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Faith and Money: Proposed Changes to Overtime Regulations
You may have heard on the news recently that the Department of Labor has proposed changes to overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Some of the proposed changes […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: 2014 Connectional Giving
We are thankful for the continuing evidence of God’s abundant blessings in the NC Conference. The Conference Treasurer’s Office has closed out the 2014 apportionment year and is happy to […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: Employer Payments for Medical Coverage
The General Board of Pension and Health Benefits has issued guidance for churches concerning the tax consequences of payments for medical coverage for employees that are not part of an […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: Health Care Tax Credit Refunds Still Available
The Affordable Care Act offered non-profits up to a 25% refund of healthcare expenses incurred on behalf of clergy and lay employees. Many of our churches have filed for all […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: Tax Reminders
It is a busy time for church treasurers in January as you begin preparing for tax reporting this month. This is a reminder of a few helpful hints for you […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: Clergy Housing Allowance Ruling
On November 21, 2013, a federal district court judge in Madison, Wisconsin held that a portion of Section 107 of the tax code is unconstitutional. Specifically, it was the portion […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: UMC #GivingTuesday
A great opportunity to support the ministry or mission that God has led you to is coming up on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. On that day, donations given through the […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: Health Care Reform 101
There is a lot of talk lately about the upcoming implementation of some of the first phases of health care reform. No matter which side of the political spectrum you […] Continue Reading→
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Faith and Money: Upcoming Action Required by All Churches
Local churches and other salary-paying units in The United Methodist Church, as employers, need to understand an important employee notice requirement this year under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care […] Continue Reading→