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My last post was about working toward a very broad goal of having a local church budget that reflects about one third for missional giving, one third for facility or […] Continue Reading→

Around this time of year, many churches are beginning to prepare ministry budgets for next year.  We get calls with leaders trying to figure out how much should go into […] Continue Reading→

We are pleased that a bill has been introduced that will help to clarify the Affordable Care Act for churches!  The General Board of Pension and Health Benefits (GBOPHB) actively […] Continue Reading→

As we have just passed the filing deadline for our personal income taxes, we are sure no one is eager to just back in the tax mind set, but don’t […] Continue Reading→

We are blessed in the NC Conference in countless ways – one of our blessings is our ability to enable ministry to happen by helping to fund travel costs for […] Continue Reading→

We receive lots of questions throughout the year and particularly around tax reporting time about whether individuals providing services to churches for payment – musicians, maintenance staff, janitorial staff, landscapers, […] Continue Reading→

Especially around this time of the year, we are asked, “What do churches get from paying apportionments?” That is not a question specific to North Carolina but is one that […] Continue Reading→

It is a busy time for church treasurers in January as you begin preparing for tax reporting this month. This is the first post of the year (and the first […] Continue Reading→

The Conference Treasurer’s Office is launching a blog for 2013 to help highlight priority issues for local church treasurers and finance committees. I (Christine Dodson, conference treasurer) will be the […] Continue Reading→