Why That “Gift” to Your Pastor Requires Caution
Church congregations naturally see giving gifts to pastors as a blessing. But there are some critical tax considerations.
Retirement Gifts
Retirement Planning for Pastors
Early planning can avoid IRS trouble—and provide well when retirement comes.
Should We Make a Bargain Sale of Church Property to the Pastor?
This action could create taxable income in the amount by which the property's fair market value exceeds the bargain sale price.
Pastor Emeritus Status: Key Considerations for Churches
Before granting a retiring pastor the title of pastor emeritus, churches must carefully review compensation agreements, legal responsibilities, and tax obligations. Learn the key factors to consider for a smooth transition.