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Mastering Reference Checks for Churches
Addressing 15 common questions to reduce ministry vulnerabilities.
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Court Dismisses Atheist Challenge to Filing Exemptions for Churches
Judge cites federal appeals court’s rejection of housing allowance challenge.
Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
Sexual Abuse Screenings and Liability
Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities
Failed Shooter Prevention and Fault
Insurance
The Limits of Liability Insurance
Employment Practices
ADA and Church Hiring
Employment Practices
Courts and Non-Minister Employee Disputes
Embezzlement
Embezzlement Without Internal Controls
In Brief
Key news recaps
Key Inflation-Adjusted Figures for 2015
A quick reference for churches to use throughout the year.
March 2, 2015
• Churches must submit to the Social Security Administration "Copy A" of each W-2 form issued to employees for 2014 along with a W-3 transmittal ...
April 15, 2015
- Federal income tax and self-employment tax returns by individuals for calendar year 2014 are due by this date.
- Last day to file an amended federal income tax return (Form 1040X) for calendar year 2011 (unless you received an extension of time to file your 2011 return).
April 29, 2015
• Churches hiring their first nonminister employee between January 1 and March 31, 2015, may exempt themselves from the employer's share of Social ...
April 30, 2015
• Churches having nonminister employees (or one or more ministers who report their federal income taxes as employees and who have elected voluntary ...
Semiweekly Requirements, March/April 2015
• If your church or organization reported withheld taxes of more than $50,000 during the most recent lookback period (for 2015 the lookback period ...
Monthly Requirements, March/April 2015
• If your church or organization reported withheld taxes of $50,000 or less during the most recent lookback period (for 2015 the lookback period ...
The Risks of Taking Social Security Early
Is there any way to reverse a previous decision to receive early benefits?
