{"product_id":"church-accounting-the-how-to-guide-for-small-growing-churches-paperback-1","title":"Church Accounting: The How-To Guide for Small \u0026 Growing Churches - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLisa London\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBoatright Vickey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccounting for churches is not the same as accounting for businesses. A church bookkeeper must be aware of the special tax codes that govern the church's unique tax standing. But it is often hard for overworked or volunteer administrators to know every aspect of tax code that affects their church's ability to accept donations, oversee a benevolence fund, file church payroll, and offer a compensation package for their minister.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLisa London, The Accountant Beside You who brought you \u003cem\u003eQuickBooks for Churches\u003c\/em\u003e \u0026amp; \u003cem\u003eQuickBooks for Nonprofits\u003c\/em\u003e, explains the specialized needs of church accounting in an easy-to-understand manner for church administrators and volunteers. A CPA with decades of experience working with businesses as well as churches and other nonprofits, Lisa explains complex concepts in a reader-friendly, engaging manner. She is joined by Vickey Boatright, an accountant who runs THE online site for free church accounting, www.freechurchaccounting.com. Together, Lisa and Vickey guide you through every essential aspect of church bookkeeping, including the specifics of small church accounting. Joining them is Terressa Pierce of freechurchforms.com as she steps the reader through how to organize the church office.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChurch Accounting: The How-To Guide for Small \u0026amp; Growing Churches\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have reference for all the nuts and bolts of church accounting no matter what your accounting system. Lisa and Vickey help you set up accounting spreadsheets and explain the different types of accounting packages. If you are already using QuickBooks, it is also a perfect compliment to \u003cem\u003eQuickBooks for Churches and Other Religious Organizations\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditionally, The Accountant Beside You will show you how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ecalculate and file employee payroll without paying for an outside service\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edesign and implement a compensation package for your minister, including a housing allowance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eset up and administer a benevolence fund\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003etrack church contributions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eacknowledge donations per IRS guidelines, including vehicle donations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eprepare for an annual audit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebudget and forecast to provide for future church growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ereimburse employees' expenses per IRS guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eset up proper internal controls to guard against fraud or error\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eimplement the basic steps of starting a church\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Accountant Beside You\u003c\/em\u003e series of accounting books for churches and nonprofits have been sold in all 50 states and every inhabitable continent. Besides the detailed, step-by-step instructions provided in the guides, both ebook and print, Lisa London offers supplemental and often free information online at www.accountantbesideyou.com and through her popular YouTube videos and webinars. Church accounting will be less worrisome with The Accountant Beside You every step of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 28, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42619768701024,"sku":"9780991163533","price":50.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/TElKQWc5Z2tCMHRCVjhGZ20rMUdsZz09.webp?v=1772448926","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/church-accounting-the-how-to-guide-for-small-growing-churches-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}