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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
Countertop Cleaning Solutions
When it comes to getting your countertops clean, there is not one method that fits them all. Marble, granite, and quartz, all have their own maintenance needs. Countertops collect all sorts of bacteria and dirt,
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Time for More Staff?
Your household is a busy place. Work meetings, running kids to and from various activities – it’s a place that is likely always on-the-go. Hiring
Discussing Home Safety
Have you recently hired a nanny to work with your kids? Whether it’s all day long while you’re at work, or for the occasional date
Key Questions for House Managers
Hiring a household manager is a big decision. This person has a lot of different responsibilities and finding the right person will make a big
Advantages of Hiring a Domestic Couple
Do you have a busy home that requires multiple household staff to help keep it running smoothly? Domestic couples are a wonderful solution for
How to Avoid Holiday Stress
This year has been one for the record books; it has been full of many different stressors for families and individuals around the country. As
Tax Planning for Employers
If you have hired a household employee this year, you are officially an employer. With that, you are required to follow certain guidelines regarding how
Paid Time Off vs. Holiday Pay
With the holidays approaching soon, people may be considering some time off to spend with family or to just stay at home to get some
All About Nanny Shares
Busy families often require the help of a nanny to work in the home to ensure kids are well taken care of. For families that
Estate Manager Hiring Tips
Your estate is a busy place with many moving parts. Having someone you trust to oversee the various day to day tasks and the staff