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What Happens If Your Household Staff Need to Take An Extended Time Off?

Learn how to manage leave for household staff, including bereavement, parental leave, and long-term illness. Discover the importance of clear policies and consulting an attorney for compliance and fairness.

Your Questions Answered: Can I Ask My Nanny to Pay Rent to Stay at Our Property?

Learn why asking your live-in nanny to pay rent is generally illegal and bad practice. Best industry standards for hiring a Nanny in Illinois or Florida.

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How to Ensure You're Compliant When it Comes to Taxes and Hiring a Nanny

Understand tax implications and navigate the tax essentials of hiring a nanny in Chicago from experts in the household staffing. A comprehensive guide for household employers on taxes and hiring W-2 employees.

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Your Questions Answered: Is Hiring a Nanny Tax-Deductible in Chicago?

Explore tax advantages for high-net-worth families hiring nannies in Chicago. Learn about deductions, credits, and compliance for household employment.