I have been claiming their pay so I can deduct as a medical expense....... it's about $30k a year.......still not sure I am doing the best thing, financially......any thoughts are appreciated.
Thanks, pj ----- Original Message ----- From: Dillon Ewa To: Eric W Rudd Cc: quad-list Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 6:59 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] PAYING OUR CAREGIVERS do you claim that expense or pay cash? Dillon ----- Original Message ---- From: Eric W Rudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 12:39:43 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] PAYING OUR CAREGIVERS $12/hr rural IL Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul Jacobson To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 12:36 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] PAYING OUR CAREGIVERS Hello people, I was wondering if you deduct your caregiving expenses as a medical expense. If so, are you reporting their pay to the government. I'm trying to figure out if it is better to report or not report caregiver earnings. Also.......what do folks pay.....I'm paying $20/hr for 4 hour shift....... Thanks, Paul in San Diego c5/6

