Five Tips to Fix Your Housing Allowance
Jan 23, 2015
It is not news to anyone that a minister of the gospel can designate some or all of his/her salary from the church as a housing allowance and then exc...
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Return to All PostsA Fresh Perspective On Starting a Church
Jun 21, 2011
It was Sunday afternoon and the service had long since come to a close. Sixty people came to the service that morning. For pastor Tom, it ...
Read moreOne Lost Paper Cost Pastor $309,000.00
Apr 14, 2011
" I know I filed it . . . I know I did!" said Pastor John Hunter. "Where is it?" was the instant reply from the agent that sat across the desk.&...
Read moreThe Mistakes You Make Can Cost You!
Apr 12, 2011
In 2008, pastor Ned and his wife, Regina, started a church in northern California. They had a goal of reaching into the community by using fine ...
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Do I Report the Housing Allowance on my Tax Return?
Apr 15, 2014
A very common question we get this time of year from pastors, treasurers, CFO's, and administrators has to do with the housing allowance. It is, "How ...
Read more1st Quarter 2012 Church Tax Calendar
Jan 14, 2012
Every year in January, our office gets tons of phone calls from pastors and leaders asking about tax forms and what needs to be filed in January. ...
Read moreHousing Allowance May Cease to Exist
Jan 12, 2011
Once Again, the Housing Allowance is Under Fire. On October 15th, 2009, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and 21 of its members filed a lawsuit in ...
Read moreEnd Strong to Start Strong
Nov 10, 2011
As the end of the year approaches, pastors and church administrators need to plan how to close out 2011 with a strong finish for the church. How...
Read moreChristmas Love offerings to pastors can get taxed 200%
Nov 22, 2010
Can a Christmas Love offering really be taxed 200%? Last Christmas, when the church gave their pastors a Christmas love offering, they never thought i...
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