How a Church Mistake Can be Costly to Pastors
Oct 26, 2017
On October 17, 2011, a U.S. bankruptcy court* ordered a minister in Michigan to pay $85,814.69 in taxes plus penalties and interest. Why? The IRS sa...
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Return to All PostsPastor and Wife's Conviction Upheld by Appeals Court
Jan 15, 2013
In 2010, I wrote about a pastor and wife team that were arrested for failing to report love offerings, reimbursements, and housing allowances on their...
Read more10 Important Steps for Tax Deductions
Jul 28, 2015
Can you believe that the year is more than half over? In fact, most churches start planning their Christmas cantatas and plays in about 65 days. That ...
Read moreTax Calendar for 1st Half of 2013
Jan 07, 2013
Every year in January and February, our office gets tons of phone calls from pastors and leaders asking about tax forms and what needs to be filed in ...
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Urgent Housing Allowance Update for 2012
Dec 21, 2012
A question that often goes unasked and unanswered is, “Who actually qualifies for the housing allowance?” Most people automatic...
Read moreDon't Let Fear Keep You From Starting Your Church
Dec 19, 2014
Has there ever been a time in our national history when a timely word from the Lord was more needed to bring healing to many than now? ...
Read moreIRS Being Sued for Not Being Tough Enough on Churches
Nov 27, 2012
Just when you thought that you had heard it all, it happened! Something that could only happen in America has surprised us all. For years ...
Read moreHow to Hire Church Employees the Right Way; Part 2
Aug 21, 2016
In Part 1, I covered the five things that need to be done in order to properly hire staff for your church. Keep in mind that I am referring to a perso...
Read moreIRS Tells Couple Tithes to Church Not Tax Deductible
Sep 26, 2012
No one ever gives to their church thinking they will experience trouble with the IRS. Yet, this is what happened to a Texas couple (David and Verona D...
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