Does a Church Need to be 501(c)(3) Approved?
May 18, 2017
Every so often, I get the question, “If we are a church, why do we need to apply for 501(c)(3) status?” This is not a totally uncom...
Read moreIRS Denies Couple's $37,315 Charitable Deduction
Aug 25, 2016
Donations are the life blood of charitable organizations. Churches rely on weekly tithes and offerings. Housing programs rely on funds, furniture, an...
Read moreI've Been Approved By the IRS! Now What?
Jul 26, 2016
If we are being honest with one another, obtaining 501(c)(3) recognition is something you worked hard for. There were times when you may have thought ...
Read moreHow to Generate Momentum for Your Church
Aug 04, 2016
Much like the beginning of a new year, the arrival of the fall season brings about the same feelings of newness. It is a chance for a fresh start and ...
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IRS to Hire 700 Enforcement Officers; What This Means for Churches
Jul 28, 2016
This summer the IRS has been busy. In the biggest enforcement hiring move in 5 years, according to IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, the IRS started the...
Read moreIs Your Church Prepared for an Emergency?
Jul 21, 2016
Pastor Charlie was just getting to the good part of his Sunday message when the air was pierced with a screeching alarm. In panic and confusion, peopl...
Read more5 Big Challenges That Every Church Faces
Jul 19, 2016
The landscape for churches and ministries is one that is filled with many pitfalls. Over the last twenty years, Congress and the IRS have become very ...
Read moreThe Do's and Don'ts of Counting Church Money
Aug 01, 2017
Daniel could not believe how far he had come since he first entered the ministry 20 years ago. As a young man fresh out of bible college, he was ready...
Read more5 Best Practices for Church Payroll Compliance
Jul 05, 2016
“If our church is going to be responsible for payroll, we just won’t compensate anyone.” As the pastor said this, my eyes were opene...
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