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3 More Metrics that Really Matter to Employers

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 1/17/19 10:00 AM

Most employers are focused on financial metrics when analyzing their business, which makes sense. In recent years though, more attention has been paid to human resource metrics as well. Monitoring these important KPIs below can help any company, household or not, with ensuring smooth operation.

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Topics: agency, CPA

Resolve to Outsource Household Payroll this Year!

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 1/15/19 4:00 PM

Is your to-do list getting longer and longer and does it seem like your demands from day to day just never end? We get it. Sometimes there simply isn’t enough time to keep on top of everything.

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Topics: nanny, agency, senior, CPA

Often Overlooked Payroll Record keeping Requirements

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 1/10/19 10:00 AM

All employers are required to keep certain records of payroll. Most know about W-4s, I-9s, and paystubs but there are others to watch out for as well. Here are two examples of records you should be keeping if applicable.

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Topics: CPA

Case Study: We paid the caregiver cash, now she wants a W-2!

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 1/8/19 3:56 PM

Our client Nancy M. came to us with an issue regarding prior cash payments to her mother's caregiver and filing proper tax paperwork.

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Topics: nanny, senior, CPA

Key Deadlines for First Quarter 2019 Taxes

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 1/3/19 10:00 AM

The start of a new calendar year is always busy and taxes are no exception. The first quarter sees deadlines for both the fourth quarter of 2018 and year end. We’ve pulled together a general list for corporate and household employers. This is not exhaustive so please consult a personal or business tax consultant if you have specific questions about 2018 tax deadlines.

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Topics: CPA

2018 Household Employment Year End Roundup

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 12/18/18 3:50 PM

Every year HomeWork Solutions prepares a "what's new or changed" roundup of household employment tax laws and benefit information.

HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYEE 2019 WAGE BASE:

The IRS annually reviews, and adjusts as necessary, the wage payment threshold that obligates a family to pay Social Security and Medicare taxes and issue employees W-2 forms. This threshold remains at $2100 of wages in a year for 2019.

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Topics: nanny, agency, senior, CPA

Six Tools that Should Be in Every Modern CPA’s Tech Stack

Posted by TechnologyAdvice on 12/13/18 10:00 AM

This is a community post provided by TechnologyAdvice

To say that the life of a modern CPA is a busy one would be an understatement. Whether you work for a firm or have your own business, your workday is likely pulled in many directions. You are faced managing your own time and workload, along with balancing the conflicting attention needs of immediate problem solving with deep-cycle planning and strategy for your business or those of your clients. Fortunately, you’ve got a massive number of apps and services that can help keep your head above water.

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Topics: CPA

Childcare Planning for Weather Emergencies

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 12/11/18 3:36 PM

You live an active lifestyle and sometimes weather emergencies throw you for a loop. No one likes to be inconvenienced and when it comes to weather issues, it can be stressful and frustrating – especially if it means that your nanny or caregiver cannot come to work. Whether it’s a tropical storm or a pileup of snow overnight, if you plan ahead for weather emergencies, you can minimize the headache. Here are some tips that can help.

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Topics: nanny, agency

529 Plans Offer Two Tax-Advantaged Education Funding Options

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 12/6/18 10:00 AM

Section 529 plans are a popular education-funding tool because of tax and other benefits. Two types are available: 1) prepaid tuition plans, and 2) savings plans. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made one of these plans even better.

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Topics: CPA

Can a Weekly Housekeeper Change My Life?

Posted by HomeWork Solutions on 12/4/18 3:50 PM

The laundry is piling up, the dust bunnies are accumulating around the house, you have 2 soccer games to be at this weekend with your kids, and all you can think about is the mound of dishes in the sink that needs to be tackled. Life gets busy and sometimes it is so busy that we just don’t have the time to do what we need to do to keep on top of housecleaning. So you might be asking yourself, "Should I get a housekeeper?"

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Topics: nanny, agency, senior

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