Here are some websites we think you might find useful and interesting.
Check your State Refund
This site will give you the most up-to-date information on constantly fluctuating rates
Check stock quotes, and track the day's financial news
Social Security Administration administers retirement, medicare, disability and other benefits
A catalog of Free and low-cost federal publications that may be of interest to you. Also contains a lot of important consumer information
The IRS website has many great tax resources for you
This form is used to determine federal income tax withholding
Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy and Religious Workers
IRS audit guide for use by field agents during audits of ministers.
An outstanding resource for church and clergy tax and legal information
Giving consumers reviews and knowledge for almost everything and anything you could purchase
Clergy tax rules may be applied to services performed in ministry other than the church.
An interesting Q and A essay addressing various tax issues applicable to clergy employed by units of government and serving in other non-traditional settings.
The 7 Important questions that Rabbis should ask about Parsonage (Housing Allowance).
UUA FAQ regarding compensation and payroll for ministers.
Guidance for developing or updating compensation packages for pastors from Connecticut Conference United Church of Christ.
Various financial resources offered by MA Conference United Church of Christ.
It's not as hard as you might think.
Tips on selecting a tax preparer with experience preparing ministers' tax returns.
What a recent court ruling means for pastors.
Appeal to constitutional challenge of housing allowance.
Richard Hammar's 5 takeaways on Judge Crabb's ruling on housing allowance.
What this benefit means for churches nationwide.
Should churches help employees obtain personal credit cards?
What new-and veteran-ministers and treasurers need to know to file taxes correctly and receive maximum benefits.
Initial thoughts on where to start talking about compensation.
What you should know in light of recent tax reform.
What one leader's story can tell us about compensation culture in the church.
Accountable reimbursement plan.
Can a church reject the housing allowance amount a minister requests?
Why Ministers Often Fail to File Income Tax Returns
What ministers and treasurers need to know to file taxes correctly.
Seventh Circuit: Clergy Housing Allowance Is Constitutional
Forrest A. Eaton, Jr., CPA provides professional tax preparation, planning and consulting services limited to the clergy and employing churches. Our firm strives to meet each client's specific needs in addressing the unique and, at times, complex tax rules regarding ministers.
By combining experience and expertise with commitment to serving the clergy and churches, Forrest A. Eaton, Jr., CPA assures that every client receives the close personal attention they deserve. We are truly called to serve the clergy.
Frequently asked questions highlight common topics we have discussed with our clients or addressed through our clergy tax workshops. A small sampling of those questions have been included at this link. Please browse at your leisure, or if you have another question that you would like answered, please fee free to contact us and ask it directly.
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