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Reasons to Hire a Groundskeeper for Your Estate
Spring is in full swing! Everything is starting to bloom, the days are getting longer and warmer, and it is the ideal time to get outside and soak up the sun. This time of year can also get busy with
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Household Employees: Why Your W-4 Matters
Working as a domestic employee means you’re entitled to a legal, written record of your employment. You should not be
State Labor Protections for Domestic Employees
Domestic employees across the country provide loving and attentive service to homes and families. That work is something that many
Thinking Outside the Box When Hiring Household Staff
If you have recently decided to hire household staff for the first time, or are looking to expand your already
Finding Trustworthy Help
We are already well into 2022, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to start your search or a qualified person to work in your home. Whether it’s a nanny, a housekeeper, an estate manager,
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Household Employee Benefits
In today’s work environment, it is important to not only offer a competitive wage but also provide the type of benefits that help attract and
Leave Policies and Your Household Employee
When you hire someone to work in your home and pay them fairly and on the books, you become a household employer. That requires paying
Finding the Right Household Help
If you are new to the world of domestic staffing, you may be curious as to what types of employees are hired to work in
Reasons to Become an Estate Manager
Have you heard about or seen jobs advertised for an estate manager? This is a newer term in the world of domestic staffing. Also known
Summer activities that keep kids engaged
Now that school has been out for a while, you or your nanny might have heard the ‘I’m Bored’ phrase a lot from your kids.
Employee Work Agreement Basics
Have you recently hired a household employee? Even if this person is just a temporary summer employee, it is important to have all details about
Interview Techniques
If finding a new job is on your radar, you might be wondering what techniques during the interview will help you stand out from other
What is a Termination Clause?
When you first hire your household employee and set them up for legal pay, it is also important to create a work agreement at the
Preparing Your Summer Nanny
Now that school is out, it’s time to prepare for your summer nanny to keep your kids engaged and active for the next couple of