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CoAdvantage vs Insperity (PEO)

The short answer

Insperity quotes all three of its services. CoAdvantage publishes do-it-yourself payroll plans from $55 a month plus $5 per employee, with no implementation fee. Insperity offers HR360, a full PEO; HRScale, a PEO on Workday; and HRCore, HR technology without co-employment.

By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Facts checked
Not scored yet14 of 25 facts verifiedFacts checked Oct 21, 2026
Starting price
$55/mo + $5/employee/mo
Best for
Small businesses wanting public monthly payroll pricing with a path to PEO

Choose CoAdvantage if

  • You want published payroll plans: Base at $55 a month plus $5 per employee.
  • You want month-to-month terms with no implementation fee.
  • You connect payroll to many apps: 43 integrations.
  • You want a compliance dashboard with Smart Law Alerts.
Not scored yet14 of 25 facts verifiedFacts checked Oct 21, 2026
Best for
Small and midsize businesses that want a full-service PEO with a dedicated service team

Choose Insperity (PEO) if

  • You want a full PEO with workers' comp included (HR360).
  • You want a PEO on the Workday platform (HRScale).
  • You want a long benefits list, from medical and a 401(k) to critical illness cover.
  • You may grow to enterprise size, a segment Insperity serves.

LeadChange Score: editorial assessment based on public information.

Scorecard

CoAdvantage wins 2Insperity (PEO) wins 11 tie

CoAdvantage vs Insperity (PEO) by dimension
DimensionCoAdvantageInsperity (PEO)
PricingCoAdvantage publishes its payroll plans: Base at $55 a month plus $5 per employee and Pro at $85 plus $6. Insperity quotes every service.Partly publishedQuote only
CapabilitiesBoth cover payroll, benefits, HR compliance and risk management. CoAdvantage adds time and attendance and talent acquisition; Insperity adds contractor management and retirement and insurance services. PEO, Payroll, HCM, HR Compliance, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Risk Management, Time & Attendance, Talent Acquisition9 of 10 core capabilities9 of 10 core capabilities
IntegrationsCoAdvantage lists 43 integrations and a general ledger import. Insperity publishes no integration count; HRCore runs on a platform from isolved. 4343 native1 documented
Fit and supportInsperity serves small, midsize and enterprise employers, with phone, email and web-form support from 7am to 7pm CST on weekdays. CoAdvantage serves small and midsize businesses by phone and chat. Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companiesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises

Key differences

Where CoAdvantage and Insperity (PEO) differ (7)
AttributeCoAdvantageInsperity (PEO)
Pricing modelBase fee + per employeeQuote only
Price transparencyPartly publishedQuote only
Best forSmall businesses, mid-market companiesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises
Mobile appsCoAdQuantum Mobile (iOS), CoAdQuantum Mobile (Android)iOS
Support channelsPhone, chatPhone, Email, Web form
Founded19971986
HeadquartersBradenton, Florida, USKingwood, Texas, USA
Show 1 attributes where they are the same
Where they are the same (1)
AttributeCoAdvantageInsperity (PEO)
Automatic tax filing

Analysis by dimension

Pricing. CoAdvantage publishes its payroll plans: Base at $55 a month plus $5 per employee and Pro at $85 plus $6. Insperity quotes every service.

Capabilities. Both cover payroll, benefits, HR compliance and risk management. CoAdvantage adds time and attendance and talent acquisition; Insperity adds contractor management and retirement and insurance services.

Integrations. CoAdvantage lists 43 integrations and a general ledger import. Insperity publishes no integration count; HRCore runs on a platform from isolved.

Fit and support. Insperity serves small, midsize and enterprise employers, with phone, email and web-form support from 7am to 7pm CST on weekdays. CoAdvantage serves small and midsize businesses by phone and chat.

Security. Neither names a security certification on the pages we reviewed.

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Frequently asked questions

Is CoAdvantage a PEO?

Yes. CoAdvantage Resources 85, LLC is on the IRS list of certified PEOs, effective July 1, 2026. It also sells payroll plans you run yourself, a need Insperity covers with HRCore, its service without co-employment.

Is CoAdvantage a good PEO?

Its documented strengths are published payroll plans with no implementation fee, 43 integrations and a compliance dashboard. It is less suited to buyers who want workers' comp in the plan price: it is an add-on on Base and Pro.

Is CoAdvantage a competitor of Insperity?

Yes: both run full PEOs for small and midsize businesses. Against CoAdvantage, Insperity offers a PEO on Workday and a longer benefits list.

How much does CoAdvantage cost compared with Insperity?

CoAdvantage’s Base payroll plan costs $55 a month plus $5 per employee, or $105 for 10 employees; Pro costs $85 plus $6. Insperity quotes, combining direct costs with a per-employee service charge.

How long have CoAdvantage and Insperity been in business?

Insperity was founded in 1986 and CoAdvantage in 1997. Insperity is publicly listed and based in Kingwood, Texas; CoAdvantage is based in Bradenton, Florida.

Does CoAdvantage include workers' compensation?

Not on its Base and Pro payroll plans, where workers' compensation insurance is an add-on. Insperity’s HR360 PEO includes workers' compensation coverage.

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