Gross vs. Net Pay and Why the Difference Matters
By Stephanie Breedlove, HomePay by Breedlove This time of the year is extremely busy for families as many are hiring nannies before school begins again. Of course that also means […]
Traveling Nannies
What You Need to Know Before You Travel with a Nanny Family By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates The summer is in full swing and many nannies are finding that […]
How Taxes Work for a Summer Nanny
How Taxes Work for a Summer Nanny By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates The school year is nearly out for most of the country and many parents have hired nannies […]
Unemployment Benefits and the nanny
Unemployment Benefits – Another Reason to be Paid On the Books By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates No one likes thinking about losing their job. According to the latest employment […]
Do you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit?
The Earned Income Tax Credit May Save You Thousands in Taxes By Stephanie Breedlove of Breedlove & Associates As you’re putting the finishing touches on your 2013 taxes, it’s important […]
I Didn’t Get a W-2 – Now What Do I Do?
By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates The IRS officially opened the tax filing season on January 31 – the same day as the requirement for employers to mail or give […]
Friends Don’t Let Friends Get “1099’d
By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates Now that we’re fully immersed in the New Year and (hopefully) back on a normal working schedule, it’s time to turn attention to […]
Ways to Get Ready for the Holiday Season
By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates If you’re like me, the holiday season is always the busiest time of the year. From mid-November through the New Year, the days […]
Don’t Fall for the 1099 Trap Nannies
By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates We’re in the midst of the fall hiring season, so it’s a good time for a reminder about how nannies should be treated from […]
Nannies: How the Changes to Health Insurance May Affect You
By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) has made many changes to the health insurance system. One of the primary goals is to […]
Being Paid “On the Books” What is a nanny to do?
Being Paid “On the Books” Helps You Now and Later in Life By Stephanie Breedlove, Breedlove & Associates It’s no secret that I’m a big advocate for legal pay for […]