When should a handyman stop using helpers and hire employees?

Q: When should a handyman stop using helpers and hire employees?

Direct answer: Hire employees when work volume, control needs, and liability exceed casual helper use. Practical steps Assess risk: Compare liability exposure. Check consistency: Look for steady workload. Plan payroll: Ensure cash flow supports W-2s. Next step: Review the last 90 days of labor usage.

Question

Accepted Answer

Direct answer: Hire employees when work volume, control needs, and liability exceed casual helper use.

Practical steps

Assess risk: Compare liability exposure.
Check consistency: Look for steady workload.
Plan payroll: Ensure cash flow supports W-2s.

Next step: Review the last 90 days of labor usage.