To set up a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from your IRA to a qualifying charity, follow these detailed steps and ensure you meet all IRS guidelines, limitations, and restrictions: Steps to Set Up a QCD Verify Eligibility: Age Requirement: Ensure you are at...
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Are Ministry Dues Deductible?
Ministry dues can qualify as a professional expense under the Internal Revenue Code if they meet certain criteria. According to the Internal Revenue Code and relevant regulations and rulings, the deductibility of such expenses depends on whether they are considered...
Can the board declare a housing allowance without a specific amount?
When your board declares your annual clergy housing allowance, they must declare a specific dollar amount or percent as the housing allowance. The designation must be made in advance of the payment. A general declaration that you have a housing allowance without...