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Ministers and Public Insurance

Mar 11, 2014

Key Point:  A minister can apply to become exempt from paying the 15.3% self-employment tax.  Most ministers today that apply for the self-e...

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New IRS Form Begins March 2014

Mar 04, 2014

The IRS has added a new form that most churches will have to file every time there is a change to the church’s responsible party. Ever since 201...

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#1 Deduction Ministers Miss

Mar 19, 2015

Pastors all across America work hard and are underpaid. Statistics show that the average pastor is severely underpaid; more than in any other professi...

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Crime Committed On Church Computer

Feb 14, 2014

What's the Big Deal with Internet Use in My Church? Technology has revolutionized the way churches connect with the community.  In fact, I often...

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My Treasurer Quit; What Now?

Feb 10, 2014

It was early December and Alejandro had just left his pastor’s office, telling him he was resigning his post as the church treasurer. It did ...

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Love Offerings Directly to Pastor Spell IRS Trouble

Feb 05, 2014

I have often been asked if love offerings to a pastor are taxable. My answer is usually as follows. "In just about every single instance or method it ...

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Florida Court Overrules Pastor

Jul 22, 2014

Today, I want to discuss a topic that I thoroughly cover in our conferences.  That topic is the adding and removing of board members.  In 20...

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Part 2, Court Says Church Cannot Keep Tithes

Jan 15, 2014

Last Tuesday I wrote about how the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a bankruptcy court's decision and ruled that a church had to turn over to...

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Court Says Church Cannot Keep Tithes, Part 1

Jan 13, 2014

On December 16, 2013 the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a bankruptcy court's decision and ruled that a church had to turn over to a bankrup...

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