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Richie3d Asked July 2014

Can I pay Mom's caregiver with a check and not worry about taxes?

My mom (96) has limited funds, I have a full time caregiver, $950 week but needs cash can I give a check and not worry about taxes. She has about 50.000 receb

pamstegma Jul 2014
Not necessarily. Paying off the books can backfire if the caregiver files for injuries or unemployment or refuses to move out or things go missing.

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