As we head toward summer, many families are getting their childcare arrangements in order. For some, that may mean hiring a summer nanny as an alternative to day camps. Some families may think that hiring a nanny for a limited timeframe means that employment tax rules...
Part of last year's One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was a rule eliminating federal income tax on the overtime premium portion of certain qualifying overtime wages. This change was retroactive to January 1, 2025, and is scheduled to remain in effect through 2028....
Hiring a nanny is one of the most important decisions a family can make. Therefore, it's critical not to overlook anything during the hiring process. Our payroll and HR partner, GTM Payroll & HR, offers a look at some common things you want to be sure not to miss....
When hiring a nanny, one of the first questions employers and nannies will be about how much to pay them. There is almost always a negotiation process where the aim is to make both parties feel the compensation is fair. But how do you ensure that you are negotiating...
Employing a nanny means you need to be aware of changes to employment laws. In 2026, New York has a new minimum wage that impacts all employers. There is also a new tax threshold that determines whether or not you need to pay employment taxes. And if your nanny uses...
On Dec. 2, 2025, the IRS issued Notice 2025-68 announcing upcoming regulations and providing initial guidance regarding Trump Accounts. Created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), Trump Accounts are a new type of tax-favored savings account...
Here comes the holiday season. Many families depend on their nannies even more during this time of year because of how hectic things can get, from shopping and getting the house ready for visitors, to taking care of the children while they are out of school. But...
Hiring a nanny is a big step for any family—it means welcoming someone into your home, trusting them with your children, and becoming a household employer. But with that role comes responsibility, including the potential for workers’ compensation claims if your nanny...
.You may have heard the term "pay transparency" in recent years, as many states and cities have enacted laws requiring employers to disclose all pay-related information with current and potential employees. This information generally includes the pay scales or salary...
