Clergy

Navigating Worker Classifications For Churches

Employees vs. Independent Contractors: What Ministries Need to Know Religious ministries frequently engage independent contractors for various services, including musicians, athletic coaches, and other specialized roles. However, proper classifications of workers is...

When and how do I pay employees that travel?

Question:  When and how do I pay employees that travel? Answer:  It depends! Paying employees for travel time depends on the type of travel and their work schedule. Here’s a quick breakdown to help guide you: Home-to-Work Travel: Regular commuting to an employee’s...

Are health care allowances taxable?

When a church provides a health care allowance to its pastor, the tax implications can vary based on how the allowance is structured. Here’s a detailed explanation: Direct Payments to the Pastor: If the church pays a health care allowance directly to the pastor to...

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