The Ultimate Retirement Strategy For Ministers
Sep 10, 2014
It was approximately 6 months before he would reach retirement age, and he was worried because he did not have enough credits to qualify for Social Se...
Read moreTag : Federal Laws
Return to All PostsFederal Law Allows Court to Take Church Tithes
Sep 08, 2014
On December 16, 2013 the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a bankruptcy court's decision and ruled that a church had to turn over to a bankrup...
Read more4 Things to Consider Before and After You Get 501(c)(3); Part 2
Sep 03, 2014
Last year, when helping a church resolve some ordination issues, we discovered that the IRS had revoked the church's 501(c)(3) status and had placed t...
Read moreMust Read: Before You Get 501(c)(3)
Sep 01, 2014
In June of 2012, Pastor Nick discovered that the IRS had revoked their newly acquired 501(c)(3) status. He had no idea why. Why would the ...
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Honorariums Into Tax Free Housing Allowance?
Aug 27, 2014
The ride home from the airport felt unusually short. So short, that I could not even recall the journey. I had been too engrossed in my th...
Read moreFederal Law Disqualifies Church Leaders
Aug 21, 2014
Main point: It is important to know who is a disqualified person for the purposes of governing the church. Not knowing could result in sev...
Read more8 Things to Know About Payroll and Taxes
Aug 19, 2014
Taxes were withheld from his biweekly paycheck. Like clockwork, the paystub showed that federal income tax was withheld as well and Social Secur...
Read moreIRS Enforces Strict "Love Gift" Rules
Aug 11, 2014
In 1963, Pastor Goodwin became the pastor of Gospel Assembly Church, with 25 members. As time progressed, however, the church grew to over 400 m...
Read moreChurch Owned Business Has Same Religious Rights as Churches
Jul 02, 2014
Main point: Closely held for profit corporations have the same religious protections as churches, and nonprofit coroprations. In a landmark deci...
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