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Rate per Week or Hour for Nannies???
We have a nanny for our daughter and pay her about $350/week but she works part time and we provide her with over 8 weeks of paid vacation. ...
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- We hired a nanny last summer for our daughter and at that time the going rate was anywhere b/w $10-13 per hour for a full-time live out nanny.
- We have a nanny for our daughter and pay her about $350/week but she works part time and we provide her with over 8 weeks of paid vacation. When we were looking for n...
- I know that the weekly rate for a professional nanny is somewhere in the neighborhood of $350... the price usually goes up the more kids there are. Maybe you can fi...
Childcare Expenses and Taxes
I hate to tell you this, but the small amount you can deduct/save will probably be offset by the social security taxes you will have to pay for your nanny. ...
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- N., My husband is a teacher and I am starting up my own in-house daycare as we speak. I know that the money is tax deductible, yes! You have to keep track of what you...
- I'm a teacher and we are able to do the childcare/flex spending option in our district.
- With having a nanny in your home, it IS typically a lot more costly and complicated (besides his being able to stay at home daily :) ) than taking him to a center or ...
17 Year Old Nanny
Here's the thing she is not an actual nanny,so they are not going to pay her what a Licesend nanny would charge. I am a Licesened Daycare provider and I ...
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- i didn't read all the responses, but i have 2 children, and i pay $65 for 6-8 hours. $35 is really low. that is not ok... i would have your daughter talk to her a...
- I understand that she is 17, but in my opinion they are not being fair to your daughter. I am assuming you are talking at least 8 hours a day, which is less than $5 an...
- Wow, that certainly isn't enough. I used to be a "live-out nanny" too and had 3 girls to watch - 5, 6, and 7 at the time. I was paid about 10/hour. You could ask your ...
Nanny Pay
Read all 6 responses: "We have a nanny working for us in our home and we're debating what to do about days when we don't need her, but she would normally ...
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- Maybe you could offer her other work on those days? Things you don't like to do or can't find time to do... cleaning out the fridge, weeding the flower beds, ironing ...
- I worked as a nanny in college for two different families. When we encountered these situations they would give me half pay. Or, I would work a half day so they coul...
- I think it's totally up to you. If it were me I would be a sap and pay her a consistant weekly wage no matter how much she worked (although if she went over her expec...
Taxes with a in Home Nanny
Can any one help me who has a nanny...how do you pay her cash or check? do you .... If you will be paying a nanny more than $1500 this year (may not if you ...
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- All you have to do is keep track of how much you pay her, cash or check is fine, in January when you file your taxes fill out the form for the Child Care tax credit wh...
- I suggest calling the IRS or a tax accountant. If you need a number in Houston, email me privately. Shoot, even H&R Block will be able to answer that. Once you find...
- I believe she would be considered an independant contractor and as such she would have to pay her own taxes. you might want to find out if there are any forms you wou...
Hourly Rate for Nanny
Hi M I have two nannies that split the week I pay them each in cash at $70day My hours are 830am5pm6pm I do give them a 1 week bonus payment at Christmas ...
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- We pay 16/hour for a 1 and 3 year old. She also does light housekeeping, laundry and voluntarily walks our dog and loves to garden with the 3 year old while the one y...
- We pay ours 13/hr for two kids. The rate will stay the same when she only has my younger son in the am and my older son is in preschool.
- Nannies normally do not work for an hourly rate, babysitters do. If you truly want a nanny you need to create a job description and should consider no less than $100 ...
How Much Do You Pay a Live-in Nanny?
Read all 5 responses: "I've requested this before, but I'm looking for some more info. My husband will be deployed for a year, so we've decided I will have ...
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- How often are you one call? You said you called in a few times a month, but are you on call more often then that and just not called in? I ask because if you are on ...
- We have hosted international college students and they pay $525 a month for using the whole house and five days of food. This also covers the utilities. If you add up ...
- Au pairs get paid $176 per week, but they don't have to pay any bill etc. They work up to 45 hours a week. But the weekly cost including the fees for agency (also cove...
Difficult Decision: Hire a Nanny or Hire Grandma?
My concern is this...do I hire a nanny to come to my home those two days so my daughter stays in one place and has a routine, or do I offer to pay my mother ...
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- I'm a big fan of not mixing family and money--things just get tricky, especially if your mom wants to do things her way. Your way will become more and more important ...
- I would hire a nanny. It seems like it would be really difficult to have your mother as your "employee". You mentioned that she already likes to do things her way, but...
- If your mother can stick with your rules and your routine for your little one, then I think that family is best. But if you are reluctant about confronting her or if ...
Do Nannies Get Paid Vacations?
When our nanny was new we did not pay her for our vacation (<6months) but after our first ... Should I Pay My Nanny for Vacation Taken at Same Time as Mine ...
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- If you have had your nanny for 12 months or more, you should definitely pay her. If less than 12 months, then it is your decision. It's still earned vacation no matt...
- I had a live out nanny and we paid her for 2 personal days a year, 3 sick days per year and 1 week of vacation the first year. She had an option to be paid during our ...
- When our nanny was new we did not pay her for our vacation (<6months) but after our first year we did pay her. It was the common practice amongst the moms I knew.
Cost of Nanny Services
Our toddler will be at Mother's day out for two days so I think that we would probably pay a different rate when the nanny is only taking care of the baby. ...
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- We pay $10 per hour for 1 child. I would say the going rate is beween 10 and 15 per hour depending on number of kids and any responsibilities beyond child care. ...
- we pay 12/hr. when we were interviewing, it did seem the rate was 10-15. our 12/hr doesn't do anything besides baby stuff (i.e., we have some friends who have a nanny ...
- I found a nanny thru gonannies.com. They generally run $10 to $15 per hour. Anyone can put a resume on there, so it's up to you to interview thoroughly, do background ...
