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Tax Time Reminders for Household Employers

Tax Time Reminders for Household Employers

We’re a month away from the April 15th tax filing deadline for individuals, but we’re only two weeks from the electronic filing deadline for employers, including household employers. If you haven’t filed yet, here are some tax time reminders about what you need to do,...

How to Talk Taxes with Your Nanny

How to Talk Taxes with Your Nanny

You’ve found the perfect nanny for your family. You’re now in the process of negotiating a salary and your nanny says she wants to be paid “off the books.” You know the importance of being compliant with payroll and taxes, but your nanny likes the additional money in...

New York’s Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights

New York’s Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights

Over the past six years, we have seen states and cities enacting labor laws to protect domestic workers’ rights. These workers include nannies, housekeepers, drivers, personal assistants, and more. On Nov. 29, 2010, New York State became the first state in the nation...

14 Birthday Gift Ideas for Your Nanny

14 Birthday Gift Ideas for Your Nanny

Is your nanny's birthday coming up? This is a great time to show your appreciation, acknowledge their hard work and recognize how much they contribute to a smooth-running house and the happiness of your family. So we’ve put together some great birthday gift ideas for...

Saying Goodbye to Your Nanny

Saying Goodbye to Your Nanny

All good things, and possibly some bad things, must come to an end. One of the most difficult aspects of being an employer is to face the end of an employee relationship, whether terminating an employee or dealing with a resignation. There are certain ways to handle...