Nov 10, 2023 | Employing a Nanny
When you have a great nanny, the last thing you want to think about is them leaving. But it happens, often unexpectedly, leaving a family not only scrambling to find a replacement, but to comfort the children who may have formed a real bond with their caregiver. But...
Sep 15, 2023 | Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws, Senior Care
Have you hired a senior care employee to work in your home? Follow this senior care payroll and tax guide to ensure you are compliant with employment rules. Step 1 – Determine if you have an employee or independent contractor The main difference between an...
May 19, 2023 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
If you currently employ a nanny or other household worker, it’s important to know that the minimum wage across New York State is going up again. The rate will gradually increase beginning on January 1, 2024. On May 3, 2023, Governor Hochul signed legislation to...
Mar 24, 2023 | Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
From IRS.gov Eight Tax Savers for Parents Your children may help you qualify for valuable tax benefits. Here are eight tax benefits parents should look out for when filing their federal tax returns this year. 1. Dependents In most cases, you can claim your child as a...
Mar 17, 2023 | Employing a Nanny, Working as a Nanny
While paying nannies legally has become more the “norm” in recent years, some families still don’t understand the benefits to both them and their nanny from paying “on the books.” If you are a nanny and you come across a family that does not want to pay taxes for...