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5 Ways to Manage Stress and Help Prevent Burnout
Chronic and long-term stress can greatly increase your risk of developing a serious health condition. Reducing stress is also crucial for preventing burnout. Here are some ways to manage your stress and help prevent burnout.
How a Nanny’s Role Changes as Your Child Ages
As your child grows and changes, the role of your nanny follows. These changing needs raise questions for families and nannies alike. What do nannies need to do differently as a child grows? And how do you discuss the changing needs together?
Minimum Wage Rates for Household Employees Set to Rise this Summer
Summer is a popular time for minimum wage rate increases that apply to nannies and other household employees. It’s important to check the rate you’re paying a household worker to make sure it is not a wage violation. Rates are on the rise in several states and cities across the country.
Here’s Your Household Employment Compliance Update for 2022
It’s been a busy first half of the year in household employment compliance. Here’s what’s happened, what’s new, and what’s coming in 2022.
IRS Increases Mileage Rate for Remainder of 2022
The IRS increased the standard mileage rate for the rest of 2022. Household employers can use the IRS mileage rate to calculate the reimbursable costs of a worker operating their own car while on the job.
Should Wealthy Families Fear New Tax Reporting Rule on Mobile Payments?
A new tax reporting rule on mobile payments – aimed at businesses that underreport their income – may be having an unintended impact on wealthy families. Here’s why and how household employers should respond.
Stricter Requirements Added to Illinois Domestic Worker Bill of Rights
Day of rest and meal break amendments to Illinois’ One Day Rest in Seven Act (ODRISA) have big implications for household employment in the state. ORDISA is one of four bills that make up the state’s Domestic Worker Bill of Rights. Here’s what household employers need to know to avoid the increased penalties for violations of the law.
How to Choose the Best Nanny Payroll Service in 2022
A nanny payroll service can make your life easier by removing the hassles of payday and taxes. But not all services are created equal. Here’s are six considerations to find the right service for your needs.
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