Feb 14, 2022 | Domestic Workers' Rights, Household Payroll & Taxes, Tax & Wage Laws
A household employer in Massachusetts has been ordered to pay nearly $27,000 for violating the state’s wage and hour, overtime, and domestic worker protection laws.
Feb 11, 2022 | GTM Blog, Household Payroll & Taxes, Tax & Wage Laws
Mobile payment apps like PayPal and Venmo have made financial transactions easy for any number of situations including paying a nanny or babysitter. However, a new tax reporting rule may change all that. Here’s what you and your childcare provider need to know.
Dec 23, 2021 | GTM Blog, Hiring an Employee, Household Payroll & Taxes
What can household employers expect in 2022? From a tight nanny job market to more paid sick and family leave laws, here are seven household employment trends to watch if you employ someone to work in your home.
Dec 16, 2021 | COVID-19, GTM Blog, Hiring an Employee, Household Payroll & Taxes, Tax & Wage Laws
From vaccines to federal and state laws to paying household employees the right way, here are our most popular blog posts of 2021.
Nov 19, 2021 | GTM Blog, Household Payroll & Taxes, Tax & Wage Laws
A smart and simple way to save money on childcare – like wages paid to a nanny – is through a Dependent Care FSA offered through your employer. With many companies now holding open enrollment periods, now is the time to understand how they work and reduce your taxes.
Oct 21, 2021 | GTM Blog, Household Payroll & Taxes, Tax & Wage Laws
The 2022 nanny tax threshold will be $2,400, a $100 increase over this year’s mark. If a household worker like a nanny, housekeeper, private teacher, or senior caregiver, earns $2,400 or more in cash wages next year, Social Security and Medicare taxes, must be paid by the family and the employee.