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SBA PPP Loan Forgiveness Spreadsheet

Posted on April 28, 2020June 2, 2020 by Karen

If you’ve received a Paycheck Protection Program loan from the Small Business Administration, it is very important to proactively approach your use of the funds so that you can maximize

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SBA PPP Loan Bookkeeping

Posted on April 10, 2020July 31, 2020 by Karen

The SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program works through local banks to support small businesses and non-profits with a forgivable loan to cover eight weeks of payroll, rent and utilities.  Each recipient

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Paycheck Protection Program

Posted on April 2, 2020June 3, 2020 by Karen

The third legislation, the CARES Act includes a program that provides resources for small businesses and non-profit organizations to keep their employees on their payroll.  The funding is in the

Posted in Payroll

Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Posted on April 1, 2020July 19, 2020 by Karen

The first legislation to address the current pandemic dealt with preparedness and federal agencies.  The second bill, the Families First Conoravirus Response Act, requires all employers to offer up to

Posted in Payroll Tagged COVID-19

IRS Mileage Rate for 2020

Posted on December 14, 2019January 4, 2020 by Karen

The 2020 rate for employee use of a personal vehicle is 57.5 cents per mile. Each year, the IRS releases mileage reimbursement rates for the coming year.  This is the rate

Posted in Bookkeeping, Payroll

UCC Pension Boards adds new HSA Plan

Posted on November 29, 2019April 10, 2020 by Karen

The Pension Boards of the United Church of Christ has just added an HSA-approved Plan to its Health Plan options.  This is a High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) that qualifies

Posted in Congregational Finance, Payroll

What Policies and Procedures Should a Congregation Develop?

Posted on November 15, 2019April 10, 2020 by Karen

Every congregation has financial policies and procedures, both written and unwritten.  Policies clarify expectations and increase compliance among volunteers and staff.  Procedures provide reminders and assist in training.  How can

Posted in Financial Reporting, Payroll

Massachusetts Paid Family & Medical Leave – current status

Posted on October 3, 2019April 10, 2020 by Karen

As of October 1, Massachusetts’ new Paid Family & Medical Leave has begun.  Religious employers (including churches, synagogues, mosques, temples) are excluded from the law, but may choose to opt

Posted in Payroll Tagged PFML

Massachusetts Paid Family & Medical Leave update

Posted on September 12, 2019April 10, 2020 by Karen

I had a conversation this morning with Bill Alpine, Director of the Department of Paid Family & Medical Leave for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  The DFML is developing the specific

Posted in Payroll Tagged payroll, PFML, withholding

New Massachusetts Paid Family & Medical Leave

Posted on May 22, 2019April 10, 2020 by Karen

BREAKING NEWS: As of June 24, religious institutions are no longer automatically included in this program.  More information about how to participate in this potentially valuable benefit will be posted

Posted in Payroll Tagged PFML

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