Apr 7, 2023 | Working as a Nanny
Spring break is just around the corner, and nannies are likely brainstorming fun and engaging activities to do with the children they care for. While many families may have their own plans for the week, there are plenty of creative and educational activities that...
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...
Dec 22, 2022 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
We have previously discussed the idea of guaranteed hours for a nanny. Another aspect of that is banking hours, when a family uses a nanny’s guaranteed hours to make up for unworked hours. As our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services discusses, this practice is...
Dec 16, 2022 | Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws, Working as a Nanny
Earlier this year we discussed a new tax reporting rule regarding online payment apps for paying nannies and babysitters. As we prepare for the 2023 tax season, the IRS has just issued a reminder about this new rule. Our payroll partner, GTM Payroll Services, provides...
Sep 9, 2022 | Employing a Nanny, Working as a Nanny
While providing employee benefits is largely optional and seldom required by law, employee benefits greatly help the household employer attract and retain high-level nannies or other household employees. If you’re looking for a recruiting advantage over other...