Paying caregivers “under the table” is illegal and carries significant risks, including tax evasion charges, legal penalties, and potential lawsuits for both the employer and the caregiver. The Risks of Paying Caregivers “Under the Table” Paying caregivers “under the table” might seem like a convenient way to avoid paperwork and taxes, but it’s illegal and… Read more »
To hire an au pair, determine your childcare needs, set a budget, choose a reputable agency, review and interview candidates, check references, and finalize a contract outlining duties, working hours, and stipend. Preparing for their arrival and maintaining open communication ensures a successful experience. Hiring an au pair can be a transformative experience for families… Read more »