Church Compliance Products

Church and nonprofit organization law is highly complex. The tax laws to which churches must adhere in their organization do not commonly involve the taxation of churches but, instead, involve the myriad and complicated world of tax-exempt legal status. This comprehensive manual is designed to be a quick reference tool that is easy to read and review enabling church representatives to gather information quickly and get answers to questions and problems that arise on a day-to-day basis.

Do you have a policy & procedures manual? Do you have one that meets the conditions of the U.S. Department of Labor which now requires that all ministries, churches, and businesses have a written policy and personnel manual. This 66-page book &complete detail software package covers almost every topic that you could think of. This package includes: paid vacations and holidays and compliance with COBRA and the Family Medical Leave Act. The user-friendly software will allow each church to...

You must now have every area of your church in compliance with the internal revenue service and each state. This in-house church compliance self audit will allow you to determine the areas that need to be looked at, examined, and corrected. The new laws that govern church audits and church compliance now holds the board of trustees, board of directors, check writers, pastor, and in some situations members of congregations responsible if the church is out of compliance with the Internal Revenue...

Operating a Church is more than conducting a worship service. When Church services are not being conducted, the Church is a business and should be operated as such. The Church Financial Business & Management Manual w/Software is the Pastor and Church Leaders’ ready reference manual. Offering assistance in areas such as Leadership, Time Management, Human Resources, Accounting and Administrative Forms, and how to conduct Successful Meetings, etc. makes this manual and software the “go-to” guide...

This instructional CD by the Authority himself, Dr. Michael Chitwood exposes the 66 most common violations committed by Clergy and Church Staff. During this instruction the hearer will discover how to save him or herself from IRS prosecution and how to stop violating IRS Laws. It is not what you know that will hurt you – it is what you don’t know.

Take the guess work out of the Pastor's pay. This invaluable 116-page book is designed to help the church board establish a fair and reasonable salary for the Pastor. With the new excise sanction laws, it is more important than ever for the church board to use outside resources when setting compensation. Complete with all relevant worksheets, employment contract, minutes for a pay raise, fringe benefits and much more.

Clergy are unique individuals when it comes to personal income tax. This tax organizer has been designed to help you collect the information needed to properly prepare your federal and state individual tax returns and estimated income tax vouchers. Within this book are many of the common income items, expenses, deductions and credits, as well as questions – the answers will determine the proper handling of these items.

Protect yourself with accurate records on spiritual guidance! Today churches and pastors are faced with a record number of lawsuits. One vulnerable area is spiritual guidance. Sexual harassment is now classified as a criminal offense, and without a thorough understanding, ministers could find themselves in an unfortunate circumstance. It is more important than ever for clergy to understand all EEOC guidelines and to keep very accurate records on anyone receiving spiritual guidance. This...

Pastors and Church Leaders are completely alien to the realm of tax law and accounting. The Big Black Legal Box is your best friend – it is your tax attorney in a box. Everything any Church or non-profit needs to know can be found inside. As the laws change, and they will, we supply the client with free lifetime updates to keep his or her Church tax law library current. This is a must have for every Pastor and Church.

These Eight Legal Documents are the Scriptural Conduct Living Provision Section and Supporting Documentation that should accompany every set of Church Bylaws.

Are Churches required to file 990 Tax Forms? The answer may surprise you. This instructional CD brings awareness to the client concerning the Unrelated Rule for Church Income, The Golden Rule of U.B.I.T (Unrelated Business Income Tax), Guidelines for Church Fund Raising Activities, How Churches Generate Taxable Income, and much, much more. If your Church receives funds from any source other than Tithes, Offerings, Mission Fund, and/or Building Fund, you need this immediately.

The most powerful stewardship handbook ever produced! This 43-page handbook is a great resource for educating church members not only about spiritual truths on stewardship, but also on how to take full advantage of IRS tax laws. Topics range from establishing league trusts, pool trusts and charitable remainder uni-trusts to basic tithing and offering. This great teaching tool should be included in any new church member's packets. Inquire about our quantity discounts for your congregation! ...