One Team, Start to Finish
Work with the same experienced professionals through the entire process—instead of juggling separate sales reps from multiple providers.
Independent PEO consulting · Nationwide
A Better Way to Evaluate and Select a PEO, Payroll, or HR Partner.
Independent guidance. Multiple providers. One dedicated team.
With a decade of PEO industry experience, our expert consultants help businesses evaluate options, compare providers, negotiate terms and navigate implementation—working with the same professionals from first conversation through go-live.
Why Wander
Expert Consultants. Multiple Options. A More Personal Experience.
Industry Experience
A decade of PEO experience evaluating HR, payroll, benefits and workforce solutions.
Hands-On Guidance
Personal coordination from discovery and underwriting through negotiation and implementation.
How we help
Guidance at every stage.
Strategy & Needs Assessment
We learn how your business operates today and where it is headed—from payroll and HR to benefits, compliance, technology and growth goals.
PEO Search & RFP Management
We identify suitable providers, coordinate submissions and underwriting, and manage provider communication from one central relationship.
Benefits & Cost Analysis
We examine plans, networks, contributions, administrative fees, workers’ compensation and the true financial impact of each option.
Side-by-Side Comparisons
We organize proposals around service, technology, benefits, compliance, pricing, contract terms and long-term scalability.
Negotiation & Due Diligence
We clarify proposals, address concerns and negotiate available opportunities across pricing, incentives, benefits and terms.
Implementation & Ongoing Advocacy
We stay involved through transition and remain a resource as your business, pricing and service needs evolve.
The difference is in the details
A tailored evaluation—not a surface-level quote.
Every company has different priorities. We look beyond administrative fees to evaluate the financial, operational and people impact of each option.
Workforce structure
Medical & ancillary benefits
Employer & employee costs
Workers’ compensation
HR support
Payroll technology
Multi-state compliance
401(k) capabilities
Global employment
Contract terms
Long-term scalability
Meet the founder
Experience Matters. Relationships Matter More.
With 10 years of PEO industry experience and more than two decades of entrepreneurial experience, Alexis Urban founded Wander PEO Collective to combine knowledgeable, independent guidance with the personal attention of a consulting team that stays with you from evaluation through implementation.
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Wander PEO Collective Overview
View or download our concise one-page overview of services and evaluation criteria.
Your next step
Let’s Find the Right Fit for Your Business.
Whether you’re exploring your first PEO or considering a change, experienced independent guidance can make the path clearer.