Financial Services

7 Examples of Complicated Books

Creating the proper accounts in the church’s chart of accounts is important.

Navigating Pay Statuses at Your Church

Are musicians considered 1099 contractors or part-time employees? Can volunteers work for free for the church’s for-profit ventures like a coffee shop or daycare?

The Big Ask

If your church has a financial need, and there are members able to meet that need, just ask.

The Art of Practicing Generosity

The code of generosity my family lives by.

3 Questions to Ask Before Starting Church Funding Initiatives

Things to consider as you write your business plan and vision statement.

Start Preparing for Tax Season Now

Make sure you've set your staff and contractors up to receive their Form 1040.

Want to Boost Year-End Giving? Tell Stories.

Inspire your people by helping them get a glimpse of what your ministry is accomplishing.

5 Creative Ways to Increase Giving at Your Church

Even when traditional giving is down, these methods can keep your cashflow up.

Tips for Using Church Credit Cards

Keep these guidelines in mind when implementing credit cards at your church.

A Church’s Guide to Mileage Reimbursement

Read these guidelines to make sure your staff and volunteers are properly recording their expenses.

5 Steps for Collecting a Special Offering for Your Pastor

Some general guidelines for collecting and distributing a pastoral love offering