by Kristina Beese | Jan 24, 2023 | Childcare, Estate, Household, Private Office
When you have young children, managing time is always a struggle when you’re trying to balance the work/home life. Hiring someone else to do tasks around your home can help open up your schedule and relieve stress. A private chef is an often overlooked option, and...
by Kristina Beese | Jan 10, 2023 | Childcare, Estate, Household, Private Office
The Internal Revenue Service issued the 2023 optional standard mileage rate used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business in lieu of tracking actual costs. Household employers can use this rate to calculate the deductible costs of...
by Kristina Beese | Nov 1, 2022 | Childcare, Estate, Household, Private Office
Household employers should continue using the current version of Form I-9 even after its expiration date of Oct. 31, 2022. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said the current Form I-9 should be used until further notice. Federal law requires every employer...
by Kristina Beese | Oct 18, 2022 | Estate, Household, Private Office
Housekeepers can be a valuable resource for any household. Whether you could use a hand with routine tidying or occasional deep cleaning, cleaning service can help you maintain a healthy, beautiful home without the stress of doing everything yourself. Here are four...
by Kristina Beese | Oct 4, 2022 | Childcare, Estate, Household, Private Office, Uncategorized
As a family that has hired someone to work in their home – like a nanny, senior caregiver, or housekeeper – you are now considered a household employer and should understand and follow applicable labor laws just like any other business. Our friends at GTM provide...
by Kristina Beese | Aug 16, 2022 | Estate, Household, Private Office, Uncategorized
When you have a large and busy household that includes a nanny, housekeepers, and a private chef, managing staff can feel like a full-time job. That’s why many individuals elect to hire estate managers. If you’re unfamiliar with this role and the overall...