Support Articles
Guidance for Church Finance, HR, and Leadership Teams
2026 Mileage Reimbursement Rate
Rev. Thomas G. James • July 31, 2026The standard mileage reimbursement rate has increased as of July 1, 2026. Make sure you know what this means for you and your church.
New Hire Laws in Virginia
Rev. Thomas G. James • July 28, 2026A Virginia law requires employers to post wage info on all new hire publications. Employers may not request wage history.
Clergy Housing Allowance
Rev. Thomas G. James • February 27, 2026Clergy are allowed to claim a portion of their total compensation as non-taxed income called a housing allowance.
Social Security and Medicare for Clergy
Rev. Thomas G. James • January 30, 2026One of the more challenging topics for clergy payroll is federal tax withholdings, especially Social Security and Medicare.
Clergy Compensation
Rev. Thomas G. James • January 5, 2026Clergy payroll can be complicated. We offer a number of support articles to help you stay on top of your clergy compensation.
