Jan 9, 2026 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
Employing a nanny means you need to be aware of changes to employment laws. In 2026, New York has a new minimum wage that impacts all employers. There is also a new tax threshold that determines whether or not you need to pay employment taxes. And if your nanny uses...
Dec 5, 2025 | Parenting Advice, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
On Dec. 2, 2025, the IRS issued Notice 2025-68 announcing upcoming regulations and providing initial guidance regarding Trump Accounts. Created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), Trump Accounts are a new type of tax-favored savings account...
Apr 25, 2025 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
Most businesses do not pay their employees in cash. So when you employ a nanny, should it be any different? Over the years, while much progress has been made in legitimizing nannying as a career, many people still see it as just “babysitting” and think...
Jan 31, 2025 | Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws, Working as a Nanny
Tax season is in full swing, and January 31 is the deadline for employers to provide their employees with their W-2. Nannies, when paid legally, get a W-2 from their family. But the amount of information on that little piece of paper can be overwhelming and lead to a...
Jan 17, 2025 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
Energy drinks are growing in popularity to provide quick boosts when tired. These beverages contain caffeine, a central nervous stimulant. However, many energy drink options have excessive amounts of caffeine or are overused by consumers, which can create adverse...
