One Pastor's Trial by Fire... Literally
Apr 11, 2019
It was a warm, late summer day. One of the trustees from my church and I decided to start a project to re-do the flooring in the church kitchen. We pr...
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Church Activities Subject to Taxes?
Apr 09, 2019
At StartCHURCH, we encourage pastors and ministry leaders to expand their horizons when they think about how to fund their organization. Often, we see...
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Don’t Miss This Deadline For Your Church
Apr 04, 2019
Pastor Carlos looked around his desk. Under a disheveled pile of forms, envelopes, photos, and receipts, he found an inconspicuous looking postcard fr...
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Are You Aware of These Tax Forms?
Apr 02, 2019
Every day at StartCHURCH, we receive many calls from pastors asking about various compliance and tax-related topics. With tax season around the corner...
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IRS Increases 2019 Audit Focus
Mar 28, 2019
The IRS has begun the process of increasing the number of revenue agents it has in the Exempt Organizations Unit. The goal is to reinvigorate its enfo...
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Three Ways the IRS Uses Your Church’s Social Media
Mar 26, 2019
In recent years, the IRS has relied on social media as a way to prove tax liability on taxpayers. In an article posted on Inc. Magazine, Kevin ...
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Housing Allowance Ruling Saves More Than You Think
Mar 21, 2019
For well over a decade, the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has been filing lawsuits against the constitutionality of housing allowance in Sec...
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How One Legal Change Multiplied Our Outreach
Mar 19, 2019
I want to share my experience with you as a pastor pursuing a dream to meet a need within our community. For me, the journey between vision and realit...
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Why Pastors' Tax Returns Are Often Wrong
Mar 14, 2019
No one enjoys filing their taxes. That’s why every year when tax season comes around, we often seek out the most convenient solution to get our ...
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