Poppins knowledge base

Your one-stop resource for everything related to hiring and paying household employees.

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Impacts Families with Paid Caregivers

Everything you need to know about how the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' legislation will impact your family

Introducing the Poppins Referral Program

Good news travels fast — and now it pays off, too!

The Comprehensive Guide to Getting Paid to Care for a Family Member [2025 Edition]

Caring for a loved one can feel like a full-time job—but there are programs that may pay you for it.

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How to Write a Perfect Nanny Contract- Essential Tips and Templates

A nanny contract is a great way to keep you and your nanny on the same page regarding responsibilities, expectations, vacation time, and pay.

Everything You Need to Know About Nanny Duties and Responsibilities

Finding the right nanny isn't just about childcare—it's about partnering with someone who will help shape your child's future. Research shows that quality early childhood care is fundamental to cognitive, emotional, and physical development.

Nanny Cost Guide: State-by-State Pay Breakdown 2025

The cost of hiring a nanny can be daunting, especially for first-time parents. But the right nanny is worth their weight in gold.

State resources

Nanny payroll and tax rules by state

Each state has its own set of regulations regarding nanny taxes and payroll. Understand the rules for your state in our state-by-state guide.

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Poppins knowledge base

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Impacts Families with Paid Caregivers

Introducing the Poppins Referral Program

The Comprehensive Guide to Getting Paid to Care for a Family Member [2025 Edition]

The Benefits of Paying Your Nanny Over-the-Table, According to a Lawyer

The Complete Guide to Nanny Background Checks: Everything Parents Need to Know

What Is a Nanny Share and How Does It Work?

How to Pay a Nanny Legally: A Step-by-Step Guide

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How to Write a Perfect Nanny Contract- Essential Tips and Templates

Everything You Need to Know About Nanny Duties and Responsibilities

Nanny Cost Guide: State-by-State Pay Breakdown 2025

Nanny payroll and tax rules by state

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