What do Daycare providers think about people just working there for free daycare?

heidi9055 asked: I am a college student and that is the only job that sounds like it would still guarantee me time with my son As in they are only open week days and close about 6. Plus maybe they it would let me work there for free day care on the hours I don’t [...]

Can I use my daycare providers social to get a tax credit even though she is not licensed?

Harley asked: It is my understanding that a daycare provider must be licensed to be able to get a tax credit or use the Dependant Care benefit through work. But I hear of people using the social security number to get the credit even though they are not licensed. Is this legal?