No need for a paid subscription to access the Tax Calculator, free right inside the Nest Payroll app. Experts recommend negotiating a gross hourly rate (before taxes are deducted). Using the calculator will help you and your employee understand the take-home and expected taxes.

Take advantage of this free sample Nanny contract, which can work for any household employer once modified. When you access it, just copy and paste into a new document so you can modify it for your specific situation.

This brochure is for employers who live in California and the employee would like to understand how being paid legally could help. Though it’s specific to California, it applies generally to employees in other states as well.