
W-2 or Independent Contractor?
Understand the difference between classifying household workers (such as nannies and caregivers) as 1099 contractors vs. W-2 employees. Misclassification has serious legal and financial consequences.
Understand the difference between classifying household workers (such as nannies and caregivers) as 1099 contractors vs. W-2 employees. Misclassification has serious legal and financial consequences.
If you employed a household employee and paid them $2,700 or more in 2024, you are required to complete and submit a Schedule H along with your Form 1040.
Are you a working parent with a nanny? You may be eligible for significant tax breaks. We will break down the two main options.
As a responsible employer, paying your nanny’s taxes is essential. It offers significant benefits for both you and your nanny, all of which outweigh the cost of paying illegally.
As a family that has hired a nanny, in-home senior caregiver, or other household employees, you are now considered an employer and should follow guidelines for retaining employment, tax, and payroll records.
Ensuring legal compliance when employing a nanny is crucial. Learn about essential tax documents like W-2s, W-3s, and Schedule H. Discover potential consequences of non-compliance and how to avoid them.