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IRS Publications
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August 19, 2014
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IRS Forms
The following link redirects you to the IRS webpage. This webpage provides you with a list of forms and a search box to find any needed documents.
August 11, 2014
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SECA %
SECA Tax is a form that self employed business owners must pay based on their net earnings from self employement.
August 11, 2014
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403b Plan
This publication will help you better understand the tax rules that apply to your 403(b) (tax-sheltered annuity) plan. You will understand and identify excessive contributions, basic rules for claiming the retirement savings, and more.
August 11, 2014
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Independent Contractors
IRS Topic 762 explains the difference in common law between independent contractors and employees.
August 11, 2014
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Immigration Control
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is a government agency that manages and inspects lawful immigration to the United States.
August 8, 2014
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Non Cash Gifts
You can deduct your contributions only if you make them to a qualified organization. IRS Publication 526 discusses the organizations that qualify to receive deductible contributions.
August 8, 2014
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IRS Documentation Requirements
This document explains how to claim a deduction for your charitable contributions. The types of organizations to which you can make deductible charitable contributions are explained in the following link,
August 7, 2014
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Michigan Articles of Incorporation
Attached are Microsoft Word documents of the Articles of Incorporation for both a newly formed and already incorporated member church in the state of Michigan.
August 7, 2014
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Model Articles of Incorporation - Canada
This is a legal document which will be filed within the province to create a corporation.
August 7, 2014
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Model Articles of Incorporation - USA
Below is a Microsoft Word version of content for Articles of Incorporation (or Restated Articles of Incorporation) for a member church located in the United States but outside of Michigan.
August 7, 2014
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Record Retention - Canada
Finance and Personnel records that are no longer active are to be retained for a specified number of years.
August 7, 2014
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Record Retention - USA
Finance and Personnel records that are no longer active are to be retained for a specified number of years.
August 7, 2014
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501c3 Non Profit Status
Is your church looking for a copy of the 501(c)(3)? Please get in touch with the Finance department for quick help!
August 6, 2014
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Church Management Software
The Church Law and Tax Group has a wide variety of resources to provide financial, legal and administrative support for your ministry.
February 3, 2014
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Employee vs. Independent Contractor (US)
Many churches rely on paid staff to manage various aspects of ministry, from performing music during worship services to administering outreach programs. Are these paid staff church employees or independent contractors?
December 2, 2013
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Ruling on Clergy Housing (U.S.)
A ruling in U.S. federal district court this week may impact most ministers serving in the United States who live in their own homes.
March 5, 2012
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Tax Guide for Churches in the U.S.
Are you looking for information on what annual filings are required by churches? Here's a great resource from the IRS, "Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations."
December 6, 2011
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Clergy Housing, Tax Free - Canada
Much has been written about the clergy residence deduction (CRD) which is available to clergy and other eligible individuals in Canada. To be eligible, an individual must meet both a status test and a function test.
January 17, 2011
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US Church Tax and Financial Guide
I started using the Zondervan "Church and Nonprofit Tax & Financial Guide" by Dan Busby a few years back. I just ordered the 2011 edition for 2010 tax returns and received it from Amazon. I recommend that every US church own this book as a resource for their church treasurer, administrator, and/or bookkeeper.
May 12, 2010
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Employee vs. Independent Contractor - Tips for Business Owners from the IRS
This tip sheet from the IRS will assist you in determining the tests that the IRS considers regarding determining if workers are independent contractors or employees.
February 15, 2010
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Clergy Tax Information
This website features information related to clergy tax preparation.