HR, Payroll, and People Management - Handled with Care

From payroll to recruiting, compliance to onboarding—we handle the complex, time-consuming tasks that growing businesses face every day.

Our services are tailored to support professional services firms that need clarity, responsiveness, and flexibility—
not one-size-fits-all solutions. Whether you're expanding your workforce, navigating HR challenges, or streamlining people operations, we're here to help you move forward with confidence.

What We Do

Payroll & HR Management

We manage payroll processing, HR recordkeeping, and benefits coordination stress freeso you can focus on growing your business, not running back-office operations.

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Benefits:

  • Ensure timely, accurate payroll

  • Simplify multistate employee management

  • Reduce administrative workload

  • Stay compliant with tax and labor regulations

  • Access HR support without hiring in-house

Why Choose Tico?

Payroll: We combine accuracy with adaptability—multi-state and multi-role capable.

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Worker Classification & Compliance

We advise on worker classification, 1099/W-2 compliance, and provide audit defense to protect your business from regulatory risk. Stay compliant and avoid costly mistakes.

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Benefits:

  • Accurate worker classification

  • Reduce audit risk

  • Ensure tax and labor law compliance

  • Stay ahead of regulatory changes

  • Gain peace of mind

Why Choose Tico?

Compliance: We translate legal complexity into clear, practical advice.

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Employer of Record

Our Employer of Record services cover legal employment, onboarding, insurance, benefits, and taxes, simplifying workforce management across multiple states and countries.

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Benefits:

  • Transfer employment liability

  • Manage onboarding and benefits efficiently

  • Reduce administrative and legal risk

  • Simplify multi-state and international hiring

  • Focus on growth, not paperwork

Why Choose Tico?

EOR: Unlike platforms, we act like a true partner and are U.S.-based and hands-on.

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Onboarding & Offboarding Support

Seamless transitions for every team member. Our onboarding and offboarding support ensures smooth, professional transitions that reflect well on your business and reduce administrative burdens.

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Benefits:

  • Streamline employee transitions

  • Reduce onboarding errors

  • Enhance new hire experience

  • Ensure compliance with exit processes

  • Protect your business and reputation

Why Choose Tico?

HR Support: We’re responsive and flexible—clients never wait days for answers.

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Recruiting Services

Find and hire the right talent, faster. Our recruiting support delivers qualified, vetted candidates and finalist-ready shortlists, so you can hire efficiently and confidently.

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Benefits:

  • Save time sourcing candidates

  • Access vetted, qualified applicants

  • Reduce time-to-hire

  • Fill roles that align with business goals

  • Flexible support when you need it

Why Choose Tico?

Recruiting: We offer a boutique, human-led approach—not resume-blasting.


TRUSTED BY GROWING FIRMS NATIONWIDE

97%

Grown by Referrals

20+

Years Combined HR Experience

Project Staffed

How It Works

Working With Us Is Simple

We offer flexible, custom-scoped services built around your team’s size, needs, and internal capacity. No off-the-shelf pricing, no hidden fees. Just straightforward support that fits your business. Here’s how it works:

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Book a Discovery Call

 We get to know your firm, your team, and where you need support.

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Custom Service Plan

We tailor our services around what you need—nothing more, nothing less.

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Simple Onboarding

 We handle setup, communications, and compliance so your team can hit the ground running.

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Ongoing Support

You get dedicated specialists you can call, email, or meet with. No bots. Just real help when you need it!

Ready to Offload HR and Payroll Headaches?

Book a discovery call with a real human and let’s build a solution around what your team actually needs.