Six Types of Reimbursements Your Church Needs to Know
Jan 02, 2013
Many churches reimburse their pastors and call it a stipend or allowance to cover the costs of travel and other expenses that ministers incur while do...
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Return to All PostsUrgent 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 more83% of Churches Aren't Ready for Next Level
Oct 23, 2012
It was an interesting conversation. The pastor on the other line was telling me how his church had grown since the time he and his wife started ...
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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Auditing Reimbursements; An Easy Win For the IRS
Aug 15, 2012
A court case took place this year that reminds us of how ministers and church employees can lose largely in an audit. It appears that the IRS ha...
Read moreWhen Starting Your Church Over is Best
Jun 13, 2012
"So, what do you have?" was my question to Pastor Dixon, who had called to seek out help with his church. He knew something was not quite right ...
Read moreHow to Deduct Expenses as a Minister and Save Big time
Apr 23, 2012
I want you to take a moment to contemplate the seriousness of properly saving receipts and strategizing next year's taxes starting today. I analyzed t...
Read moreCan Conducting a Wedding Land You in Jail?
Oct 31, 2012
This is a fact-based story Being asked to perform a wedding made Pastor Leavy feel honored, especially since the individuals to be wed were long-time ...
Read morePastor Runs Into Tax Trouble for Taking Guest Speaker to Lunch
Apr 12, 2012
It was his custom to take guest speakers to lunch or dinner after a church service. He felt it was part of being hospitable. In fact, he h...
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