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Archdiocese Faces Fraud Suit for Using Donations to Defend, Settle Sex Abuse Claim
The church tried—and failed—to have the case dismissed under the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine.
Why That “Gift” to Your Pastor Requires Caution
Churches often bless their ministers with gifts—here are the tax- and compensation-related issues to note.
Church’s Push to Strip Members’ Power to Vote Falls Flat on Appeal
Deviating from governing documents can expose pastors and church leaders to legal challenges.
Church-Run Schools Face Annual Deadline for Federal Form
Leaders should not overlook the Form 5578, an oft-forgotten IRS requirement.
Key Tax Dates April 2023
Filing returns, key quarterly deadlines, exemptions, and more.
Making Sense of Retirement for Church Leaders
Learn how to address the most common issues in retirement planning for pastors and church staff.
Court Affirms South Dakota Priest's Embezzlement Conviction
Stolen loot used to buy Mont Blanc pens, a grand piano, and jewelry, among other lavish items.
Protecting Church Fleets from Catalytic Converter Theft
Thieves are looking to cash-in on catalytic converters and your church’s fleet could be at risk.
City Ordered to Pay Fees, Damages for RLUIPA Violation
St. Pete Beach sought to restrict the beachfront church from soliciting donations from the public in exchange for the use of its parking lot.
Key Tax Dates March 2023
Monthly and semiweekly requirements for depositing payroll taxes.
