domestic help » Parent Plaza

Often I am asked to lecture before a mom's group on the subject of hiring and training household help. This is always very informative not only to the attendees but also to me. Invariably, I walk away learning so much about how people conduct themselves as employers, and I am never surprised to discover how [...]

Many people who hire nannies seem to think that they are independent contractors and therefore they can be given a 1099 at the end of the year.EDD (Employment Development Department) clearly states that all qualifying domestic employees are to be placed on payroll."Qualifying" means that if they are receiving a salary of at least $750 [...]