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# Employee benefits funding strategies.

Find the best benefits funding option for your business.

Take our quiz to see which benefits funding model is the right fit for your unique needs and goals.

[Take the quiz](/content/guides/funding-101#quiz-anchor/index.html)

## Your guide to funding options for employee benefits.

Our experts break down the pros and cons of each benefits funding type so you can find the right fit for your business needs and goals.

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Funding overview\
21:11](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html) \
PEOs\
21:11](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html) \
Fully insured\
11:47](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html) \
Gap funding\
21:48](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html) \
Level funding\
12:10](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html) \
Captive funding\
10:35](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html) \
Self insurance\
10:20](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html) \
Reference-based pricing\
23:48](/content/guides/funding-101#/index.html)

### Want more on funding?

We have everything you need to understand your benefits funding strategy options.

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**Funding blog** \
Find the best funding strategy\
Read blog](/content/resources/infographic-flowchart-benefits-funding-strategy/index.html)

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**PEO exit ebook** \
Your ultimate guide to PEOs\
Download ebook](/content/guides/peo/index.html)

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**Pareto webinar with Captive** \
Expert tips on captives\
Watch webinar](/content/resource-library/pareto-webinar-8-14-24/index.html)

# Take our quiz to find your ideal funding arrangement!

[Take the quiz](/content/guides/funding-101#quiz-anchor/index.html)

GEOFF SCHEFFIELD

Benefits funding expert
