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...
Mar 3, 2023 | Employing a Nanny
Occasionally a nanny or other household employee might find themselves in need of cash and may ask you, as their employer, for a loan. Is lending money to your nanny a good idea? Lending money to your nanny can be a tricky and delicate situation. On one hand, you may...
Jan 20, 2023 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
If you employ someone to work in your home like a nanny, housekeeper, or in-home senior caregiver, you need to be aware of household employment trends from rising minimum wage rates to increasing domestic worker protections. Our payroll partner, GTM Payroll Services,...