricing & Fees](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/employer-401k-cost-fees) by [Kevin Schuler](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/kevin-schuler) - June 27 2023 [![A person working on a computer reading about 401(k) plans.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/401(k)%20cost.jpg?width=500&name=401(k)%20cost.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/employer-401k-cost-fees) The vast majority of employers offer a traditional 401(k) or similar plan. Since retirement plans like 401(k)s are an important recruitment and retent... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/employer-401k-cost-fees) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [401(K)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/401k) , [Retirement](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/retirement) ## [Remote Onboarding for New Hires: A Complete Guide for Modern Employers](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/remote-onboarding-employees) by [Peg Manrique](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/peg-manrique) - June 22 2023 [![Two employees in a company going over the remote onboarding process.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Remote%20Onboarding.jpg?width=500&name=Remote%20Onboarding.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/remote-onboarding-employees) In today’s economy, remote work – at least some of the time – is here to stay. And when you hire remote employees, it’s critical to get them up to spe... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/remote-onboarding-employees) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [HR](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hr) , [Hiring](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hiring) , [Talent Management](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/talent-management) , [Onboarding](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/onboarding) ## [Undergoing An OSHA Inspection: What To Expect, Penalties, & Guidance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/undergoing-osha-inspection) by [Karyn H. Rhodes | SHRM-SCP, SPHR](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/karyn-h-rhodes-shrm-scp-sphr) - June 20 2023 [![Construction safety helmet in a work zone.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/OSHA%20Inspections-3.jpg?width=500&name=OSHA%20Inspections-3.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/undergoing-osha-inspection) While many Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections take place where known risks exist, the majority are actually unprogrammed... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/undergoing-osha-inspection) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [HR](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hr) , [Compliance](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/compliance) , [Safety](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/safety) ## [Owner’s Draw Vs Salary: Paying Yourself As A Business Owner](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/owners-draw-vs-salary) by [John Tuttobene](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/john-tuttobene) - June 15 2023 [![Person sits at their computer typing with only their hands and torso in view.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Owners%20Draw%20vs%20salary%20IV-1.jpg?width=500&name=Owners%20Draw%20vs%20salary%20IV-1.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/owners-draw-vs-salary) From legal filings and insurance to marketing plans and more, there’s a lot to worry about as a new business owner before you can get your business of... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/owners-draw-vs-salary) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Payroll](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/payroll) , [Wages](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/wages) , [Business](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/business) ## [Job Posting Examples That Work (+Tips For Writing Your Own Hiring Ad!)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/job-posting-examples) by [Karyn H. Rhodes | SHRM-SCP, SPHR](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/karyn-h-rhodes-shrm-scp-sphr) - June 13 2023 [![An employer posted a help wanted sign in their front window shop.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Job%20Posting.jpg?width=500&name=Job%20Posting.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/job-posting-examples) A good job posting is critical in today’s competitive hiring environment. But it can be challenging to write a description that attracts top talent wh... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/job-posting-examples) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [HR](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hr) , [Hiring](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/hiring) , [Recruiting](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/recruiting) ## [Timely Elective Deferral Contributions - A Guide To Getting It Right](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/elective-deferral-contributions) by [Jacquelyn Burke](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/jacquelyn-burke) - June 8 2023 [![A businessman working on his computer at a coffee shop.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Elective%20Deferral%20Contributions.jpg?width=500&name=Elective%20Deferral%20Contributions.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/elective-deferral-contributions) Since you offer a 401(k) to your employees, you know there are a lot of steps involved with plan compliance to get it right. And one of the biggest th... [Read Post](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/elective-deferral-contributions) in ![Tag Icon](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hubfs/tags.png) [Benefits](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/benefits) , [401(K)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/401k) , [Retirement](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/topic/retirement) ## [Who Is a 1099 Worker? An Employer's Guide to Independent Contractors](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/who-is-a-1099-worker) by [David Broyles](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/author/david-broyles) - June 6 2023 [![Employer reading an article about 1099 workers.](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Who%20is%20a%201099%20worker.jpg?width=500&name=Who%20is%20a%201099%20worker.jpg)](https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/who-is-a-1099-worker) Amid today’s staffing shortage, you may be thinking about using independent contractors to help fill your workforce gaps – whether short or long-term.... 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