GTM’s Household Employment Blog
How to Handle Year-End Nanny Taxes
Haven’t been keeping up with your household employment taxes? You could be in for a surprise. As an early gift to you, we’ll help you handle your year-end nanny taxes and maybe get you back on Santa’s nice list.
What Families and Nannies Need to Know about Worker Classification
Independent contractor or employee? Worker classification is an important first step in the professional relationship between a family and nanny. So it’s critical to get it right.
What Families Can Learn from GTM’s Household Employment Surveys
Recent household employment surveys provide guidance for families attracting top talent to their positions and retaining their best employees.
Use a Nanny Tax Calculator for these 5 Helpful Tasks
For families hiring a household employee, figuring out tax obligations and pay rates can be the most complicated parts of the process. That’s where a nanny tax calculator can be a valuable resource.
Everything You Need to Know about Illinois Domestic Employment
Here’s what families need to know about the laws surrounding Illinois domestic employment when hiring or employing a nanny or other household workers.
6 Reasons Hiring a Mature Nanny Could Be Right For You
Hiring a mature nanny may be the right choice for your family and childcare needs. Here are six factors to consider in your decision.
2019 Nanny Tax Threshold Remains Unchanged
The SSA released its 2019 nanny tax threshold. Next year’s coverage threshold for household employees remains at $2,100, which is unchanged from 2018.
7 Tips for Communicating with Your Nanny
While communicating with your nanny borrows some of the same ideas as interacting with co-workers, there are some nuances. Here are seven tips for communicating with your nanny that keeps everyone on the same page and five harmful actions to avoid.
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