Undocumented Minister Granted Special Immigrant Status
May 12, 2014
(To view this blog in Spanish, please click here) Last month, I was in San Jose, California conducting one of our Ultimate Church Structure Conf...
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Tither Denied Deduction Because Church was not 501(c)(3)
Jan 26, 2017
In the case of Taylor v. Commissioner, Mr. Taylor was informed that his tax deductions were denied by the IRS, despite his legal counsel explaining th...
Read morePastor and CEO of a Corporation
Apr 29, 2014
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 ...
Read moreHow the IRS Looks at a Pastor's Salary
Apr 07, 2014
She was dismayed when she got a letter from the IRS telling her that her $18,000.00 salary at the church was too high. After all, Pastor Geneva ...
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7 Life-Saving Guidelines for Pastors
Nov 24, 2015
Starting a church requires faith. No matter how much you prepare, you never feel fully ready or capable. You simply believe, and then you take the ste...
Read more2nd Quarter Ministry Tax Calendar
Mar 18, 2014
Can you believe that the first quarter of 2014 is almost behind us? This year has started out amazingly well. By the end of the 1st quarter, we will h...
Read moreMinisters 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...
Read moreNew 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...
Read moreBoard Meetings Without Minute Takers; Not Good
Feb 20, 2014
Key point: A board meeting without minutes, is not a board meeting. I recently had a conversation with an administrator who had just join...
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