The Annual Church Audit
Why the annual audit matters and the best practices to make it smooth.
Getting Ready For A Financial Audit
Recommendations for preparing and carrying out a church financial audit with confidence.
Form 1099-MISC & 1099-NEC Information
Read the details about who should be issued a Form 1099 and why.
Tax and Reporting Procedures for Congregations
The tax and reporting requirements with which churches must comply often seem to complicate the task of the local church treasurer. Many treasurers who volunteer their services to the church feel the special tax treatment of ministers adds another level of complexity to an already time-consuming task. Following is an overview of many of the […]
Minimizing Income Taxes for Church Employees
Practical suggestions for structuring compensation packages, plus a reminder for boards to review salary structures regularly.
Workers’ Compensation Laws and the Local Church
A brief guide to workers’ compensation laws and the importance of quality liability insurance.
Church Employees or Independent Contractors?
Understand how the IRS classifies workers so you can meet withholding and reporting requirements correctly.
Is a Housing Allowance Taxable?
Detailed answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Minister’s Housing Allowance and taxes.
Who Is a Minister for Tax Purposes?
A clear explanation of how the IRS determines who qualifies as a minister for tax purposes.