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. Matthew Branaugh
Taking the Right Steps to Establish a Retirement Plan Early planning can avoid IRS trouble—and provide well when retirement comes. Lisa A. Runquist
Retirement Planning for Pastors Discerning the financial and tax benefits—and drawbacks—of numerous retirement plans. Richard R. Hammar
Q&A: 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. Richard R. Hammar
Planning the Pastor’s Retirement Package How should our church plan for our minister's retirement? Lee A. Dean
Q&A: What Should We Consider Before Granting Pastor Emeritus Status? Eight factors to address before making a final decision. Richard R. Hammar
The New Pension Reform Law Affects Every Church Provisions go far beyond pension plans. Richard R. Hammar