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Understanding Social Security, Medicare, and Payroll Taxes
If you’ve ever looked at a paycheck and wondered where a part of your earnings went, you’re not alone. Between Social Security, Medicare, federal income taxes, and other withholdings, payroll
What Household Employers Need to Know Before Filing 2025 Taxes – A Quick Overview
As tax season kicks off for 2026, families who employ a nanny, senior caregiver, or other household worker have specific responsibilities when it comes to filing their 2025 taxes. Unlike
10 Common Household Payroll Mistakes to Avoid in 2026
As we move into 2026, hiring in-home assistance, whether it’s a nanny for your children or a caregiver for an aging parent, comes with greater responsibility.
What Is a W-4 Form and Why It Matters for Household Employers
If you’re hiring a nanny, senior caregiver, or other household employee, you’re not just providing a paycheck; you’re also responsible for certain tax withholdings. In 2026, if you pay a
2026 Household Employment Changes
Updated December 2025
Every year HomeWork Solutions prepares a summary of new or updated household employment tax laws and benefit information.
HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYEE 2026 WAGE THRESHOLD:
The IRS
Trump Accounts vs Traditional Savings Tools for Kids: What Parents Need to Know
At HomeWork Solutions, we support families and professionals on both sides of the household employment relationship — from parents hiring nannies to nannies, caregivers, and other household employees who are
Someone Is the Employer — Is It You?
Understanding Your Role When Hiring a Household Worker
When you hire someone to work in your home, whether it’s a nanny, housekeeper, or caregiver, someone must legally be the
Thinking About a Year-End Bonus for Your Household Employee? Here’s What to Know
As we wrap up 2025, many families are taking stock of the year and planning ahead for the holiday season. For household employers, this is an ideal time to recognize