Ministry is wonderfully complex, but worker classification shouldn't add unnecessary confusion. Unfortunately, it typically causes more questions than answers. Such as, is your part-time worship leader an employee or an independent contractor? What about the youth...
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Why does my W-2 form look different than my last pay stub?
This is a question that employers frequently receive from their employees, especially during tax season. When the beginning of a new year rolls around and people begin to receive their W-2 forms, they might notice a difference in the amounts shown on their end of year...
Should I issue Form W-2 or Form 1099-NEC for our minister?
Most churches will issue a Form W-2 to a minister for their compensation if the minister is considered an employee of the church. The determination of whether a minister is an employee or an independent contractor is crucial in deciding whether to issue Form W-2 or...