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Can You Put Your Kid or Spouse on Payroll at Your Construction Company?

Putting a family member on payroll is legal, and in some cases smart. But the IRS has specific rules for spouses, children, and parents, and they vary depending on how your business is structured.

Cyril J. Punay • March 18, 2026 • 7 min read
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