For pastors that have federal student loans, they may now be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. This is new as of July 1st. Here’s what I’ve learned.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness for Pastors
Author: Jeff Pospisil
Lesser-known Costs/Benefits of Disaffiliating
A few weeks ago, I posted about the fixed costs of disaffiliating. There was some good discussion since then that has made me think of all the other costs, as well as benefits, of disaffiliating to a new denomination. Here are my thoughts.
Advance Child Tax Credit Payments
With the monthly Advance Child Tax Credit Payments, how do you opt out if you already adjusted your withholdings? Well…I couldn’t figure that out so you get to hear the story of my struggle.
QuickBooks and Your Church
Last night Sheri and I held a webinar on QuickBooks and your church. We went over why churches should consider QuickBooks, where to get it cheap, and how to set it up for a church. We also went over how to use it to manage donations and use it’s budget tool. We had great participation that really added to it.
QuickBooks Closing Entries for a Church
One of the trickiest parts of QuickBooks is tracking donor-restricted gifts. I give you the standard GAAP answer, but I also give you an alternative method which I plan on using with my clients.
The Cost of Disaffiliating from the UMC
I’m getting more inquiries about what the cost of disaffiliating. Hopefully this video will give you a good idea of the four costs and a way to estimate those costs.
Setting up Custom Reports in QuickBooks
QuickBooks can be a pain to use for budgeting. Even the tool is hidden away. In the church world, budgets are rarely optional. In this post I go over setting up a budget and the importance of setting up a secondary budget to make year-end projections.