We have been fielding some phone calls from employers and nannies concerning mileage reimbursement recently.
We have been fielding some phone calls from employers and nannies concerning mileage reimbursement recently.
Topics: nanny employment practices, nanny mileage reimbursement, nanny car allowance
Infant day care slots are in short supply, and when available they are very expensive. Here in greater Washington DC it is common to pay $2000 a month or more for infant day care.
Topics: nanny share
Summer is coming. I count the days until I can wear flip flops, have some daylight at the end of my work day, and am already day dreaming about a summer vacation. Most of us anticipate summer. Many nannies, however, dread the coming summer months. Why?
Topics: nanny summer schedule, nanny paid time off, nanny work agreement, nanny vacation
As families begin preparing their personal income tax returns, we are often asked whether the "nanny taxes" apply to the family's weekly cleaning person.
Topics: nanny payroll tax, nanny tax, domestic workers bill of rights
Nannycare is expensive, and families often wonder, shouldn't we just find a good daycare? HomeWork Solutions reached out to Marc Lenes, the owner of Wee Care Nanny Agency, a household staffing agency founded in 2001 and based in Stamford, CT to make the case for nannycare. Marc has many years of experience talking families through the various childcare options.
Topics: nanny employment practices, nanny employee
Topics: nanny w-2 form, nanny income tax, nanny tax
California State Assemblyman Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) is set to introduce legislation in the California State Assembly modeled after 2010's New York Domestic Worker's Bill of Rights.
Topics: nanny employment practices, nanny tax, domestic workers bill of rights, nanny work agreement
Topics: nanny payroll tax, nanny tax, nanny taxes, nanny tax compliance
This is a reminder that the nanny's (employee's) Social Security Tax Rate is reduced to 4.2% for 2011. According to Internal Revene Service guidance, all employers must be making correct payroll tax deductions no later than January 31, 2011 and they must make refunds to the employee of any over-collected Social Security Taxes on wages paid in 2011 by that date.
Topics: nanny payroll, nanny payroll tax, nanny tax, nanny social security tax rate