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Tips for Nannies on How to Negotiate Wages with Your Family
When you are in the hiring process with a family, there are many considerations when calculating your wages. Your family needs to know the total cost of hiring a nanny. You want to know how much money you’ll be taking home at the end of the week. Here are some tips...
Your Nanny Will Love These Ideas for National Nanny Recognition Week 2021
September 19-26, 2021 is National Nanny Recognition Week! It's a great time to show your nanny how much their caregiving helps out your family. Our payroll partner, GTM Payroll Services, has put together a handy list of ways you can show your appreciation this week...
Experienced Nanny Spotlight
When you're looking for a trusted professional to care for your family, it's never easy. You need someone that will not only provide you the peace of mind a parent needs, but will also be fun and engaging for children. And now that schools are back in session, your...
Do You Have Work-from-Home Paranoia? Help Manage It
Managing Work-From-Home Paranoia As we all know, working from home (WFH) has become the norm for many organizations across the country this past year due to COVID-19 restrictions. This change has almost entirely eliminated the social aspect of the physical workplace,...
Does the CDC Recommend COVID-19 Vaccinations for Pregnant Individuals?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently strengthened its recommendation for pregnant individuals to get the COVID-19 vaccine as the agency strives to promote greater vaccination rates amid an increase in cases of the Delta variant. This...
What to Know about Dependent Care FSAs and Returning to the Classroom
With schools set to reopen in the fall, parents will need to make many arrangements, including purchasing supplies, child care for kids not at school age, and more. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services' software provider, isolved, offers this look at how dependent...
How to Protect Yourself and Your Family from the Delta Variant
What Is the Delta Variant? As the country reopens, a surge in COVID-19 cases has occurred. According to the Centers for Disease Control data, this surge is primarily due to the Delta variant of COVID-19; it currently accounts for over 80% of new COVID-19 cases across...
Make Sure You Think About These 7 Things When Hiring a Nanny
Hiring a nanny could be the most important decision you ever make for your family. That's why it's critical to do all you can to make sure you get the right nanny. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services offers a look at 7 things not to miss during the hiring...
Which Sunscreen Brands Were Recalled Due to Cancerous Chemical?
Johnson & Johnson issued a voluntary recall of five sunscreens after finding that the products contained trace amounts of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical. Although sunscreen samples had low levels of benzene, Johnson & Johnson recalled the products out of...