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The Ultimate Retirement Strategy For Ministers

Sep 10, 2014

• Taxes
• Church Management
• IRS
• Outreach
• Self-Employment Tax
• Pastoral Salary
• Church Law
• Federal Laws

It was approximately 6 months before he would reach retirement age, and he was worried because he did not have enough credits to qualify for Social Se...

3 Things I Wish For Every Pastor

Aug 13, 2015

• Church Management
• IRS
• Church Law
• Lawsuits

When I talk to pastors during our Ultimate Church Structure™ conferences, I am often asked a question that goes something like this: "What ...

Pastor and CEO of a Corporation

Apr 29, 2014

• Church Management
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)
• Church Law
• Federal Laws

The complexity of ministry Have you noticed how complex the ministry has become? Very little about the ministry is simple any more. Long past are the ...

The Top 10 StartCHURCH Blogs of 2013

Jan 09, 2014

2013 was quite a year for the church and the law. Many new laws came to bear upon the church, laws that raised significant questions about what pastor...

3 Tax Deductions That Save Ministers Big Time

Dec 17, 2013

• Taxes
• IRS
• Self-Employment Tax
• Pastoral Salary
• Housing Allowance
• Church Law
• Federal Laws

  I want you to take a moment to contemplate the seriousness of properly saving receipts and strategizing next year's taxes starting today. ...

How a Prayer List Got Church in Trouble

Oct 08, 2013

• Church Management
• Church Law
• Lawsuits

For months, Jude worked on building the church's website.  As a volunteer, he could only work on it during nights and weekends.  A talented...

3 Causes of Burnout and How to Fix It

Aug 19, 2013

• Church Management
• 501(c)(3)
• Church Law

  It had only been a year and a half from the day I started my church and already, I was feeling burned out.  I thought it would be bigger a...

Getting the Left Foot of Fellowship

Aug 06, 2013

• Taxes
• Church Management
• IRS
• Love Offerings
• Church Law

Today, I want to begin with a story I often share at my Ultimate Church Structure conferences.  Has there ever been a time in our national histor...

One Big Scam for Churches to Avoid

Jun 12, 2013

• Taxes
• IRS
• 501(c)(3)
• Church Law
• Federal Laws
• Scams

Today, I want to talk to you about a scam that has been circulating for several years, causing severe legal and tax problems for pastors and churches ...