Nanny taxes, domestic worker protections, minimum wage and overtime rules, tax savings, and more. We spell out everything you need to know about employing a nanny or other household workers in 2021.
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Hiring an Employee
Do You Share the Same COVID-19 Risk Tolerance as Your Nanny?
Employing or planning to hire a nanny? Make sure you and your caregiver have a similar COVID-19 risk tolerance to avoid any potential safety issues during their employment.
Why a Household Payroll Professional Should Handle Your Nanny Taxes
Don’t create risks or hassles for yourself with a cheap nanny tax service. They’ll do the bare minimum: pay your employee and take out some withholdings. You need more than that to comply with tax, wage, and labor laws. You deserve the support and attention of household payroll professionals when handling your nanny taxes.
How to Set Up Your Multi-Family Learning Pod the Right Way
Many families are forming multi-family learning pods or pandemic pods to either supervise online learning or supplement traditional learning during the pandemic. While the focus of this type of home learning is the children’s education, families should take time to understand the tax and legal aspects of jointly hiring a private teacher.
9 Steps to Conducting Virtual Interviews When Hiring a Nanny
Hiring a nanny during the pandemic? Virtual interviews can help you see all qualified applicants and limit in-person exposure to COVID-19 before face-to-face meetings with your top candidates. Here are 9 steps for conducting virtual interviews during the nanny hiring process.
9 Qualities to Look for in a Teacher for Your Learning Pod
Are you considering a learning pod or home education for your children this fall? Hiring the right teacher is critically important. Here are nine qualities to look for when hiring a private educator for your learning pod.
5 Steps in Transitioning to a New Nanny
Change can be hard. Especially if a beloved caregiver is moving on or needs to be let go. Transitioning to a new nanny can be difficult. Here are some helpful tips that can help ease the change for you, your children, and your new nanny.
8 Questions You May Have about Learning Pods and Microschools
Learning pods and microschools are the latest trends in education during the pandemic. Get answers about these newest ways to care for and educate your children.
How to Safely Bring Back or Hire a Housekeeper During the Pandemic
With the right precautions, it can be safe to hire someone to clean your home during the pandemic. Here are some steps to follow when hiring and employing a housekeeper.
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