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If you’re running behind on your holiday tipping, no worries – anytime before New Year’s is fine.

HOLIDAY TIPPING GUIDE

Doorman: $10-$100

Superintendent: $50-$200 (less if you tip throughout the year)

Teacher: Gift certificates or personal gifts worth up to $100

Housekeeper: 1 week’s pay

Waxer/hairdresser/colorist/etc: 1 session’s pay

Personal trainer: 1 session’s pay

FedEx deliveryperson: Up to $75 in non-cash gifts allowed

Regular babysitter: 1-2 nights pay, plus small gift from child

Full-time nanny: 1 week’s pay, plus small gift from child

Dog groomer: 1/2 the cost of a session

Gardener:  $20-$50

Assistant: Depends on tenure; non-cash gift or gift card is best

Mail carrier: Non-cash gifts of up to $20 (civil servants can’t receive cash)

Sources: Gifts.com; Findalink.net

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