The home health aide's financial blueprint.
The work is essential and the pay is by the hour, so every dollar has to stretch. Much of it is agency or 1099, which means the taxes land on you. There's no pension behind it, and nobody hands you a plan.

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Take the Free BrickScore AssessmentYour financial reality
The realities generic money tools treat as edge cases are exactly what MoneyBricks is built around.
- Modest hourly pay that has to stretch
- Agency or 1099 work with taxes you handle yourself
- No pension and no workplace retirement plan
- Often multiple clients and irregular hours
How MoneyBricks helps
- Make every dollar go further with a plan built for your pay
- Handle 1099 taxes without overpaying
- Start building retirement from scratch, one brick at a time
Guides for home health & care workers
Deep dives on the money topics that hit your line of work differently.
- Taxes for Home Health Aides1099, Mileage, and What You Actually Owe
- Retirement for Home Health AidesStarting With No Employer Plan
- Budgeting for Home Health AidesIrregular Hours, Multiple Clients
- Emergency Fund for Home Health AidesStarting From Zero
- Debt for Home Health AidesGetting Out of High-Cost Borrowing
- Income Protection for Home Health AidesWhen You Can't Work
See where your paycheck is going — and what to do next.
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