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Tax Issues

Ministerial tax issues can be hard to navigate. Use these resources to help answer your questions!

Video • 7/26/2024

What Does It Mean to be a Minister for Tax Purposes?

As a minister, you have a unique job and calling on your life. Your tax situation is also unique, and understanding how to navigate your tax status as a minister sets you on the right course to making informed financial decisions.

Video • 6/18/2024

How Does Being a “Minister for Tax Purposes” Impact the Way I Report and Pay Taxes?

Unlike most other professions, Ministers for Tax Purposes have a dual tax status. This means for income tax purposes, the IRS classifies most ministers working for a church as employees and they should receive a W-2 from their employer annually.

Ministerial Tax Issues

Special tax rules that apply to ministers and churches.

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Minister's Financial Checklist

Daily life can be complicated, especially when you are a new minister. There are a lot of loose ends to tie up before you get to the true calling of your ministry. You can use this checklist to help take care of your financial needs and questions. This checklist is also helpful to an experienced minister moving to a new church.

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