One of the biggest mistakes Churches make, that get them into trouble with the Internal Revenue Service, is the practice of misclassifying employees. Churches have a bad practice of paying people in the Church and providing a 1099 instead of a W-2. This practice recently cost a Church in Michigan huge penalties, including a multi-million dollar lien on their property. To help clarify who is and who is not an employee, let’s apply a test for each. |
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