How tax breaks make hiring a summer nanny an affordable option for families
Families that opt to hire a nanny for the summer months are in a unique tax situation where their tax...
Articles by Desiree Leung
4 household employment changes affecting families and caregivers in 2023
Learn about what's changing on your personal income tax return, the nanny tax threshold, minimum wage and reimbursements in 2023.
How to fill out your 2024 W-4 form
How you fill out Form W-4 affects your taxes, but household employees are sometimes confused on how to complete it....
Tax tips for after-school nannies
Many caregivers don't think about taxes if they're hired to watch a family's kids after school. But you may be...
5 payroll tips for when a nanny travels with your family
Many families take their nanny with them when they go on vacation. But the change in work environment can lead...
The problem with rolling over weekly hours for an in-home caregiver
Wage and hour laws protect employees from potential abuse. Learn why banking hours or rolling over hours violates these laws.
How to include non-taxable benefits into your caregiver’s payroll
The experts at HomePay show how including parking, health insurance, transit service or tuition into payroll can result in tax...
The household employment wage and hour laws families need to know
From overtime, to sick leave, to vacation time, to overnight shifts and traveling with a nanny, there are many labor...
Separation notices for families terminating their household employee
If your state requires you to give your nanny or senior caregiver a termination notice at the end of employment,...
How to professionally terminate a nanny or senior caregiver
Letting go of a caregiver is never fun. Believe it or not, there are several items families need to cover...