May 1, 2026 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws
As we head toward summer, many families are getting their childcare arrangements in order. For some, that may mean hiring a summer nanny as an alternative to day camps. Some families may think that hiring a nanny for a limited timeframe means that employment tax rules...
Apr 3, 2026 | Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws, Working as a Nanny
Part of last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was a rule eliminating federal income tax on the overtime premium portion of certain qualifying overtime wages. This change was retroactive to January 1, 2025, and is scheduled to remain in effect through...
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...
