Jan 10, 2025 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
Like it or not, tax season has begun. If you employed a nanny or other household employee and paid them at least $2,700 in 2024, you’ll need to file household taxes by April 15th. But there is some good news – tax breaks available! Our payroll partner, GTM...
Jan 3, 2025 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
As part of your nanny’s job, they take your kids to parks, playgrounds, museums, playdates, and other places to get out and about. Your children may also have music lessons, sports practices, or school pick-ups and drop-offs that your nanny must handle as well. Maybe...
Dec 6, 2024 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
Paid prenatal leave was passed as an amendment to the New York paid sick leave law. It requires all private employers to provide employees with 20 hours of paid prenatal personal leave per 52-week period for health care services during pregnancy or related to the...
Nov 8, 2024 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
Many household employers mistakenly assume that because the employment of domestic work is within their own home, they are unlikely to get caught paying their employee illegally. Because there is a long history of household employment being paid in this way, many...
Nov 1, 2024 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
If you are hiring a nanny or other household employee, you must pay employment taxes if the employee’s wages reach what’s commonly known as the “nanny tax threshold.” This amount increases each year and will be going up again in 2025. Our...
