Pastor steals ‘love offerings,’ gets three years in prison Case reveals how ‘love offerings’ raise many complex questions and issues for churches, church leaders. Richard R. Hammar
Charity Founder’s Wife Heavily Penalized for Excess Benefit Tax Court upholds more than in penalties and taxes for unreported compensation left uncorrected. Richard R. Hammar
Compensation: Handle with Care Failure to correctly document compensation packages can lead to issues at the state and federal levels. Elaine L. Sommerville
Tracking Expenses—Why Churches Must Do Better Inadequate records can prove costly for pastors and leaders. Michael E. Batts
Q&A: Catering Fees at Church Could payment to pastor's wife for catering services constitute excess benefits? Elaine L. Sommerville