Compliant Church Equals Silent Pulpit?
May 02, 2017
As I spoke recently at one of our Ultimate Church Structure Conferences, I could feel a familiar tension in the room. When pastors began seeing the ne...
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Return to All Posts"They Got Approved!"
Apr 30, 2017
As I walked in the office a while back, one of our team members handed me an approval letter from the IRS for one of our clients. Now, this is not tot...
Read moreHeart is Good, Advice is Bad
Apr 27, 2017
Have you ever received bad advice? Oftentimes the bad advice we receive comes from those with good intentions. At a recent conference I was speaking a...
Read moreOne Form Missing, Ministry Owes $1,000s
Apr 25, 2017
What would you do if you were told that your ministry could potentially owe thousands of dollars in penalties and fines before you actually applied fo...
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CPA's Advice Cost Church
Apr 23, 2017
I met a pastor in San Diego, California a few years back at one of our conferences. He was attending the conference along with his church administrato...
Read moreHow to Handle Designated Donations Given to Your Ministry
Apr 20, 2017
Churches and ministries often receive designated funds for building campaigns, outreach programs, or benevolence. While these offerings are indeed a b...
Read moreHow Protect Your Church from an IRS Audit
Apr 06, 2017
For the past 6 years, Michelle has faithfully served as her church’s secretary. She has been a member of her church for the past 8 years, and ...
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What Ministries Should Know About IRS Form 990
May 09, 2023
As a ministry leader, it is essential to understand the significance of annually filing IRS Form 990 for tax-exempt organizations....
Read moreCan Churches Share Their Tax-Exempt Status? Part 2
Mar 23, 2017
In Part 1, we talked about the concept of putting other ministries under the “umbrella” of your church. Although it is a pleasant concept,...
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