Sep 8, 2023 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
A common mistake families make when hiring a nanny is to pay them as an independent contractor, not an employee. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services provides a look at why a nanny needs a W-2, not a 1099. One of the most common questions (and misunderstandings)...
Sep 1, 2023 | Employing a Nanny, Health & Safety
One of the best ways a family can recruit and retain a high-quality nanny is by offering health benefits. But some plans can be very costly. However, there are pre-tax health benefits available that can cost almost nothing. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services...
Jun 9, 2023 | Employing a Nanny, Working as a Nanny
Father’s Day is an opportunity to honor and appreciate the amazing dads in our lives. It’s a day to show gratitude for their love, support, and dedication. While many families plan special surprises and activities for Father’s Day, involving a nanny...
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...
May 12, 2023 | Employing a Nanny
Here comes summer, a time when many families take a vacation. If you have a nanny, you may want to bring them along to help make your child care needs easier. But taking your nanny on vacation is a luxury and can be quite expensive. Before asking them to join you, you...