Questco PEO: pricing, minimums and fit
Small and mid-sized businesses, including franchises, that want a Texas-based PEO.
IRS Certified PEO
Last verified November 4, 2026. Suggest a correction
| Founded | Being confirmed. Request a quote and we will get it for you. |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Houston area, TX |
| Company size | Being confirmed. Request a quote and we will get it for you. |
| Pricing | No published rates. Cost depends on company size and services chosen, plus a one-time onboarding fee equal to one month of administrative costs. |
| Pricing model | Quote only |
| Minimum employees | Not confirmed |
| Best for | Small and mid-sized businesses, including franchises, that want a Texas-based PEO |
| IRS certification (CPEO) | Yes, on the IRS list. IRS list, August 7, 2026 |
| ESAC accreditation | Not confirmed in the sources we reviewed. Ask the provider or check ESAC. |
Carriers, 401(k) and workers' comp
| Questco | |
|---|---|
| Health carriers | Pooled Questco master health plan, or benefits administration alongside your existing broker's plan; carriers not named Questco blog ยท Provider site |
| 401(k) provider | Not publicly listed yet. We will get this for you: request a quote and we will include it. |
| Workers' comp | Not publicly listed yet. We will get this for you: request a quote and we will include it. |
| Other named partners | Not publicly listed yet. We will get this for you: request a quote and we will include it. |
Due diligence checked November 4, 2026. We only list carriers and partners that a filing, the provider or a named review states. Many PEOs do not publish their carriers or recordkeepers, so "not publicly listed" means we could not find it, not that none exists. If something is missing, request a quote and we will get it from the PEO for you. Lineups vary by state and change at renewal. Source types: SEC filing (strongest), provider site, third-party review.
Questions to ask before you sign
- Which medical carriers and networks are available in my state and zip code?
- Are the health plans fully insured or partially self-funded, and who bears claims risk?
- Who is the 401(k) recordkeeper, and what are the total plan fees and match options?
- Who is the workers' comp carrier, how are rates set, and what happens to my experience rating if I leave?
- Is the entity that will employ my staff on the IRS CPEO list, and is it ESAC accredited?
- What renewal increase did your plans see in each of the last 3 years?
Strengths
- No strict minimum headcount stated
- Headquartered in the Houston, Texas area with service offices in Texas, Nebraska, Arizona and Colorado
- Offers its own health and welfare benefits plan
Good to ask about
- Pricing is not published
- Carriers pay commissions to Questco or its affiliated brokers on benefits, built into premiums
- Contract terms are not stated on its FAQ
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Questco cost?
No published rates. Cost depends on company size and services chosen, plus a one-time onboarding fee equal to one month of administrative costs.
What is the minimum number of employees for Questco?
Not confirmed in the sources we reviewed. Ask the provider.
Who is Questco best for?
Small and mid-sized businesses, including franchises, that want a Texas-based PEO.
Sources
Checked November 4, 2026. Details come from third-party reviews and vendor pricing pages and may be out of date.