By now, people should have received most of their tax documents so it’s time to get ready to file their federal tax returns. More than one half of taxpayers use a paid tax professional to help prepare their return. Regardless of who prepares the tax return, the...
Margie Reed
When is it appropriate to use a performance improvement plan versus a disciplinary action?
Question: When is it appropriate to use a performance improvement plan versus a disciplinary action? Answered by the HR Experts: Performance improvement plans (PIPs) are best suited for performance issues, such as an employee not hitting their required sales goals...
Bonuses in Ministry: Creating a Fair and Transparent Bonus Policy
In the life of a ministry, staff members often go above and beyond to serve faithfully. While most are driven by calling and mission rather than financial reward, ministries sometimes choose to offer bonuses as a way to express gratitude and encouragement. Done well,...


