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Attorney and CPA Frank Sommerville addresses key questions--including yours--about churches as employers.
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Get Answers to Your Church's Most Pressing Employment Law Questions
Get Answers to Your Church's Most Pressing Employment Law Questions  Member access only
Meetings Matter: A Crash Course for Church Leaders
Meetings Matter: A Crash Course for Church Leaders  Member access only
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Retirement Planning for Pastors and Staff  Member access only
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Should Your Church Get Political?
Learning From Mars Hill: Who Pilots Your Church?
Learning From Mars Hill: Who Pilots Your Church?  Member access only
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Church Formation Basics  Member access only
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12 Key Tax Developments for Churches and Pastors  Member access only
Getting 2021 Year-End Tasks Right
Getting 2021 Year-End Tasks Right  Member access only
Fraud in the Church: What We Learned from 700 Church Leaders
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Introduction: Religious Land Use & The Church
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The Basics of Running a Legally Sound Church Business Meeting
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RLUIPA Case Study: City Walk Urban Mission
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Getting Your Church Employment Questions Answered
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A Significant Source of Federal Funds for Eligible Churches
A Significant Source of Federal Funds for Eligible Churches
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On-Demand Webinar: Should My Church Consider a Merger Right Now?  Member access only
Avoiding Unexpected Surprises with Church Compensation
Avoiding Unexpected Surprises with Church Compensation
Learn More about Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Your Church
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Church and Nonprofit Ministry Finance: Planning for the New Normal
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On Demand Webinar: Tackling the Top Year-End Tasks for 2020
On Demand Webinar: Tackling the Top Year-End Tasks for 2020
Tripping Points of Pastoral Compensation
Tripping Points of Pastoral Compensation  Member access only
Confronting Harassment in the Church
Confronting Harassment in the Church
Rethinking Your Church's Budgeting Process for 2021
Rethinking Your Church's Budgeting Process for 2021  Member access only
Keeping Internal Controls In Check During a Pandemic
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Child Abuse: Emerging Trends from the Biggest Legal Threat to Churches
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Reopening Your Church during the Pandemic—A Discussion of Church Management Issues
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Politics in the Church: What to Know for Election Season
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Legal and Liability Issues for Reopening the Church
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Making Sure Your Virtual Church Meeting Is Legally Valid
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Church Financial Management in Challenging Times
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On-Demand Webinar: Churches and the CARES Act
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Video: Richard Hammar Explains 4 Keys Issues to Consider During a Pandemic
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Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Concluding Thoughts
Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Concluding Thoughts
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Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Electronic Giving
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Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Communication Tools for Staff
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Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Hardware, Software, and VPNs
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Navigating Technology in the Midst of the Coronavirus: Introduction
15 Things Richard Hammar Wants Pastors to Know
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The 5 Most Misunderstood Aspects of Unrelated Business Income for Churches
The 5 Most Misunderstood Aspects of Unrelated Business Income for Churches
Key Year-End Financial and Tax Tasks for Church Leaders
Key Year-End Financial and Tax Tasks for Church Leaders  Member access only
The Building Blocks of Compensation
The Building Blocks of Compensation  Member access only
IT Game Plans for Successful Ministry - Extended Q&A
IT Game Plans for Successful Ministry - Extended Q&A
IT Game Plans for Successful Ministry
IT Game Plans for Successful Ministry
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7 Radically Simple Principles for a Financially Healthy Church
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Protecting Youth in the #MeToo Era
Protecting Youth in the #MeToo Era
The Top Compensation-Setting and Payroll Questions for Churches
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Clergy Housing Allowance Update
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The Top Three Ways Churches Stumble with Payroll
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I Have Salary Data—Now What?
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Child Abuse Prevention and Reporting: Protecting Your Church in the #MeToo Era
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Planning Your Pastor's Retirement
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Will Ministers Be Legally Required to Perform Same-Sex Marriages?
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Church Budgeting, Accounting, and Financial Reporting
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Managing a Church's Liquidity and Financial Position
Managing a Church's Liquidity and Financial Position
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The Definition of Taxable Income
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Property Disputes Between Local Churches and Denominations
Property Disputes Between Local Churches and Denominations
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The Ministerial Exception
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