Clergy face some of the most complex tax situations of any profession. Dual tax status, housing allowances, self‑employment rules, parsonage issues, and ministry‑related reimbursements all require specialized knowledge—knowledge that many general tax preparers simply...
Question: Can we require our staff to use PTO for missing a meeting? Answer: No, we generally advise against this practice because PTO is intended for personal time off, not as a disciplinary tool. While it’s frustrating when team members miss important meetings,...
Few payroll topics cause more confusion than W-2 versus 1099. The forms look different, the tax rules are different, and using the wrong one can create serious compliance problems for employers and financial surprises for workers. Fortunately, the distinction does not...